Hill’s - Prescription Diet k/d™ Early Support - Chicken ( 4LBS).603634

**In order to keep your pet in optimal health, always consult your veterinarian before changing to a prescription diet product, and make sure to have regular check ups to monitor their progress.If purchase, please fill out the Veterinarian's Certificate of Prescription.

How It Works

• Controlled phosphorus & sodium to protect kidney function
• High quality protein providing 160% of daily essential amino acid requirements
• High protein digestibility (greater than 90%)
• Antioxidants to help defend cells from free radical oxidation, promoting a healthy immune system
• Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil to help fight inflammation
• High level of L-carnitine to support muscle
• With S+OX SHIELDTM – Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite and calcium oxalate crystals

How It Helps

The nutrition of NEW PRESCRIPTION DIET™ k/d™ Early Support is clinically shown to sustain kidney function and healthy body condition in cats with early kidney disease. In addition, the product is formulated to help the cat maintain muscle mass and to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite and calcium oxalate crystals.

Ingredients

High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.
Chicken, Brewers Rice, Whole Grain Wheat, Corn Gluten Meal, Chicken Fat, Wheat Gluten, Flaxseed, Chicken Liver Flavor, Dried Beet Pulp, Soybean Oil, Fish Oil, Lactic Acid, DL-Methionine, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, L-Arginine, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Taurine, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), L-Lysine, L-Threonine, Iodized Salt, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), L-Carnitine, Calcium Sulfate, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Please see package for complete feeding instructions. Adjust feeding amounts as necessary to maintain optimal weight. If you are unsure, ask your veterinarian. New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet's new food with decreasing amounts of the old food over a 7 day period. Keep fresh water available at all times! Your pet's nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.