Royal Canin Vet Gastro Intestinal Canine is a veterinary dry dog food formulated for dogs with gastrointestinal disorders. It is indicated for acute and chronic diarrhoea, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), maldigestion, gastritis, colitis, and periods of convalescence.

Yes, Royal Canin Vet Gastro Intestinal Canine is a prescription veterinary diet. Its use should always be recommended and monitored by a veterinarian to ensure it is the right choice for your dog's specific health condition.

Yes, this diet is contraindicated for dogs with pancreatitis or a history of pancreatitis, hyperlipidaemia, lymphangiectasia, and hepatic encephalopathy. These conditions require a low-fat diet, which is not the case with this formula.

The main protein source in this food is dehydrated poultry protein. The formula also includes highly digestible ingredients, such as rice and maize, as well as prebiotics and fish oil to promote a balanced intestinal flora.

The transition should be made gradually over 10 days. On days 1 to 3, mix 75% of the old food with 25% of the new food. On days 4 to 6, use 50% of each. On days 7 to 9, offer 25% of the old food and 75% of the new food. On the 10th day, you can feed 100% Royal Canin Vet Gastro Intestinal Canine.

In cases of acute illness, this food should be given for a minimum of 3 weeks to support intestinal regeneration. In situations of chronic disease, your veterinarian may recommend feeding it continuously for the rest of the animal's life.

This food has a high energy density and 20% fat, allowing you to provide all the necessary energy in smaller portions to avoid overloading the stomach. Furthermore, it is highly palatable to encourage the appetite of convalescing dogs or those with a reduced desire to eat.