Royal Canin Vet Renal Special Feline is a veterinary dry food formulated for adult cats with chronic renal insufficiency, hepatic encephalopathy, or those requiring urolith prophylaxis. This diet helps support your cat's kidney function and urinary health.

Yes, Royal Canin Vet Renal Special Feline is a prescription veterinary diet. The dietary treatment should last for a minimum of 6 months and requires clinical reassessment by a veterinarian. In cases where 75 per cent of kidney function is lost, the nutritional therapy should be maintained for life.

The main protein source in this food is dehydrated pork protein. The formula features a moderate protein content of 24.5 per cent, derived from high-quality sources to help reduce the workload on the cat's kidneys.

Yes, Royal Canin Vet Renal Special Feline is contraindicated for pregnant or lactating queens, as well as for growing kittens. It is strictly indicated for adult cats with specific renal or urinary issues.

This food has a unique aromatic profile, a specific kibble texture, and excellent palatability to stimulate the cat's appetite. Furthermore, it has a high energy density of 4000 kcal/kg, which allows for smaller meal volumes and ensures an adequate caloric intake even when the cat eats less.

The transition to Royal Canin Vet Renal Special Feline should be done gradually over 10 days. On days 1 to 3, mix 75 per cent of the old food with 25 per cent of the new food. On days 4 to 6, offer half of each. On days 7 to 9, increase to 75 per cent of the new food, and on the tenth day, you can offer 100 per cent Royal Canin food.

Yes, this food is indicated for the prophylaxis of calcium oxalate uroliths in cats with impaired kidney function. It also prevents the recurrence of urolithiasis requiring urinary pH alkalinisation, such as urate, xanthine, and cystine stones.