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ROYAL CANIN Urinary S/O Moderate Calorie Wet Dog - 12 x 100g

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The ingredient list on this dog food is a bit strange. Firstly, it includes brewers’ rice as the first ingredient. While this may sound strange, brewers’ rice is actually very good for dogs. It is nutrient-rich and includes many of the vitamins dogs need to thrive. Dietetic wet food for adult dogs, designed to reduce struvite stone reoccurrence and help dissolve existing struvite stones, with urine-acidifying effects and a low magnesium content, high in protein. General information:

Despite being made overseas, Royal Canin does own many of its production facilities. Therefore, they are in control of everything that happens in their product’s production. They do not have to rely on a third-party manufacturer (which is often when recalls happen). In 2006, several varieties of canned dog food were recalled because of excessive amounts of vitamin D3. The canned version of Royal Canin Urinary SO dog food was recalled as well. Rice, maize flour, dehydrated poultry protein, animal fats, maize gluten, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, vegetable fibres, egg powder, wheat gluten**, soya oil, fish oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein). Protein sources : dehydrated poultry protein, maize gluten,hydrolysed animal proteins, egg powder. **L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility. Crude ash: %. Crude fibre: 2.3%. Crude oil fats: %. Moisture: %. Protein: 20%. I immediately changed my pet’s diet to a combination of the dry and the wet versions. After 7 months, at my dog’s next complete physical exam, including X-rays , blood work and urine analysis…. Blew us all away…. My beloved friend of 16 years was completely free of bladder stones and crystals. Totally desolved about 18 of them in 6 months ! My very senior dog would not be in pain , facing a possible emergency health situation and a surgery which would most likely, not be an option for him at his age.

The biggest recall was the May 2007 melamine recall, which affect Royal Canin and many other brands. This recall was caused by a supplier who put melamine in some of the ingredients they supplied to many dog food manufacturers. It was not just Royal Canin that was affected. Vitamin A: 15500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 44 mg, E2 (Iodine): 4.4 mg, E4 (Copper): 13 mg, E5 (Manganese): 57 mg, E6 (Zinc): 147 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.06 mg, Urine acidifying substances: calcium sulfate (0.88%). Preservatives - Antioxidants.

Therefore, this food is only for dogs with serious urinary health problems. Royal Canin Urinary SO Dog Food Recalls Many cats have a predisposition towards urinary tract infections and urinary stones. The majority of urinary stones are struvite, small sharp-edged crystals, that cause painful irritation to the bladder and urinary tract. If left untreated, struvite can worsen and seriously endanger your cat. Royal Canin Urinary cat food is designed to help relieve the discomfort of urinary stones and with long-term use can prevent urinary tract diseases. The specialist recipe helps dissolve urinary crystals and prevent the formation of calcium oxalate urinary stones. Browse our complete range Royal Canin Veterinary Diet for dogs and cats. Here you can find both wet and dry vet food suitable for pets suffering from a broad range of health complaints.

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Urinary

As we previously stated, the ingredients in this product are a bit strange. It includes a lot of rice and corn, which isn’t necessarily a good thing. However, it is veterinary dog food. Therefore, the ingredients need to be a bit different than normal for it to do its job. Idiopathic Cystitis: The high moisture content of Urinary S/O Pouches increase urine dilution and help avoid recurrent cystitis It is often used in other formulas to increase the nutritional richness of their dog food. This ingredient just usually isn’t added as the first ingredient. Vitamin D3: 210 IU, E1 (Iron): 3.5 mg, E2 (Iodine): 0.25 mg, E4 (Copper): 2 mg, E5 (Manganese): 1.1 mg, E6 (Zinc): 11 mg, Urine acidifying substances: calcium sulfate: 0.25%. Technological Royal Canin owns various product facilities worldwide. However, none of them are in the United States. There are several in South America and Africa, though. It does not appear that they operate in China.

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