Royal Canin Veterinary Gastrointestinal Moderate Calorie Adult Wet Cat Food In Gravy - 48 x 85g

Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Moderate Calorie is specifically formulated to help support your cat'...

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This guide provides essential information for cat owners using Royal Canin Veterinary Gastrointestinal Moderate Calorie cat food. This product is specifically formulated to support cats with digestive sensitivities, such as chronic diarrhoea, aiding in digestive health and maintaining a healthy weight. *Always* consult with your veterinarian before starting your cat on this specialized diet.

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FAQs

Is this food suitable for all cats?

No. This food is specifically formulated for cats with digestive sensitivities and should only be given to your pet when recommended by a veterinary professional.

Can I mix this food with other foods?

Yes, but it's essential to follow your veterinarian's recommendations and to transition gradually. Mixed feeding can offer variety and help with appetite.

How long should I feed this to my cat?

Follow your veterinarian's recommendations. The duration of use depends on your cat's specific condition and response to the diet.

Where can I buy Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Moderate Calorie?

This product is typically available through veterinary clinics and pet supply stores with veterinary support.

What if my cat is overweight?

This food's moderate calorie content can help manage weight. Combine the diet with appropriate exercise, as recommended by your vet.

Can I use this food for kittens?

This food is formulated for adult cats. Consult your veterinarian for appropriate kitten formulas.

What are the main ingredients?

Key ingredients include rice, dehydrated poultry protein, wheat gluten, maize gluten, vegetable fibres, hydrolysed animal proteins, animal fats, minerals, soya oil, beet pulp, egg powder, fish oil, yeast, Fructo-Oligo-Saccharides (FOS), syllium husks and seeds, hydrolysed yeast (source of Mannan-Oligo-Saccharides, marigold extract (source of lutein).

Troubleshooting

Cat refuses to eat the food.

Try mixing a small amount of the new food with their current food. If the issue persists, consult your vet about palatability concerns. Consider warming the wet food slightly to enhance the aroma.

Diarrhea continues after starting the food.

Consult your veterinarian. The cat may have an underlying condition that requires additional medical attention or a different diet.

Constipation occurs after starting the food.

Ensure your cat is drinking enough water. If the problem persists, consult your veterinarian; dietary adjustments might be needed.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports digestive health in cats with sensitivities.
  • Helps maintain a healthy weight with moderate calorie content.
  • Highly digestible ingredients for improved nutrient absorption.
  • Contains prebiotics and fiber for healthy digestion and transit.
  • High palatability to encourage eating, even with decreased appetite.

Cons

  • Requires a veterinary recommendation before use.
  • Transition to the food should be gradual over 7-10 days.
  • May not be suitable for all digestive issues; a vet's diagnosis is crucial.
  • Availability of different forms (wet/dry) may vary.
  • Not a preventative measure but a dietary aid for existing conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Veterinary Consultation: Always consult your veterinarian before feeding this product to your cat.
  2. Gradual Transition: Transition your cat to this food gradually over 7-10 days to avoid digestive upset. Mix increasing amounts of the new food with the old food each day.
  3. Feeding Guidelines: Follow your veterinarian's recommended feeding guidelines, especially if mix-feeding wet and dry food.
  4. Storage: Store the food in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate any unused wet food.
  5. Water: Ensure your cat always has access to fresh, clean water.
  6. Compatibility: This food is compatible with other Royal Canin Veterinary Health Nutrition products, but always consult with your vet about specific combinations.