Please seek your vet's advice before using this food or extending the feeding period. When feeding your dog with a veterinary diet you should consult your vet regularly for check-ups. If your dog's health deteriorates please seek veterinary advice immediately. Dogs with chronic kidney disease often lose their interest in food. It is important that you feed your pet a food which is highly palatable and tempts your dog to eat. Royal Canin Veterinary - Renal is an energy dense dog food, especially formulated to support renal function in the case of chronic or temporary renal insufficiency, through its low level of phosphorus and high quality protein. Moreover, it is formulated to reduce oxalate stone formation, through its low level of calcium and vitamin D, and its urine alkalising properties. Indications: Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) Urate and cystine urolithiasis Prevention of calcium oxalate and kidney failure Contraindications: Pancreatitis Pregnancy, lactation, puppies Hyperlipidaemia Key benefits: Low phosphorus: A low phosphorus intake is key to help support renal function in dogs with chronic renal insufficiency Vascular support: Nutrients that help support good renal filtration Antioxidant complex: A patented synergistic complex of antioxidants to help neutralise free radicals. Digestive system: Nutrients which support a balanced digestive system Changing your pet's diet and length of treatment: The earlier you start feeding your dog a specialised diet, the more effective it will be. If your pet suffers from chronic kidney disease it may be necessary to feed your dog Royal Canin Veterinary - Renal for the rest of its life. Further information: Dogs with chronic renal failure suffer from a lack of appetite. Royal Canin Veterinary - Renal is very tasty and easy to chew, even for dogs with gingivitis. The high antioxidant content can help to neutralise free radicals. Therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and recommended to be used in conjunction with veterinary advice and support. Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your Vet prior to and during feeding of any of these products to your pet. ROYAL CANIN® Renal Adult Dry Dog Food ROYAL CANIN® Renal is a dry kibble diet containing tailored nutrition to help support dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. When your dogandrsquo;s kidneys are not functioning efficiently, it often means that phosphorus cannot effectively be filtered from the blood stream. ROYAL CANIN® Renal is formulated with a low phosphorus content andndash; as well as a moderate amount of quality proteins andndash; to help support kidney function. ROYAL CANIN® Renal is formulated with an adapted energy content that helps to reduce the volume of your dogandrsquo;s meals, ultimately supporting a reduced appetite. ROYAL CANIN® Renal also helps to support dogs with a reduced appetite and/or food aversion thanks to its specific aromatic profile. The size, shape, and texture of this kibble is specially tailored to appeal to your dogandrsquo;s appetite. Attracting your dog to their food bowl isnandrsquo;t always easy in cases of food aversion. To cater to each dogandrsquo;s individual preferences, ROYAL CANIN® Renal is also available as wet food in two different textures: a loaf and thin slices in gravy. With this variety in textures, itandrsquo;s easier for you to help stimulate and support your dogandrsquo;s varying appetite. If your dog enjoys a mixed diet of wet and dry food, be sure to reference the on-pack feeding guides to ensure a healthy daily food intake for your dog. ROYAL CANIN® Renal Veterinary diets for dogs are formulated to support kidney function in dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. Each formula in the ROYAL CANIN® Renal Support range contains specific nutrients to provide your dog with a complete and balanced diet. ROYAL CANIN® Renal (in gravy) Dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency can benefit from being fed a specially formulated diet, with specific nutrients to help support optimal health and wellbeing. ROYAL CANIN® Renal in Gravy is a wet food diet with thin slices in gravy. This product provides tailored nutrition to support adult dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. ROYAL CANIN® Renal in Gravy is specially formulated to support kidney function and contains a moderate amount of very high-quality proteins. For dogs with renal insufficiency, the kidneys are not always able to effectively filter phosphorus from the blood stream. Therefore, this wet food diet contains a low phosphorus content. To support food aversion or a reduced appetite, ROYAL CANIN® Renal in Gravy is formulated with a specific aromatic profile, including an appealing texture that helps to stimulate your dogandrsquo;s appetite. Attracting your dog to their food bowl can be difficult in cases of food aversion. To cater to each dogandrsquo;s individual preferences, ROYAL CANIN® Renal is also available as dry food. With this variety in textures, itandrsquo;s easier for you to help stimulate and support your dogandrsquo;s varying appetite. If your dog enjoys a mixed diet of wet and dry food, be sure to reference the on-pack feeding guides to ensure a healthy daily food intake for your dog. ROYAL CANIN® Renal Veterinary diets for dogs are formulated to nutritionally support dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. Each formula in the ROYAL CANIN® Renal Support range contains specific nutrients to provide your dog with a complete and balanced diet. ROYAL CANIN® Renal (in loaf) Certain nutrients can help to support dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency, which is why a tailor-made diet is vital for helping to support your dogandrsquo;s condition. ROYAL CANIN® Renal Loaf is a wet food diet with a loaf-like texture. This product provides tailored nutrition to help support adult dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. ROYAL CANIN® Renal Loaf is specially formulated to help support kidney function and contains a moderate amount of very high-quality proteins. For dogs with renal insufficiency, the kidneys are not always able to effectively filter phosphorus from the blood stream. This product contains a specifically low phosphorus content to help support kidney function. Thanks to its specially adapted energy content, ROYAL CANIN® Renal Loaf helps to reduce the volume of each meal, ultimately supporting your dog in cases of a reduced appetite. To further support a reduced appetite or cases of food aversion, ROYAL CANIN® Renal Loaf is formulated with a specific aromatic profile. This productandrsquo;s dedicated and appealing texture helps to stimulate your dogandrsquo;s appetite. Attracting your dog to their food bowl isnandrsquo;t always easy in cases of food aversion. To cater to each dogandrsquo;s individual preferences, ROYAL CANIN® Renal is also available as dry food. With this variety in textures, itandrsquo;s easier for you to help stimulate and support your dogandrsquo;s varying appetite. If your dog enjoys a mixed diet of wet and dry food, be sure to reference the on-pack feeding guides to ensure a healthy daily food intake for your dog.andacirc;andeuro;andmacr; ROYAL CANIN® Renal Veterinary diets for dogs are formulated to support dogs with Chronic Renal Insufficiency. Each formula in the ROYAL CANIN® Renal Support range contains specific nutrients to provide your dog with a complete and balanced diet.