Royal Canin Veterinary Dog - Urinary S/O LP 18

A complete dietetic dry food for dogs over 1 year of age with lower urinary tract disease. Low magnesium level, restricted protein level. Can help to dissolve struvite stones and reduce recurrence.

If your dog suffers from lower urinary tract disease you can help by feeding it a diet which provides optimal nutritional support for its urinary system. Urinary tract disease can lead to urinary stones (including struvite and calcium oxalate). ROYAL CANIN URINARY S/O products were developed as an adjunctive treatment for cystitis and urinary stones.

Note: Please ensure your dog has correct kidney function before you give your dog Royal Canin Veterinary - Urinary S/O LP 18.
 

Indications:

• Dissolution of struvite crystals and stones
• Bacterial cystitis
• Prophylaxis of calcium oxalate stones
• Prophylaxis of struvite stones

Contraindications:

• Chronic renal failure, metabolic acidosis
• Heart failure
• Hyperlipidemie
• Pancreatitis
• Parallel use of urine acidifying medication
• Pregnant or lactating bitches

Key benefits:

• Struvite dissolution: URINARY S/O helps to dissolve all types of struvite stones.
• Increased volume of urine: Diluting the urine makes it less liable to form struvite and calcium oxalate stones.
• Low RSS: Helps to lower the concentration of ions contributing to crystal formation.
• Low magnesium: Reduced level of magnesium, a natural component of struvite crystals.

Changing your pet's diet and length of treatment:

Your pet will need to stay on this diet for 5 to 12 weeks, or until the stones are dissolved. If your pet is suffering from a bladder infection it should stay on this diet for at least a month after diagnosis.

Further information:

Please ensure that during its illness your pet is fed only with URINARY S/O, otherwise the effectiveness of this product may be reduced.