Hills prescription diet canine i/d
Hills Prescription diet i/d
Hills Prescription diet i/d is used for the Nutritional Management of Dogs with Gastrointestinal Disorders.
Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders affect the stomach and intestines, causing painful symptoms and problems with your dog’s overall health. Some of the more common symptoms include vomiting, regurgitation, flatulence, weakness, diarrhea or constipation. Prescription Diet i/d Canine dog food is a highly digestible formula created specifically to help manage dogs with GI disorders. There are several types of GI disorders that affect dogs, including colitis, constipation/diarrhea, gastroenteritis and pancreatitis. The nutritional formulation of Prescription Diet i/d may also be useful for pets with a variety of conditions.
Indications
- Gastrointestinal disorders: gastritis, enteritis, colitis, inflammatory bowel disease (i.e. most causes of diarrhoea, plus malabsorption, bacterial overgrowth,
lymphangiectasia).
- Recovery from gastrointestinal surgery.
- Recovery from minor surgical procedures and mildly debilitating conditions.
- Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
- Acute pancreatitis, without hyperlipidaemia.
- Bloat (gastric dilatation and volvulus).
- Complete for growing puppies.
Not recommended for
- Cats.
- Dogs with sodium retention.
Additional information see below
Additional information
- Provides complete balanced nutrition for growing puppies as well as adult dogs.
- In acute pancreatitis, feed only after the initial stage during which all food and liquid by mouth are withheld.
- In dogs prone to bloat (gastric dilatation and volvulus), exercise and excitement near meal times should be avoided; ideally rest for at least 1 hour before and after feeding
Hills prescription diet canine i/d key benefits:
Digestibility: High - Ensures availability of nutrients. Assists healing of the digestive tract.td>
Fat: Reduced - Limits vomiting by soothing gastric mucosa and encouraging stomach emptying.
Soluble fibre: Increased - Provides short chain fatty acids to nourish enterocytes and restore intestinal flora.
Electrolytes B-complex vitamins: Increased – Replaces increased losses due to vomiting and diarrhoea.
Superior antioxidant formula: Added - Reduces harmful free radicals associated with gastroenteritis. B-complex vitamins: Increased - Counters increased losses in gastroenteritis.
Please check with your veterinary surgeon before putting your animal on this diet
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