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Key Benefits
These characteristics make Prescription Diet d/d, veterinary exclusive dry dog food, a useful nutritional aid for dogs with food sensitivities and adverse food reactions.
KEY FEATURES KEY BENEFITS Protein Single, novel animal protein Highly digestible. Helps avoid common food allergens.
Excludes protein sources that pets commonly are allergic to.Number of Novel Protein Formulas Three Duck, salmon and venison provide more choices related to a suspected allergy or patient preference. Carbohydrate Potato Allergies to potato are uncommon. Highly digestible. Antioxidants Added Help maintain a healthy immune system and the skin barrier function. Indications:
Primary Indications:
- Adverse food reactions (AFR) & elimination diet
- Atopic dermatitis (environmental allergy)
- Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD)
- Otitis externa (chronic)
- Pruritic dermatitis
- Supports skin health in cases of secondary infections, other dermatoses
- Forms of chronic enteropathy (inflammatory bowel disease):- Food responsive
- Antibiotic responsive
- Steroid responsive
- Protein losing enteropathy (PLE) without lymphangiectasia
Additional Info:
Prescription Diet d/d Dog Foods contain a single novel animal protein source which is not generally associated with adverse food reactions in dogs. A limited number of digestible novel meat protein and carbohydrate ingredients help avoid common food allergies.
Prescription Diet d/d Dog Foods can help aid in the management of pruritic dermatitis, chronic gastroenteritis or colitis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), chronic otitis externa, flea allergy dermatitis and contact dermatitis.
Other Products to Consider
- For patients with atopic dermatitis (environmental allergy), flea allergy dermatitis (FAD), or for skin support in cases of secondary infections or other dermatoses: Prescription Diet Derm Complete Dog Food, Prescription Diet j/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight + j/d Dog Food
- For patients with adverse food reactions (AFR) or require a food elimination diet: Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food
- For patients with pruritic dermatitis or chronic otitis externa: Prescription Diet Derm Complete Dog Food, Prescription Diet j/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet Metabolic Weight + j/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food
- For patients with forms of chronic enteropathies (inflammatory bowel disease) including food responsive enteropathy, antibiotic responsive diarrhea, or steroid responsive enteropathy: Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dog Food, Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Low Fat Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food
- For patients with protein losing enteropathy (PLE) without lymphangiectasia: Prescription Diet z/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet i/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet a/d Dog/Cat Food
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Feeding Guide
How to adjust feeding amounts to maintain optimal weight.
- Provide specific feeding instructions for your patient
- Refer to the Daily Feeding Guide as a place to start
- Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams
- Monitoring your patient's condition will assure the nutritional recommendation provides the best results
- Gradually transition to this new food for 7 days or more
- Reinforce with clients to feed Prescription Diet dry food, canned food, & Prescription Diet Hypo Treats
Adult maintenance
Weight of Dog — lbs (kgs) Amount per Day - cups (grams) 5 (2,3) 1/2 (50) 10 (4,5) 7/8 (90) 15 (6,8) 1 1/4 (130) 20 (9,1) 1 1/2 (155) 30 (14) 2 1/4 (230) 40 (18) 2 2/3 (270) 50 (23) 3 1/4 (330) 60 (27) 3 2/3 (375) 70 (32) 4 (410) 80 (36) 4 1/2 (460) 100 (45) 5 1/4 (535) 120 (54) 6 (610)
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Ingredients
High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.
Potatoes, Potato Starch, Salmon, Potato Protein, Soybean Oil, Coconut Oil, Powdered Cellulose, Pork Liver Flavor, Dicalcium Phosphate, Lactic Acid, Potassium Chloride, Fish Oil, Glyceryl Monostearate, Iodized Salt, Choline Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), DL-Methionine, Taurine, Magnesium Oxide, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.
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Average Nutrient & Caloric Content
Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.
3643 kcal/kg 372 kcal/cup†
Nutrient As Fed1% Dry Matter2% As Fed, Caloric Basis3g/100 kcal Protein 17 % 18.5 % 4.7 g / 100 kcal Fat 14.7 % 16 % 4 g / 100 kcal Carbohydrate / NFE 51.4 % 55.8 % 14.1 g / 100 kcal Crude Fiber 3.1 % 3.4 % 0.9 g / 100 kcal Calcium 0.78 % 0.85 % 214 mg / 100 kcal Phosphorus 0.6 % 0.65 % 164 mg / 100 kcal Potassium 0.87 % 0.95 % 240 mg / 100 kcal Sodium 0.36 % 0.39 % 98 mg / 100 kcal Magnesium 0.092 % 0.1 % 25 mg / 100 kcal Vitamin C 101 ppm 110 ppm 2.77 mg / 100 kcal Vitamin E 651 IU/kg 707 IU/kg 17.86 IU / 100 kcal EPA 0.181 % 0.197 % 49.8 mg / 100 kcal Total Omega-3 FA 0.86 % 0.94 % 237 mg / 100 kcal Total Omega-6 FA 3.35 % 3.64 % 919 mg / 100 kcal Carnitine 5.8 ppm 6.3 ppm 0.16 mg / 100 kcal References
1Differs from label guarantees which are either maximums or minimums.
2The nutrient in the product after moisture is removed. It is used to make direct comparisons of nutrient profiles with differing moisture contents.
3Nutrient intake for every 100 kilocalories consumed.
†An eight fluid oz. measuring cup of d/d Potato & Salmon Recipe Dry Dog Food contains 3.6 oz. by weight.
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