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Key Benefits
Prescription Diet l/d Wet Dog Food is specially formulated by nutritionists & veterinarians to help support the liver health of dogs and is formulated to help protect vital liver function.
This canned food is made with chicken flavor and has a ground texture with an irresistible taste that your dog will love.
These characteristics make Prescription Diet l/d, veterinary exclusive wet dog food, a useful nutritional aid for dogs with liver disease:
KEY FEATURES KEY BENEFITS Easy to digest protein High quality Reduces liver workload. Helps healing and regeneration of liver tissue. Delivers branched-chain amino acids (BCAA) and aromatic amino acids (AAA) in an appropriate ratio to decrease production of ammonia and other nitrogenous by-products. Carbohydrate Sources Highly digestible Reduce protein breakdown and resulting gluconeogenesis. Sodium Low Helps control clinical signs associated with ascites/edema and hypertension. L-Carnitine High Helps improve fat metabolism in the liver. Vitamin K, Zinc Added Help avoid deficiencies commonly related to liver disease. Soluble Fiber Added Promotes colonic evacuation and encourages nitrogen fixation by enteric bacteria, which reduces ammonia production and absorption. Copper Low Helps avoid accumulation of copper in the liver of dogs predisposed to copper-storage disease. Antioxidants Added Helps protect against free radical oxidation to help maintain a healthy immune system.
Additional Info:
Prescription Diet l/d Wet Dog Food is designed for the nutritional management of dogs with liver disease including hepatocellular disease, portosystemic shunts, chronic canine inflammatory hepatic disease, fibrotic hepatopathies, biliary disease, and glucocorticoid-induced hepatopathy.
In certain circumstances, as with puppies with portosystemic shunts or other liver conditions, this product may be fed to puppies with careful supervision of a veterinarian.
Provides complete and balanced nutrition for growing puppies as well as adult dogs.
Other Products to Consider
- For patients with ascites & edema associated with liver disorders: Prescription Diet h/d Dog Food
- For patients with portosystemic shunt: Prescription Diet u/d Dog Food
- For patients with hepatic encephalopathy: Prescription Diet k/d Dog Food, Prescription Diet u/d Dog Food
- For patients with insulinoma: Prescription Diet a/d Dog/Cat Food, Prescription Diet w/d Multi-Benefit Dog Food, Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Dog Food
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Feeding Guide
How to adjust feeding amounts to maintain optimal weight.
- Provide specific feeding instructions for your patient.
- Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and 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, & treats exclusively.
Adult maintenance
Weight of Dog — lbs (kgs) Amount per Day - 13 oz (370 g) cans - Adult maintenance Amount per Day - 13 oz (370 g) cans - Growth less than 4 months Amount per Day - 13 oz (370 g) cans - Growth 4 to 9 months Amount per Day - 13 oz (370 g) cans - Growth 10 to 12 months 2 (0,9) 1/3 1/4 1/4 5 (2,3) 3/8 2/3 5/8 1/2 8 (3,6) 1 3/4 2/3 10 (4,5) 2/3 1 1/4 1 3/4 15 (6,8) 3/4 1 1/2 1 1/3 1 20 (9,1) 1 2 1 2/3 1 1/3 30 (14) 1 1/3 2 2/3 2 1/4 1 3/4 40 (18) 1 3/4 3 1/4 2 3/4 2 1/4 50 (23) 2 3 3/4 3 1/4 2 1/2 60 (27) 2 1/3 3 2/3 3 70 (32) 2 2/3 3 1/3 80 (36) 3 3 2/3 100 (45) 3 1/2 4 1/3 120 (54) 4 5 -
Ingredients
High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.
Water, Rice, Soybean Meal, Chicken Fat, Soybean Oil, Corn Starch, Egg Product, Chicken Liver Flavor, Powdered Cellulose, Corn Protein Meal, Fish Oil, Dicalcium Phosphate, Dried Beet Pulp, Natural Flavor, Potassium Chloride, L-Threonine, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Ascorbic Acid (source of Vitamin C), L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Iodized Salt, L-Lysine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Manganous Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Copper Sulfate), Magnesium Oxide, Taurine, L-Arginine, L-Carnitine, L-Tryptophan, Rice Protein Concentrate, Beta-Carotene.
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Average Nutrient & Caloric Content
Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.
565 kcal / 13 oz (370 g) can
Nutrient As Fed1
%Dry Matter2
%As Fed, Caloric Basis3
g/100 kcalProtein 6.6 % 18.9 % 4.4 g / 100 kcal Fat 8.2 % 23.4 % 5.4 g / 100 kcal Carbohydrate / NFE 17 % 48.6 % 11.2 g / 100 kcal Crude Fiber 1.1 % 3 % 0.7 g / 100 kcal Calcium 0.32 % 0.92 % 212 mg / 100 kcal Phosphorus 0.21 % 0.61 % 141 mg / 100 kcal Potassium 0.35 % 1 % 230 mg / 100 kcal Sodium 0.08 % 0.22 % 50 mg / 100 kcal Magnesium 0.053 % 0.15 % 35 mg / 100 kcal Iron 49 ppm 141 ppm 3.2 mg / 100 kcal Copper 1.7 ppm 5 ppm 0.11 mg / 100 kcal Zinc 299 ppm 853 ppm 19.6 mg / 100 kcal Vitamin K 0.92 ppm 2.62 ppm 60.15 mcg / 100 kcal
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