Hill's Prescription Diet

d/d Duck & Green Pea Recipe Dry Cat Food

Product Description

Clinical nutrition formulated to help avoid adverse food reactions, support digestion and skin health

Primary Product Recommendation

Skin Care

Alternate Product Recommendation

Digestive Care, Food Sensitivities, Heart Care

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Key Benefits

Prescription Diet d/d Dry Cat Food is specially formulated by nutritionists & veterinarians to help cats with food sensitivities.

These characteristics make Prescription Diet d/d, veterinary exclusive dry cat food, a useful nutritional aid for cats with food sensitivities and adverse food reactions.

KEY FEATURES		KEY BENEFITS
Protein	Single, novel; highly digestible	Helps avoid common food allergens. Limits the amount of undigested protein in the gastrointestinal tract able to provoke an allergic reaction.
Number of Novel Protein Formulas	Two	Duck and venison provide more choices related to a suspected allergy or patient preference.
Carbohydrate	Green pea	Allergies to green pea are uncommon.
Antioxidants	Added	Helps maintain a healthy immune system and the skin barrier function.
Magnésium et phosphore	Faible	Aide à réduire les éléments qui contribuent à la formation de struvite.

Indications:

Primary Indications:

- Adverse food reactions (AFR) & elimination diet

- Atopic dermatitis (environmental allergy)

- Eosinophilic granuloma complex

- Flea allergy dermatitis (FAD)

- Pruritic dermatitis

- Supports skin health in cases of secondary infections or other dermatoses

- Forms of chronic enteropathy (inflammatory bowel disease):

Food responsive

Antibiotic responsive

Steroid responsive

- Mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic

- Advanced stages of heart disease, including ascites or edema from heart failure

- Primary hypertension

Not Recommended For:

Growing kittens, pregnant or nursing cats

Patients with concurrent use of urinary acidifiers

Additional Info:

Prescription Diet d/d Dry Cat Foods contain a single novel animal protein source which is not generally associated with adverse food reactions in cats. A limited number of digestible novel meat protein and carbohydrate ingredients help avoid common food allergies.

Prescription Diet d/d Dry Cat Foods can help aid in the management of pruritic dermatitis, chronic gastroenteritis or colitis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and allergic dermatitis.

Other Products to Consider

For patients with adverse food reactions (AFR), eosinophilic granuloma complex, pruritic dermatitis, or require a food elimination diet: Prescription Diet z/d Cat 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 Cat Food, Prescription Diet z/d Cat Food, Prescription Diet i/d Cat Food

For patients with advanced stages of heart disease: Prescription Diet k/d Early Support Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress Cat Food

For patients with mild to moderate stages of heart disease, including asymptomatic: Prescription Diet k/d Early Support Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Cat Food, Prescription Diet Gastrointestinal Biome Cat Food, Prescription Diet m/d GlucoSupport Cat Food, Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress Cat Food

For patients with ascites or edema associated with heart disease (heart failure) or with primary hypertension: Prescription Diet k/d Early Support Cat Food

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 Cat - lbs (kgs)	Amount per Day - cups (grams)
6 (2,7)	3/8 (45)
8 (3,6)	1/2 (65)
10 (4,5)	1/2 (65)
12 (5,4)	5/8 (80)
14 (6,4)	2/3 (85)
16 (7,3)	3/4 (95)
18 (8,2)	7/8 (110)

Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill's Prescription Diet d/d Duck & Green Pea Recipe Cat Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult cats

Ingredients

High quality protein and thoughtfully sourced ingredients.

Yellow Peas, Pea Protein, Duck, Green Peas, Soybean Oil, Powdered Cellulose, Chicken Liver Flavor, Coconut Oil, Calcium Sulfate, Lactic Acid, Fish Oil, DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Iodized Salt, Taurine, Potassium Chloride, Glyceryl Monostearate, Calcium Carbonate, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Potassium Sulfate, Dicalcium Phosphate, minerals (Ferrous Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite), Cysteine, Mixed Tocopherols for freshness, Natural Flavors, Beta-Carotene.

Average Nutrient & Caloric Content

Balanced nutrition that exceeds AAFCO nutrition standards.

3897 kcal/kg 486 kcal/cup†

Nutrient	As Fed¹%	Dry Matter²%	As Fed, Caloric Basis³g/100 kcal
Protein	32 %	34 %	8.2 g / 100 kcal
Fat	19.5 %	20.8 %	5 g / 100 kcal
Carbohydrate / NFE	32 %	34 %	8.2 g / 100 kcal
Crude Fiber	4 %	4.2 %	1 g / 100 kcal
Calcium	0.7 %	0.75 %	181 mg / 100 kcal
Phosphorus	0.68 %	0.72 %	174 mg / 100 kcal
Potassium	0.85 %	0.9 %	217 mg / 100 kcal
Sodium	0.36 %	0.38 %	92 mg / 100 kcal
Magnesium	0.104 %	0.11 %	27 mg / 100 kcal
Taurine	0.42 %	0.45 %	109 mg / 100 kcal
Vitamin C	116 ppm	123 ppm	2.97 mg / 100 kcal
Vitamin E	633 IU/kg	673 IU/kg	16.24 IU / 100 kcal
Total Omega-3 FA	1.35 %	1.44 %	346 mg / 100 kcal
Total Omega-6 FA	6.71 %	7.13 %	1721 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 Duck & Green Pea Recipe Dry Cat Food contains 4.4 oz. by weight.

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