Pro Plan Veterinary Diet NF Kidney Function Advance Care Dry Cat Food

PURINA PRO PLAN® Veterinary Diets Feline NF Kidney Function Advanced Care

PRO PLAN® Veterinary Diets Feline NF Kidney Function Advanced Care is scientifically formulated to support cats with advanced chronic kidney disease and related conditions. Featuring a reduced amount of high-quality protein and restricted phosphorus, this diet helps minimise nitrogenous waste and reduce the workload on the kidneys while maintaining essential amino acids and overall quality of life.

Veterinary Notice: Use only as directed by your veterinarian. This dry formula is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only and is not intended to be fed long term.

Key Benefits & Clinical Indications

Formulated to help nutritionally manage:

• Chronic kidney disease – IRIS stages III and IV
• Renal failure and hypertension
• Hepatic disease (associated with encephalopathy)
• Conditions benefiting from moderate sodium restriction

Key Features:

• Reduced High-Quality Protein: Minimises the production of filtered nitrogenous waste products to reduce kidney workload.
• Restricted Phosphorus: Helps support management against the progression of chronic renal insufficiency.
• Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Contains a source of EPA and DHA to help support natural anti-inflammatory processes.
• Great Palatability: Designed with a great taste to help ensure adequate daily nutrient intake for ageing or finicky cats.

Ingredients

Brewer's rice; corn protein, whole grain corn; soybean meal; poultry oil; whole grain wheat; minerals, vitamins, amino acids (including calcium, phosphorus, sodium, chloride, potassium, magnesium, zinc, iron, manganese, copper, selenium, iodine, vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, pantothenic acid, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, niacin, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, choline, L-lysine, methionine, taurine); yeast; egg powder; wheat gluten, poultry meal; cellulose; chicken digest; fish oil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can this food be fed long-term?
A: No, this specific Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets NF Advanced Care dry formula is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only, rather than long-term exclusive feeding. Always follow your veterinarian's explicit directions.

Q: Which stage of kidney disease is this diet meant for?
A: It is specially tailored to help support adult and senior cats in the advanced stages of chronic kidney disease, specifically IRIS stages III and IV, as well as associated conditions like renal failure and hypertension.

Q: Why is protein restricted in this diet?
A: It contains a carefully controlled amount of high-quality protein to minimize the production of nitrogenous waste products that compromised kidneys struggle to filter, thereby reducing metabolic stress on the kidneys.