Royal Canin Veterinary Health Nutrition Canine Renal Small Dog is a prescription dietetic dry food engineered specifically for adult small-breed dogs (weighing under 10 kg) diagnosed with Chronic Renal Insufficiency (CRI) or acute kidney injury.
Key Features & Formulation
Kidney Support: Contains restricted phosphorus levels and a controlled amount of high-quality, highly digestible proteins to reduce workload on impaired kidneys.
High Energy Density: Calorie-dense formula allows for smaller meal portions, helping dogs meet their daily energy needs even when experiencing a reduced appetite.
Appetite & Kibble Optimization: Features a specific aromatic profile along with a tailored kibble size, shape, and dual-texture designed specifically for small jaws to overcome food aversion.
Fatty Acids & Antioxidants: Enriched with Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) and antioxidants to help manage renal inflammation and cell oxidation.
Key Indications
Chronic Kidney Disease / Chronic Renal Insufficiency
Acute Kidney Injury (under veterinary supervision)
Prevention of recurrent uric acid and cystine uroliths related to kidney function
Contraindications
Growth, gestation, or lactation
History of pancreatitis or hyperlipidemia