🔍 Prescription Diet for Pets:
Prescription Diets are:
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Therapeutic foods designed to support pets with health conditions such as:
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Kidney disease
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Urinary tract problems
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Diabetes
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Obesity
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Gastrointestinal disorders
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Allergies and skin conditions
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Liver disease
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Heart disease
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Joint problems (arthritis)
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Made with specific nutrients and ingredients tailored to help manage these conditions.
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Often manufactured by well-known veterinary brands such as Hill’s Prescription Diet, Royal Canin Veterinary Diet, and Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets.
🐶 Example (Dog Prescription Diet):
Hill’s Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Canine
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Purpose: Supports urinary health
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Key Features:
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Controls mineral levels to prevent bladder stones
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Promotes optimal urine pH
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Enriched with antioxidants and Omega-3 fatty acids
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🐱 Example (Cat Prescription Diet):
Royal Canin Renal Support D (Cats)
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Purpose: Supports kidney function in chronic kidney disease
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Key Features:
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Low phosphorus and protein content
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High-energy content for cats with low appetite
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Enhanced palatability to encourage eating
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