Dave's Pet Food Restricted Diet Phosphorus & Protein Kidney Support Tuna Pate in Gravy Wet Food for Dogs

Low Phosphorus Kidney Support for Adult Dogs

Product Description

This wet renal support food is crafted to help adult dogs manage kidney concerns with a low phosphorus and low protein recipe reviewed by veterinary nutritionists. This recipe is made to be kind to kidney function while restoring key nutrients and keeping dogs interested in their meals with a soft tuna pate. Its steady nutrient profile and easy digestion help dogs maintain their overall comfort when they require kidney-focused support.

Benefits

• Kidney Support: Helps protect vital kidney function through a controlled phosphorus recipe made specifically for renal needs.
• Low Phosphorus: Contains only 0.08 percent phosphorus to reduce kidney workload and support long-term renal balance.
• Veterinarian Formulated: Developed by board-certified veterinary nutritionists and does not require a prescription for purchase.
• Highly Palatable: Tuna pate in gravy with added dietary fats encourages eating in dogs that often have reduced appetite during kidney challenges.
• Nutrient Enriched: Fortified with omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA plus B complex vitamins to help replenish nutrients lost through increased urination.

Variants

• 13 oz, case of 12 cans
• 5.5 oz, case of 24 cans

Ingredients

Water Sufficient for Processing, Rice Flour, Chicken Fat, Tuna, Cellulose, Natural Flavor, Tapioca Starch, Dried Beet Pulp, Chicken, Chicken Liver, Guar Gum, Potassium Chloride, Calcium Carbonate, Dried Egg Product, Vitamins, Tricalcium Phosphate, Minerals, L-Threonine, Salt, Taurine, L-Tryptophan, Sodium Selenite.

Vitamins:

Vitamin E Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Niacin Supplement, D Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin A Supplement, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Beta Carotene, Folic Acid.

Minerals:

Zinc Oxide, Reduced Iron, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Sodium Selenite.

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Amount
Crude Protein (min)	1.5 percent
Crude Fat (min)	2.0 percent
Crude Fiber (max)	3.0 percent
Moisture (max)	82.0 percent
Ash (max)	2.0 percent
Phosphorus (max)	0.08 percent
Calories	773 kcal per kg, 120 kcal per can

How to Use

Recommended Dosage Chart

Dog Weight	Daily Feeding Amount
4 to 8 lb	1.5 to 2.5 cans per day
Over 8 lb	Add 0.75 can for every additional 4 lb

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Directions for Use

• Slow Switch: Blend small amounts of the new food into the dog’s regular meals for a full week to help prevent any digestive upset.
• Increase Slowly: Raise the amount of new food each day until it fully replaces the dog’s previous diet.
• Provide Fresh Water: Ensure clean drinking water is available at all times while feeding this diet.
• Refrigerate Leftovers: Store any unused opened portions in the refrigerator to maintain product freshness.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Veterinary Guidance: Consult a veterinarian to confirm the diet's suitability for dogs with kidney conditions.
• Supplemental Feeding: Use only as a supplemental diet and not as a complete long-term standalone food.

Storage Information

• Refrigerate After Opening: Keep unused portions chilled after opening to maintain safety and prevent spoilage.
• Serve Fresh: Use refrigerated leftovers promptly to ensure the food maintains quality and palatability.

Shipping & Return

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is Dave’s Restricted Phosphorus and Protein Tuna Pate suitable for dogs with kidney issues?

Ans: This formula is created specifically for dogs with kidney concerns using a controlled phosphorus and low protein recipe. It is reviewed by veterinary nutritionists to support renal function without requiring a prescription. Always consult a veterinarian before use.

Q2: How much of this renal support food should I feed my dog?

Ans: Dogs weighing 4 to 8 pounds should eat 1.5 to 2.5 cans daily. For dogs above 8 pounds, feed an additional 0.75 can for every extra 4 pounds of body weight. Always follow your veterinarian’s guidance for renal diets.

Q3: Does this recipe help dogs that have reduced appetite due to kidney problems?

Ans: Yes. The tuna pate in gravy is designed to be highly palatable with added fats to help entice dogs that often lose their appetite due to kidney issues. Its digestible texture supports consistent intake.

Q4: Do I need a prescription to buy this low-phosphorus formula?

Ans: No. While the recipe is formulated by board-certified veterinary nutritionists for renal support, the manufacturer states that it does not require a prescription to purchase.

Q5: How do I transition my dog safely to this renal support food?

Ans: Mix the new food gradually with your dog’s current diet over one week. Increase the amount of new food each day until it fully replaces the old food to avoid digestive upset.