Complete dietary food for adult and senior dogs: early clinical nutrition to support kidney function in the early stages of kidney disease and to counteract the first signs of cellular and joint aging.
Chronic kidney disease in dogs is a progressive and often silent condition. In its early stages (early IRIS stages), the remaining nephrons undergo compensatory hyperfiltration: exposing the kidneys to excess phosphorus and nitrogenous waste at this stage accelerates the loss of functional tissue.
At the same time, early intervention with overly strict protein restriction (typical of end-stage renal disease) risks causing sarcopenia and loss of vigor, especially if the dog is already showing the first signs of age-related decline and joint stiffness.
Royal Canin Early Renal Adult bridges this therapeutic gap with a precision preventive formula. The moderate phosphorus content and the carefully calibrated intake of L.I.P. proteins of the highest biological value reduce the burden on glomerular microcirculation and limit the formation of uremic toxins, while preserving the dog’s lean muscle mass.
The nutritional profile includes the Ageing Support complex, a combination of cellular antioxidants (vitamins C and E, lycopene, and polyphenol-rich tea extract) that combats oxidative stress at the tissue and renal levels.
The presence of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) promotes proper renal hemodynamics and exerts an anti-inflammatory effect on blood vessels. In addition, to address the common comorbidities seen in mature dogs, the formula includes New Zealand green-lipped mussel extract (GLM) and chondroprotective agents to protect joint cartilage and support daily mobility.
Complete dietary food for dogs formulated to support kidney function in cases of early-stage chronic kidney disease
Ingredients: Corn, dehydrated poultry protein, wheat flour, rice, wheat, animal fats, corn gluten, hydrolyzed animal protein, beet pulp, wheat gluten, fish oil, minerals, soybean oil, dehydrated tomato pulp (source of lycopene), psyllium husks and seeds, fructo-oligosaccharides, New Zealand mussel powder (GLM 0.3%), hydrolyzed yeast (source of mannan-oligosaccharides), borage oil, hydrolyzed crustaceans (source of glucosamine), tagetes meal, hydrolyzed cartilage (source of chondroitin).
Nutritional additives (per kg): Vitamin A: 15,500 IU, Vitamin D3: 1,000 IU, Iron (3b103): 58 mg, Iodine (3b201, 3b202): 4.8 mg, Copper (3b405, 3b406): 12 mg, Manganese (3b502, 3b504): 60 mg, Zinc (3b603, 3b605, 3b606): 136 mg, Selenium (3b801, 3b811, 3b812): 0.14 mg - Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 10 g - Organoleptic additives: Tea extract (source of polyphenols): 500 mg - Preservatives - Antioxidants.
Analytical Constituents: Crude protein: 22.5% | Crude oils and fats: 16.0% | Crude ash: 5.1% | Crude fiber: 1.5% | Calcium: 0.80% | Phosphorus: 0.55% | Potassium: 0.6% | Sodium: 0.35% | EPA/DHA: 0.50%.
Feeding Guidelines and Usage Notes: Initially use for up to 6 months in cases of chronic kidney disease. It is recommended to consult a veterinarian before use or before extending the duration of use. Administer according to the daily doses indicated in the table on the package, adjusted for the dog’s weight and condition. Divide the daily ration into at least two meals.
Always provide the animal with plenty of fresh, clean water.
Benefits:
Early Renal Support: Moderate phosphorus content and high-quality protein to support kidney function at the first signs of kidney failure.
Ageing Support (Anti-Aging): A synergistic blend of antioxidants (vitamins E and C, lycopene, and polyphenols) to combat free radicals and support aging cells.
Comprehensive Joint Support: Enriched with New Zealand green-lipped mussel (GLM), glucosamine, and chondroitin to promote joint mobility.
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (EPA/DHA): Help maintain proper glomerular filtration and vascular integrity in the kidneys.
Digestive Balance and Palatability: Formulated to be highly palatable even for dogs experiencing a physiological decline in appetite associated with aging.