Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food
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Relative Super Saturation (RSS) methodology predicts the crystallization potential of urine; RSS is used to develop diets that lower the concentration of ions contributing to struvite and calcium oxalate urolithiasis.
Increasing the urine volume simultaneously reduces the saturation of urine with calcium oxalate and struvite crystals.
Reduced level of magnesium, a natural component of struvite stones.
Relative Super Saturation (RSS) methodology is used to help lower ion concentration in urine, which contributes to stone formation.

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food

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At a Glance
Relative Super Saturation (RSS) methodology predicts the crystallization potential of urine; RSS is used to develop diets that lower the concentration of ions contributing to struvite and calcium oxalate urolithiasis.
Increasing the urine volume simultaneously reduces the saturation of urine with calcium oxalate and struvite crystals.
Reduced level of magnesium, a natural component of struvite stones.
Relative Super Saturation (RSS) methodology is used to help lower ion concentration in urine, which contributes to stone formation.

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Comprehensive Overview of Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food

What Is Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food?

Royal Canin is a well-known brand of high-quality dog food. Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food is a specialized dry dog food targeted towards dogs who have issues with their urinary health and those who have problems with stone and crystal formation.

Its formulation is suited for those dogs who have excessive mineral buildup in their urinary systems and who have to undergo treatment to address these concerns. While most dog foods are available to buy off the shelf, Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food needs a prescription to purchase.

What Medical Conditions Does Royal Canin Urinary So Dog Food Treat?

Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Urinary SO Dog Food does not treat any medical conditions on its own. However, this food does play a part in the treatment and prevention of certain medical conditions. One of the main issues this diet is used for is treating and preventing bladder stones.

Struvite and calcium oxalate stones are a painful condition. Your dog can experience difficulty urinating, painful urination, and even bleeding from the genitals because of stones.

Another issue that the Royal Canin Urinary SO dog food diet overcomes is excess magnesium, which encourages stones and crystals in dog urine to form. Instead, this diet is formulated with low magnesium levels, which act like a preventative to discourage stone and crystal formation.

This diet also increases urine output. If your dog has excess minerals in your dog's urine, it might lead to stones and crystals forming. This dry dog food is designed to increase urine output and increase thirst so that these pesky minerals are washed away!

How Much Should I Feed My Dog?

Royal Canin Urinary SO dog food has a rich and complete nutrient profile. This means that the food is formulated to meet all the nutritional needs of your dog. When you are feeding your dog Royal Canin Urinary SO dog food, you should keep the following guideline in mind:

Dog's Weight Sedentary Dog Moderately Active Dog Highly Active/Working Dog
4.4lb 41g 47g 54g
8.8lb 68g 79g 90g
13lb 93g 107g 122g
18lb 115g 133g 151g
22lb 136g 158g 179g
33lb 184g 214g 243g
44lb 229g 265g 310g
55lb 271g 313g 356g
66lb 310g 359g 408g
77lb 348g 403g 458g
88lb 385g 446g 506g
99lb 420g 487g 553g

If your vet has given you different feeding directions or amounts, then you should follow those. These are general feeding guidelines, while your vet will provide you with targeted ones for your dog.

Are There Any Side Effects to Royal Canin Urinary So Dog Food?

Royal Canin Urinary SO dog food is specifically formulated to target specific health issues and provide necessary nutritional support to your dog. As such, this dog food does not have side effects like medicine or supplements.

However, this dog food is designed to increase your dog's urine output. Thus, this food may make your dog urinate more frequently, or you may see an increase in the overall volume of urine produced. This increase is perfectly normal. If you have any concerns or doubts, you should talk to your vet.

If you see any adverse allergic reaction like swelling or hives, contact your vet immediately.
Are There Any Precautions I Need to Take When Feeding Royal Canin Urinary SO Dry Dog Food?

There are no precautions to take when feeding Royal Canin SO dry dog food. If you have multiple dogs in the house and only one is prescribed this food, you need to take care that the food reaches only the dog or animal on whose name the prescription is. You can feed the one dog this food is intended for separately to ensure this happens.

Frequently Asked Questions
  1. Do I Need a Prescription for This?

    Yes, this is a specialized veterinary diet, and you will need a prescription to order Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food. Additionally, since this diet is designed to provide dietary medical support for certain conditions, you should not feed this to a dog who does not have urinary health issues.

  2. How Should I Store This?

    You can store Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food in an airtight container at room temperature. Make sure you keep this food away from water and direct sunlight. Keep away from where your pets and children can get into it.

    If you have bought a large bag of food, you should transfer the kibble from the bag the food came in, changing to another airtight container. This will ensure the food doesn't go rancid or be affected by oxidation or moisture.

  3. Can I Buy This in Small Size, or Does This Food Only Come in Large Packs?

    If you're looking for a smaller bag of food, you can buy Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary SO Dry dog food 6.6 lb bag instead of the 17lb and 25lb bags. If your dog is a small breed dog, a fussy eater, or if you are unsure whether this will suit your dog or not, then it makes sense to buy a smaller pack.

  4. Can I Set up Auto-Delivery?

    Yes, absolutely! When you select the options to buy Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Canine Urinary So Dry Dog Food, you have the option of choosing between a one-time delivery, to every one week to every 12 months.

    There are lots of options in between to fit everyone's unique needs. You can also choose between the 6.6lb bag, the 17.blb bag, and the 25.3lb bag.

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Where to Buy Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Dog Food?
Answer

You can buy Royal Canin dry dog food at both online stores and offline stores. However, please note that this is part of the Royal Canin veterinary diet range. This means that you will need a prescription from a registered veterinarian in order to be able to purchase this veterinary exclusive dry dog food. It has targeted nutrition that helps guard against your dog's gastrointestinal issues. Online shops offer more in terms of variety. In addition, you can also check out customer reviews and avail offers like free same-day delivery too!

What Dog Food Is Comparable to Royal Canin Gastrointestinal?
Answer

There are many veterinary exclusive dog food brands that cater to gastrointestinal issues in dogs. However, please bear in mind that this is a medicinal blend of dog food. Added soluble and insoluble fibers support healthy digestion while highly digestible proteins and prebiotics that promote gut health. If your vet has prescribed this for your dog, please stick to your vet's recommendation.

How Much Royal Canin Gastrointestinal to Feed My Dog?
Answer

The amount of Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Dry Dog Food you should feed your dog depends on a variety of factors. The first of these is your dog's weight, and the second is their activity level, thirdly, if you are mixing wet and dry food; and finally, you have to keep your vet's instructions in mind. The Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Low Fat dog food is often prescribed for overweight dogs. Since it would be harmful to restrict your dog's food severely overnight, you should consult a vet about introducing the new feeding schedule and asking them tips about transitioning your pet to a lower amount of food.

Is Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Dog Food Good?
Answer

Royal Canin has been industry leaders in canine nutrition since 1978, giving them over 50 years of experience in making high-quality dog food. It maintains optimal stool quality and digestive health with a highly digestible blend of dietary fibers, omega 3 fatty acids, while EPA and DHA from fish oil help soothe short-term digestive sensitivities along with chronic problems. The blend of antioxidants supports a healthy immune system, and the dog food is formulated to help maintain the balance of bacteria in the gut.

Is Royal Canin Good For Dogs With Sensitive Stomachs?
Answer

Royal Canin uses extremely high-quality ingredients and manufacturing standards to bring you a world-class product tailored to provide optimum nutrition for your dog. Their Gastrointestinal range is designed to help dogs who are suffering from both long-term and short-term digestive distress. It is perfectly safe to give to your pet. However, your dog may be allergic to one or the other ingredient in this food. If your dog is showing signs of gastric distress after consuming this food, contact your vet immediately.

How Can I Help My Dog With Gastrointestinal Problems?
Answer

You can ask your vet about soft, easy-to-digest foods you can give your dog when they experience gastrointestinal distress. Keep an eye on the treats and snacks your pet gets throughout the day. If you live with family, ask for their help to track everything your dog eats over the course of the day. When out on walks, make sure your dog isn't eating any plants or trees that are causing their discomfort. Finally, speak to your vet about setting up a routine for your dog's medical issue.

What Is the Easiest Protein for Dogs to Digest?
Answer

Dogs can develop allergies just like humans can. Thus, what is easy for one dog to digest may not be easy for another dog. Keeping this in mind, chicken is one of the most common proteins given to dogs, along with eggs.

Crude Protein 14.0% min
Crude Fat 14.0% min
Crude Fiber 4.7% max
Moisture 10.0% max
Magnesium 0.08% max

Brewers Rice, Corn, Chicken By-Product Meal, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavors, Egg Product, Powdered Cellulose, Salt, Corn Gluten Meal, Potassium Chloride, Monocalcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Sulfate, Vitamins [Dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Source of Vitamin E), Biotin, D-Calcium, Pantothenate, Vitamin A Acetate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6), Niacin Supplement, Folic Acid, Thiamine Mononitrate (Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Choline Chloride, Trace Minerals [Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, Manganous Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Sodium Selenite, Copper, Proteinate], Taurine, Marigold Extract (Tagetes Erecta L.), Rosemary Extract, Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid.

3,649 kcal/kg, 288 kcal/cup

Weight Daily Feeding for Weight Loss (cups) Daily Feeding for Maintenance (cups)
4 lbs 1/2 5/8
11 lbs 1 1 1/4
22 lbs 1 3/4 2
33 lbs 2 3/8 2 3/4
44 lbs 3 3 1/2
55 lbs 3 1/2 4 1/8
66 lbs 4 4 3/4
77 lbs 4 1/2 5 1/4
88 lbs 5 5 7/8
99 lbs 5 1/2 6 3/8
110 lbs 6 6 7/8
132 lbs 6 7/8 7 7/8
Transition Instructions

We recommend at least a 7 day transition before you begin feeding the new food exclusively. Start by mixing 75% of the old diet with 25% of the new diet on Day 1 and Day 2. On Day 3 and Day 4, mix 50% of the old diet with 50% of the new diet. On Day 5 and Day 6, mix 25% of the old diet with 75% of the new diet. On the 7th day, you can feed the new food exclusively. This allows your pet's digestive system to smoothly adapt to the new food.

Royal Canin is manufactured by Royal Canin Veterinary Diet
Option UPC/SKU
17.6 lb Bag 030111420619
25.3 lb Bag 030111426024
6.6 lb Bag 030111426062

How to Order Prescriptions Online

1. Find the Right Product

Make sure it matches your pets prescription. Don’t forget to compare the dosage for pills/capsules!

2. Add to Cart

Just like any other online store. Make sure the quantity matches what’s been prescribed by your vetinarian.

3. Tell Us About Your Pet and Vet

Answer some questions during checkout and we’ll contact your vet and verify the prescription for you. You can also mail us the written prescription.

4. That’s It!

If the prescription has any refills, processing your future orders for that medication can be expedited.

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