Description: Hill’s Prescription Diet k⁄d + z⁄d Hydrolyzed provides the great–tasting, clinically proven benefits of Hill’s k⁄d, including nutrition shown to add 2 years of life on average in cats with CKD* diagnosis and enhance quality of life, while also helping to manage skin and GI signs from adverse food reactions. This formula is specifically designed for the complex nutritional management of cats with concurrent renal and food sensitivity conditions. Formulated with Hill’s ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics clinically shown to activate the gut microbiome to help reduce harmful uremic toxins known to accelerate progression and contribute to clinical signs of CKD & by helping maintain muscle mass with high quality protein and optimized levels of essential amino acids. For food sensitivities, it is formulated with hydrolyzed chicken protein to help avoid adverse food reactions and includes high levels of essential fatty acid to support skin health. This diet is suitable for all stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is indicated for cats with conditions such as chronic enteropathies, Feline Atopic Skin Syndrome, or other adverse food reactions. The nutrition is designed for long–term feeding and provides the complete and balanced support required for cats managing both renal health and food sensitivities. *On average in cats diagnosed with CKD without any concurrent conditions.
Features & Benefits:
Species: Feline
Brand: Hills Prescription Diet
Food Type: pate
Breed Size: All
Life Stage: Adult
Nutritional Benefits: Hill’s Prescription Diet k⁄d + z⁄d Hydrolyzed is great–tasting clinical nutrition shown to add years & enhance quality of life by helping to preserve vital kidney function*, while also helping manage skin and digestive signs caused by adverse food reactions. This breakthrough nutrition is formulated with Hill’s ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense, a proprietary blend of prebiotics clinically shown to activate the gut microbiome to help protect kidney function. For food sensitivities, it is made with hydrolyzed chicken protein to help reduce scratching, itching, and digestive issues caused by adverse food reactions. Nutrition formulated to help reduce compounds associated with signs of chronic kidney issues, such as digestive upset. With reduced phosphorus and sodium to protect kidney function, this formula also delivers high–quality protein and high levels of essential amino acids to help build and maintain muscle mass. Fortified with omega–3 fatty acids provides additional support for both kidney and skin health. Made in the USA with global ingredients you can trust. Developed by Hill’s nutritionists and veterinarians. Consult your veterinarian for how Prescription Diet foods can support a cat’s well–being. *2 years on avg in cats with leading causes of chronic kidney issues without any concurrent health issues.
Health Consideration: Digestive Care, Kidney Care, Liver Care, Skin Care
Flavor: Hydrolyzed Chicken
Weight: 0.156 KG ⁄ 0.344 LB
Ingredients: Hydrolyzed Chicken Liver, Water, Corn Starch, Oat Fiber, Soybean Oil, Fish Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, Coconut Oil, Oat Bran, vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, L–Ascorbyl–2–Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Niacin Supplement, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Riboflavin Supplement, Biotin, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement), Betaine, DL–Methionine, Powdered Cellulose, Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), Iodized Salt, Taurine, Calcium Chloride, Choline Chloride, L–Arginine, Cysteine, Magnesium Oxide, L–Carnitine, minerals (Zinc Oxide, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate), Beta–Carotene.
Caloric Content: 187 Kcal per Can
Guaranteed Analysis: Pet Nutrition Facts1 can = 156 g Calories per can†: 187From: Protein 44, Fat 84, Carbohydrate 59Nutrients Guaranteed per can Protein (min) 5.5% 8.6 g Fat (min) 4% 6.2 g Total Carbohydrates† (max) 17.3% 27 g Dietary Fiber (max) 6.5% 10.1 g Moisture (max) 78% 121.7 gAsh (max) 2.7% 4.2 g calculated value Animal feeding tests using AAFCO procedures substantiate that Hill’s Prescription Diet k⁄d + z⁄d Hydrolyzed Chicken Flavor Cat Food provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance of adult cats.
Feeding Instructions:
Feeding Chart: Adult maintenance Daily Feeding Guide Weight of Cat – lbs (kgs) Amount per Day – 5.5 oz (156 g) cans6 (2,7) 18 (3,6) 1 1⁄410 (4,5) 1 1⁄312 (5,4) 1 2⁄314 (6,4) 1 3⁄416 (7,3) 218 (8,2) 2 1⁄4
Transition Instructions: Ask your veterinarian for specific feeding instructions for your pet. Please see package for complete feeding instructions. Daily Feeding Recommendations are only a guide and a place to start. Grams are the most accurate form of measurement; cups are estimated from grams. New to this food? Mix increasing amounts of your pet’s new food with decreasing amounts of the old food for 28 days or more. Keep fresh water available at all times! Your pet’s nutritional needs may change as they age. Ask your vet at every checkup.
