Royal Canin Urinary S/O Diet is specially formulated to specifically support the treatment of cystitis and urinary stones. This food can help to dissolve painful struvite stones and crystals as well as calcium oxalate stones. It simultaneously works to prevent new stones from building up and reduces the risk of cystitis. The special ingredients increase the volume of urine and optimise the RSS value. The recipe also ensures that your cat receives all the vital nutrients it requires for a healthy immune system.
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Cat - Urinary S/O contains the urine acidifiers calcium sulphate and DL-Methionine. It is also low in minerals, which makes it harder for crystals to form. The increase in the volume of urine means that it is thinner, and the urinary system is flushed out more. This wet food therefore helps to keep the urinary tract healthy. You can support your cat’s health while also giving it a tender and tasty meaty meal. This high-quality dietetic food is recommended by vets and can help cats with urinary tract problems to live an active and happy life in the long term!
Many cats suffer from recurring Feline LUTD (lower urinary tract disease), frequently with no apparent cause. Feline LUTD can also lead to urinary stones (struvite and calcium oxalate). If your cat has lower urinary tract disease you can help to support treatment by feeding it a diet that maintains the correct urine PH to dissolve struvite stones. This nutritional support for your cat’s urinary system you are will also help to reduce the risk of recurrence.
Indications:
- Idiopathic cystitis
- Prophylactic prevention of calcium oxalate stones
- Prophylactic prevention of struvite stones
- Stuvite dissolution
- Pregnancy, lactation, kittens
- Chronic renal failure, metabolic acidosis
- Heart failure
- Parallel use of urine acidifying medication
- Hypertension
- Struvite dissolution: Urinary S/O helps to dissolve struvite stones.
- Increases urine volume: Helps to reduce the risk of recurrence of calcium oxalate and struvite stones.
- Low RSS: Helps to produce urine with a pH unfavourable for stone formation. Also lowers the concentration of ions which contribute to crystal formation.
- Urine dilution: The high moisture content dilutes the urine and the minerals in the bladder. This helps to alleviate discomfort and reduces the risk of struvite and calcium oxalate stone formation.
Changing your pet's diet and length of treatment:
Your pet will need to stay on this diet for 5 to 12 weeks, or until the stones are dissolved. It is advisable to feed this diet to your cat for a further 6 months to prevent a recurrence.
Further information:
Please ensure that during its illness your pet is fed only with Urinary S/O, otherwise the effectiveness of this product may be reduced.
Therapeutic veterinary diets are carefully formulated and recommended to be used in conjunction with veterinary advice and support.
Royal Canin strongly recommend you seek advice from your vet prior to and while feeding of any of these products to your pet.
Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Cat - Urinary S/O at a glance:
- Dietetic complete food for adult cats with urinary tract problems
- Dissolves struvite stones and lowers the risk of recurrence thanks to the urine acidifiers and the low magnesium content
- Effective against struvite and calcium oxalate stones: can dissolve stones and crystals and prevent new ones from forming
- Increases the volume of urine: the ingredients ensure that more urine is produced so the urinary tract is flushed out
- Optimal pH and RSS value: contains urine acidifiers, prevents urine stones
- Reduced mineral content: low in minerals as these encourage stones to form
- Balanced recipe: ideal combination of nutrients that support the immune system
- Recommended by vets: tried and tested ingredients that can significantly improve your cat’s health
