{"product_id":"hills-prescription-diet-k-d-kidney-care-wet-dog-food-chicken-vegetable-stew-reduced-phosphorus-activbiome-for-kidney-suppor","title":"HILL'S PRESCRIPTION DIET k\/d Kidney Care Wet Dog Food Chicken \u0026 Vegetable Stew — Reduced Phosphorus, ActivBiome+ for Kidney Suppor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHill's Prescription Diet k\/d Kidney Care Chicken \u0026amp; Vegetable Stew is a veterinarian-formulated wet dog food designed to support kidney health and maintain lean muscle for dogs with renal concerns.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped by Hill's nutritionists and veterinarians, this canned recipe combines reduced phosphorus and sodium with ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense — a targeted prebiotic blend that helps activate the gut microbiome to support kidney function. Made in the USA using trusted global ingredients, the formula features wholesome chicken and vegetables in a savory gravy, plus higher-than-minimum essential amino acids to help preserve muscle mass during kidney challenges. This product is part of Hill's Prescription Diet line and is intended for use under veterinary guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this food support a dog’s kidneys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula lowers dietary phosphorus and sodium to reduce the kidneys' workload while including ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense to encourage a beneficial gut microbiome response. These nutritional adjustments are paired with precise nutrient balances aimed at promoting a urinary environment less likely to form certain crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduced phosphorus and sodium to lessen renal strain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProprietary ActivBiome+ prebiotic blend targeting gut-kidney interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFormulation that helps discourage struvite and calcium oxalate crystal formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeveloped and vetted by Hill’s veterinarians and nutritionists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this keep my dog’s muscle mass during kidney disease?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the wet stew supplies elevated levels of essential amino acids above AAFCO minimums to support maintenance of lean muscle. That helps dogs retain strength and mobility, even when renal issues might otherwise contribute to muscle loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh essential amino acid content for muscle protein support\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete and balanced nutrition formulated for adult dogs with kidney needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWet texture and gravy encourage appetite in dogs with decreased intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivBiome+ is Hill’s targeted prebiotic blend designed to shift the gut microbiome toward profiles associated with improved kidney support. By influencing gut bacteria, the formula aims to create metabolic conditions that are more favorable during renal compromise, complementing other dietary changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrebiotic blend developed specifically for kidney-supportive nutrition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks by activating beneficial gut microbial pathways linked to kidney health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsed alongside reduced phosphorus and sodium for a multifaceted approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I transition my dog to Prescription Diet k\/d?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce the new food gradually over 7–10 days, mixing increasing amounts of Hill’s k\/d with the dog’s current food to minimize digestive upset. Because this is a veterinary therapeutic diet, consult your veterinarian before switching to ensure it’s appropriate for your dog’s health stage and to get tailored feeding recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGradual 7–10 day introduction recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow veterinarian guidance for portioning and monitoring progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in multiple wet formats and flavors to accommodate preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Hill's Prescription Diet k\/d Kidney Care Chicken \u0026amp; Vegetable Stew is intended for adult dogs diagnosed with or at risk for kidney insufficiency whose veterinarians recommend a therapeutic renal diet. It’s suited for dogs that benefit from reduced phosphorus and sodium, need enhanced essential amino acids to preserve muscle, or require an appetizing wet texture to maintain intake. Always use under veterinary supervision as part of a comprehensive care plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgua, pollo, zanahorias, arroz, grasa de pollo, hígado de cerdo, almidón de arroz, dextrosa, guisantes verdes, azúcar, claras de huevo, pulpa de remolacha deshidratada, linaza, aceite de pescado, sabor de pollo hidrolizado, alginato de potasio, celulosa en polvo, lactato de calcio, gluconato de calcio, Sabor natural, levadura seca de cerveza, citrato potásico, goma guar, betaína, L-lisina, avena integral, vitaminas (suplemento de vitamina E, ácido ascórbico (fuente de vitamina C), mononitrato de tiamina, suplemento de niacina, suplemento de vitamina A, pantotenato cálcico, Suplemento de vitamina B12, clorhidrato de piridoxina, suplemento de riboflavina, biotina, complejo de menadione bisulfito sódico (fuente de vitamina K), ácido fólico, suplemento de vitamina D3), fructooligosacáridos (FOS), cloruro de colina, cloruro de calcio, fosfato dicálcico, taurina, óxido de magnesio, L-treonina, fosfato monosódico, L-carnitina, L-triptófano, minerales (óxido de cinc, sulfato ferroso, sulfato de cobre, sulfato de manganeso, óxido manganoso, yodato cálcico, selenito sódico), betacaroteno, carbonato cálcico.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Hill's Prescription Diet k\/d suitable for all dogs with kidney issues?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Only use under your veterinarian’s direction—k\/d is formulated for dogs with renal concerns but needs vet approval for appropriate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I feed this food long term?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Long-term feeding can be appropriate if recommended by your vet, who will monitor kidney markers and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HILL'S PRESCRIPTION DIET","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52899222225208,"sku":"B00QKMXZSQ","price":180.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/6799\/6984\/files\/hills-prescription-diet-kd-front-can_363dfc45-b91f-4136-ab79-157e6ebefa9d.jpg?v=1788376968","url":"https:\/\/kelorix.ca\/products\/hills-prescription-diet-k-d-kidney-care-wet-dog-food-chicken-vegetable-stew-reduced-phosphorus-activbiome-for-kidney-suppor","provider":"Kelorix Canada | Shop Home, Electronics, Beauty, Toys \u0026 More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}