For the Nutritional Management of Cats with Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) caused by struvite uroliths or urethral plugs, calcium oxalate uroliths, or feline idiopathic cystitis (FIC). FLUTD is often associated with inflammation of the urinary bladder and urethra. It is characterized by clinical signs such as urinating outside the litter box, frequent attempts to urinate, and/or straining to urinate. Prescription Diet® c/d® Multicare Feline is formulated to provide nutritional management of cats with the 3 most common causes of FLUTD including FIC, struvite uroliths or urethral plugs, and calcium oxalate uroliths. Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Feline pet food contains controlled levels of magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, and oxalate to reduce building blocks of crystals and uroliths, as well as enhanced vitamin B6 to help decrease oxalate formation and excretion in the urine. c/d Multicare Feline also generates an environment that is unfavorable for the development of uroliths due to the addition of antioxidants, Vitamin E and beta-carotene. c/d Multicare Feline is formulated to avoid excess sodium and has high levels of omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil that help break the inflammatory cycle associated with the most common causes of FLUTD.

For the Nutritional Management of Dogs with Kidney Disease. <P> There are many causes for kidney disease (also called renal disease) resulting in a variety of uncomfortable and life threatening symptoms for your dog. Kidney disease can be either sudden (acute) or occur gradually (chronic). Prescription Diet® k/d® Canine dog food is specially formulated by veterinarians to help manage dogs with kidney disease. Kidney disease may develop because of other diseases or changes in health, breed/hereditary tendencies and even nutritional factors. Signs of kidney disease don't usually appear until more than two-thirds of kidney function is lost. Prescription Diet k/d Canine is clinically proven to extend and improve quality of life in dogs with kidney disease. The nutritional formulation of Prescription Diet k/d may also be useful for pets with a variety of conditions.

For the Nutritional Management of Cats with Struvite Related Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD).<P> FLUTD is a problem often involving the formation of mineral-based crystals and stones in your cat's urinary tract that can cause a variety of painful symptoms, including obstruction. Struvite and oxalate are the two most common crystals that form in a cat's urinary tract. Prescription Diet® s/d® cat food is formulated by veterinarians to help dissolve struvite crystals and stones in your cat. Prescription Diet s/d has low levels of magnesium and produces an acid urine pH to aid in the management of struvite crystals and stones. The nutritional formulation of Prescription Diet® s/d® may also be useful for pets with a variety of conditions.