
Support your cat through kidney disease with Hill's Prescription Diet Feline k/d Kidney Care, a clinically proven kidney disease cat food that helps slow KD progression whilst improving quality of life.
This expertly crafted Hill's prescription diet k/d features controlled phosphorus and low sodium levels that reduce workload on compromised kidneys, protecting vital kidney function.
Enhanced with ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense a prebiotic blend that nourishes the gut microbiome for additional kidney support this cat food for kidney care provides comprehensive renal support from within.
Featuring 17% delicious chicken in tender chunks with sauce, this renal cat food addresses reduced appetite, encouraging even sick cats to eat. Fortified with L-carnitine and omega-3 fatty acids, this veterinary diet kidney formula helps maintain muscle mass and supports immune function.
The S+OX SHIELD formula promotes urinary health whilst reducing bladder stone risk. Trusted by veterinarians worldwide, this KD cat food delivers results that extend and improve your cat's life, with complete balanced nutrition in convenient easy-open pouches.
KEY BENEFITS
Slows Kidney Disease Clinically proven to help slow CKD progression and protect vital kidney function.
Reduces Kidney Strain Controlled phosphorus and low sodium reduce workload on compromised kidneys.
Improves Quality of Life Balanced nutrition shown to extend life and enhance wellbeing in cats with kidney disease.
Maintains Muscle Mass L-carnitine and amino acids help preserve lean muscle despite illness.
Supports Kidney Health ActivBiome+ prebiotic blend nourishes gut bacteria to support kidney function.
Boosts Appetite Delicious chicken flavor encourages eating in cats with reduced appetite.
INGREDIENTS
Composition: Meat and animal derivatives (chicken 17%), derivatives of vegetable origin, cereals, various sugars, fish and fish derivatives, eggs and egg derivatives, oils and fats, minerals.
Protein Sources: Chicken, pork, salmon, dried egg whites.
ActivBiome+ Kidney Defense Blend (0.29%): Betaine, oat bran, fructooligosaccharides.
Additives per kg: Nutritional additives: Vitamin A (12,286 IU), Vitamin D3 (199 IU), Vitamin E (150mg), Vitamin C (25mg), Beta-carotene (0.5mg), Iron (13.6mg), Iodine (0.4mg), Copper (2.2mg), Manganese (3.0mg), Zinc (35.0mg), Betaine (1.3g).
Coloured with natural caramel.
Analytical Constituents:
|
Nutrient |
Percentage |
|
Protein |
6.2% |
|
Fat Content |
4.4% |
|
Crude Fibre |
0.5% |
|
Crude Ash |
1.2% |
|
Moisture |
79.0% |
|
Calcium |
0.18% |
|
Phosphorus |
0.09% |
|
Magnesium |
0.01% |
|
Potassium |
0.19% |
|
Sodium |
0.05% |
FEEDING GUIDE
Hill's Prescription Diet Feline k/d Kidney Care is a complete dietary food for adult cats with chronic kidney disease. Always consult your veterinarian before use.
Daily Feeding Amounts (Wet Food Only):
|
Cat's Weight |
Pouches Per Day |
|
2kg |
2 pouches |
|
3kg |
2 1/2 pouches |
|
4kg |
3 pouches |
|
5kg |
3 1/2 pouches |
|
6kg |
4 pouches |
|
7kg+ |
55g per kg |
Mixed Feeding Guide (Wet + Dry Food):
|
Cat's Weight |
Wet Food |
Dry Food |
|
2kg |
1 pouch |
+ 15g |
|
3kg |
1 pouch |
+ 25g |
|
4kg |
1 pouch |
+ 40g |
|
5kg |
1 pouch |
+ 50g |
|
6kg |
1 pouch |
+ 60g |
|
7kg+ |
1 pouch |
+ 9g per kg |
Important Feeding Instructions:
- This is a prescription diet – only feed when recommended by your veterinarian
- Regular veterinary check-ups essential while feeding this food
- Can help reduce symptoms and slow kidney disease progression
- Improves quality of life and extends lifespan in cats with CKD
- Always ensure fresh, clean water is available at all times
- Serve at room temperature for best palatability
- Store opened pouches in refrigerator and use within 24 hours
Transitioning to k/d:
- Introduce gradually over 7-10 days to avoid digestive upset
- Mix increasing amounts of k/d with decreasing amounts of old food
- Days 1-3: 25% k/d + 75% old food
- Days 4-6: 50% k/d + 50% old food
- Days 7-9: 75% k/d + 25% old food
- Day 10+: 100% k/d
- Monitor your cat's response and adjust transition speed as needed
- Consult your vet if your cat refuses food or shows adverse reactions
Available Varieties:
- Chicken (17% chicken)
- Salmon (4% salmon)
- Beef (4% beef)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, refrigerate and use within 24 hours.
Recommended For:
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Renal insufficiency
- Supporting kidney function in adult cats
Not Recommended For:
- Kittens
- Pregnant or nursing cats
- Cats without kidney disease (unless advised by vet)
Note: This food is designed for long-term feeding to manage chronic kidney disease. With proper nutrition from Hill's k/d, many cats with kidney disease can enjoy extended, comfortable lives with improved quality of life.