Pro Plan Veterinary Diets® essentialcare® Adult Dry Formula for Cats
Highlights
- Taurine helps support eye and heart health
- Made with chicken, a quality protein source
- Helps support a strong immune system
- High protein level helps maintain lean body mass
Available Sizes
1.6 kg bag- 3.6 kg bag
Product Description
This blend is specifically formulated with ADVANCED NUTRITION that support the unique nutritional needs of adult cats.
Ingredients
Q865822
For more information about how we source all of our ingredients, check out Every Ingredient Has a Purpose.
Guaranteed Analysis
| GUARANTEED ANALYSIS | |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min.) | 31.0% |
| Crude Fat (min.) | 14.0% |
| Crude Fiber (max.) | 2.0% |
| Moisture (max.) | 10.0% |
| Ash (max.) | 6.2% |
| Linoleic Acid (min.) | 1.4% |
| Calcium (Ca) (min.) | 0.8% |
| Phosphorous (P) (max.) | 0.7% |
| Magnesium (Mg) (max.) | 0.09% |
| Vitamin A (min.) | 10,000 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E (min.) | 400 IU/kg |
| Taurine (min.) | 0.15% |
| Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)* | 70 mg/kg |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acids* | 1.5% |
| Glucosamine* | 350 mg/kg |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Cat Food Nutrient Profiles.
Made in the USA. Nestlé Purina PetCare Canada, 2500 Royal Windsor Drive, Mississauga, ON L5J 1K8
1 Using a standard 250 ml/8 oz measuring cup which contains approximately 117 g of Veterinary Diets® Essentialcare® Adult Formula for Cats Feline Diet. Provide fresh water in a clean container daily.
2 Kilocalories of metabolizable energy (ME)
Recommended Daily Feeding Amounts
This feeding program is recommended as a guideline only, with discretionary clinical adjustments for proper weight maintenance.
Weight of Cat: 2.3-4.1 kg (5-9 lbs); 1/3 - 3/4 Feeding Amount (Using a standard 250 ml/8 oz. measuring cup which contains approximately 83 g of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare Adult Formula For Cats) (cups).
Weight of Cat: 4.5-6.3 kg (10-14 lbs); 3/4 - 1-1/4 Feeding Amount (Using a standard 250 ml/8 oz. measuring cup which contains approximately 83 g of Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare Adult Formula For Cats) (cups).
Adult Cat Feeding Instructions: It is important that you feed Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare Adult formula for cats to your adult cat free choice throughout the day, rather than as just a single feeding only at mealtime. Food intake required to maintain ideal body condition will vary, depending on age, activity and environment. Monitor your cat's weight and adjust food amounts accordingly.
It's Not for All Cats: Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare adult formula for cats is specifically formulated for adult cats. If you have a kitten, or a pregnant or nursing cat, feed Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare kitten formula. It's specially formulated for their unique nutritional needs. If your veterinarian has your cat on a specific diet, see him/her before making any changes.
Making the Switch to Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare Adult Formula for Cats: Although you'll be anxious to see the difference Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare adult formula for cats can make in your cat, please allow 7 to 10 days to ease the transition from your cat's current food. Each day, simply feed a little less of the previous food and a little more Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare adult formula for cats until you're feeding Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets essentialcare adult formula for cats exclusively. This gradual transition will help avoid dietary upsets.
Fresh Water, Proper Diet & Veterinary Care: Be sure to provide fresh water in a clean container for your cat daily. Proper diet, exercise and veterinary care are the best ways to keep your cat healthy. If your cat hasn't had a check-up in the past year, please make an appointment today.
Calorie Content (Calculated)(ME)2
3782 kcal/kg
315 kcal/cup
