These diets are formulated to help dogs with CKD avoid metabolic acidosis and are available from your veterinarian. Examples include Hill's® Prescription Diet® k/d®, Royal Canin® Veterinary Diet Canine Renal Support, Purina® ProPlan® Veterinary Diet NF Kidney Function®, and Rayne Clinical Nutrition™ Adult Health-RSS™.
What foods are good for dogs with kidney failure?
For dogs with renal health issues, feed them a diet of high-quality protein with low phosphorus and sodium, and added omega-3 fatty acids, such as a mix of good quality meat, veggies like bell peppers, and either a supplement of omega-3's or fish, flax, sardines, or anchovies.
How do I feed my dog with kidney disease?
1Egg and Potato Diet. 1 large egg, cooked. 3 cups potato, boiled with skin. ... 2Chicken and Potato Diet. ¼ cup cooked chicken breast. 3 cups potato (boiled with skin) or rice. ... 3Egg and Tapioca Diet. 3 eggs, large hard-boiled. 2 cups tapioca, cooked (125 grams before cooking) ... 4Chicken and Tapioca Diet. ½ cup cooked chicken breast.
What meats are good for dogs with kidney disease?
Ideally, Dr. Mahaney says, you would be feeding your dog "fresh, cooked, moisture-rich, lean protein sources, including chicken or turkey breast, or defatted beef."
Are eggs OK for dogs with kidney disease?
Are eggs good for dogs with kidney disease? Eggs are a great source of protein for dogs, but make sure they are cooked. For dogs with kidney failure, this protein should be fed in moderation and with care as the yolk has high amounts of phosphorus.
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