General information: Please seek your vet's advice before using this food or extending the feeding period. When feeding your dog with a veterinary diet you should consult your vet regularly for check-ups. If your dog's health deteriorates please seek veterinary advice immediately. Chronic renal insufficiency (CRI) is prevalent in dogs and can often manifest itself as anorexia (lack of appetite). Royal Canin Renal Special Dry Dog Food is as a specially adapted diet for dogs with kidney disease that has been designed to appeal to pickier eaters. The food can help to support kidney function and contains a special antioxidant complex as well as essential EPA and DHA and has a lower phosphorus content. The foods adapted protein content helps to prevent overloading of the kidneys and the alkalizing formulation helps to balance the dogs metabolism. The flavours in the food have been selected to be particularly appealing to dogs, to help to make the food as well accepted as possible. Recomme