Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Glycobalance Dry Dog Food

ROYAL CANIN Glycobalance is a scientifically formulated diet for the regulation of blood glucose supply in adult dogs with diabetes mellitus.

Key Benefits

• Helps in the management of blood glucose levels after meals
• Low in digestible carbohydrates with a reduced level of starch to help improve blood glucose control
• Moderate in fat to help maintain a healthy body weight
• Rich in nutrients to help maintain vitality

Key Features

• GLUCOMODULATION - Specific formula to help in the management of post-prandial blood glucose in diabetic dogs.
• HIGH PROTEIN - High protein content. Maintenance of muscle mass is essential in diabetic dogs.
• LOW STARCH - Contains a reduced level of starch.
  
  

ROYAL CANIN veterinary diets are developed using proven nutritional science and created in collaboration with veterinarians, providing our most advanced nutrition to meet your pet’ s unique needs. This product should only be given to your dog under the recommendation of a veterinary professional. Please consult your veterinarian to determine the most appropriate diet for your dog and always follow the on-pack feeding guidelines to determine the correct portion.

Recommended for (indications)

• Diabetes mellitus with a body condition score (BCS) ≤ 6/9
• Diabetes mellitus with a BCS ≥ 7/9, until glycaemic control has been achieved

Not recommended for (contraindications)

• Pregnancy
• Lactation
• Growth

NOTE: The use of this food may affect the dog’s sensitivity to insulin. It is highly recommended that blood glucose and insulin responses are monitored when starting or changing the diet; insulin dosage may require adjustment in response to dietary change. In the management of diabetes mellitus, it is recommended to keep the type of food and daily rationing as consistent as possible. Divide the daily ration into several meals and have fresh water available at all times.

RECOMMENDATIONS: Your advice as a veterinarian is necessary before use and before extending the period of use of this diet. Feed this diet initially up to 6 months. The diet may be continued for the dog’s lifetime with veterinary follow-up.

COMPOSITION

Dehydrated poultry proteins, barley**, wheat gluten, vegetable fibres, animal fats, maize gluten, hydrolysed animal proteins, beet pulp, manioc (tapioca)**, minerals, psyllium husks and seeds, algal oil Schizochytrium sp., fish oil, marigold meal.
**Carbohydrate sources: 27.40%.

ADDITIVES (KG)***

Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 15600 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, Iron (3b103): 26 mg, Iodine (3b201, 3b202): 2.6 mg, Copper (3b405, 3b406): 8 mg, Manganese (3b502, 3b504): 34 mg, Zinc (3b603, 3b605, 3b606): 123 mg, Selenium (3b801, 3b811, 3b812): 0.03 mg.
Preservatives.
Antioxidants.

***Values reflect only levels added to the formula, not those naturally occurring in components of the diet.

Key Values (Analytical Constituents) - Moisture 9.5%, Protein 7%, Fat content 12%, Crude fibre 7.2%, Crude ash 5.4%

• Feed according to the below table - total daily recommended intake. It is recommended to split the daily intake into two separate meals.
• It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.
• The guidelines are a starting point and your pet may need more food depending on age, activity level and temperament.
• Always provide plenty of fresh drinking water.
• We recommend fresh water is always available as part of a healthy balanced diet.

Veterinary Diet Customer Declaration

Veterinary diets are carefully formulated to assist with the treatment or management of a particular illness or condition. By purchasing this Royal Canin Veterinary Diet you acknowledge and agree that the following is true and accurate.

• I confirm that my pet was examined by a veterinarian who recommended the use of this Royal Canin Veterinary Diet on the basis of their diagnosis;
• I understand that it is recommended that I seek veterinary advice at least every 6 months regarding the usage of this Royal Canin Veterinary Diet; and
• I understand that I need to seek immediate veterinary advice if my pet’s condition deteriorates in any way whilst I use this Royal Canin Veterinary Diet.

Shipping:

In-stock items ordered before 5pm on a weekday are generally dispatched the following business day, while in-stock items ordered after 5pm are generally dispatched within 48-72 hours. In-stock items ordered on weekends and public holidays will generally be dispatched the next business day.

Returns:

Our returns policy lasts 14 days from the date the tracking confirms it has been delivered to you.

We accept returns for up to 14 days from the date of delivery, providing it is unopened and in original condition (including packaging). For these purchases you can return your order for store credit.

You can return your order for a refund if the item is faulty, not fit for the intended purpose or not as pictured on the website. Items returned after 14 days from the date of delivery may not qualify for a refund, or may incur an extra restocking fee.