Product Description

Product Overview

Brit Grain-Free Veterinary Diet Hepatic Turkey & Pea 400g is a complete dietetic wet food formulated for dogs with impaired liver function, including cases where controlled, highly digestible nutrition is required as part of veterinary management.

The formula is intended for dogs with conditions such as hepatic insufficiency, hepatic failure, portosystemic shunt (PSS), hepatic encephalopathy, and during recovery following certain intoxications, according to the supplied product information.

The recipe uses turkey as its principal animal protein source and contains functional ingredients including milk thistle seeds, prebiotics, beta-glucans, sea buckthorn and marine algae-derived ingredients. The product is formulated with controlled levels of protein and selected nutrients appropriate for hepatic nutritional support.

The can also states “No Added Chicken Protein” and highlights a low content of highly digestible protein and fats as part of its hepatic formulation.

This veterinary diet should be used under veterinary supervision, particularly for dogs with diagnosed liver disease.

Key Benefits

• Complete dietetic wet food for dogs

• Formulated for nutritional support in hepatic insufficiency

• Suitable for dogs with impaired liver function

• May be used as part of nutritional management for hepatic failure

• Indicated for portosystemic shunt (PSS) according to supplied information

• Indicated for hepatic encephalopathy

• Suitable during convalescence following certain intoxications

• Turkey-based hepatic formula

• No added chicken protein stated on packaging

• Controlled protein formulation

• Contains highly digestible ingredients

• Contains milk thistle seeds

• Includes MOS and FOS prebiotics

• Contains beta-glucans

• Contains sea buckthorn

• Provides taurine

• Provides L-carnitine

• Contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids

• Grain-free veterinary formulation

• Pure pâté-style canned food

• Convenient 400g can

Indications

According to the supplied product information, Brit Veterinary Diet Hepatic is intended for nutritional support in dogs with:

• Hepatic insufficiency

• Hepatic failure

• Portosystemic shunt (PSS)

• Hepatic encephalopathy

• Convalescence following intoxication

Product Details

Product Name: Brit Grain-Free Veterinary Diet Hepatic Turkey & Pea

Brand: Brit

Range: Grain-Free Veterinary Diet

Formula: Hepatic

Product Type: Veterinary Hepatic Wet Dog Food

Food Type: Complete Dietetic Wet Food

Pet Type: Dog

Primary Use: Nutritional Support for Impaired Liver Function

Main Animal Protein: Turkey

Flavor: Turkey & Pea

Pack Size: 400g

Texture: Pure Pâté / Canned Wet Food

Turkey: 60% according to the primary supplied formulation

Pea Flour: 1.5%

Lignocellulose: 0.5%

Algae Oil: 0.6%

Milk Thistle Seeds: 0.2%

Grain-Free: Yes

No Added Chicken Protein: Stated on product packaging

Metabolizable Energy: 1,146 kcal/kg

Veterinary Diet: Yes

Use only according to veterinary guidance and the directions provided on the current product packaging.

Composition

According to the more detailed formulation supplied:

Turkey 60%, pea flour 1.5%, lignocellulose 0.5%, algae oil 0.6% (Schizochytrium limacinum), dried algae 0.5% (Ascophyllum nodosum), calcium carbonate 0.4%, milk thistle seeds 0.2%, mannan-oligosaccharides 0.005%, fructo-oligosaccharides 0.005%, Mojave yucca 0.0034%, beta-glucans 0.004%, and dried sea buckthorn 0.003%.

Analytical Constituents

Crude Protein: 8.0%
Fat Content: 9.5%
Crude Ash: 2.0%
Moisture: 78.0%
Crude Fibre: 1.0%
Total Sugars / NFE: 1.5%
Calcium: 0.3%
Phosphorus: 0.2%
Sodium: 0.3%
Magnesium: 0.03%
Copper: 0.1%
Omega-3 Fatty Acids: 0.1%
Omega-6 Fatty Acids: 0.2%

Nutritional Additives

Per 1kg:

Vitamin D3: 400 IU
Vitamin E: 200 mg
Vitamin C: 150 mg
Vitamin B1: 4.0 mg
Biotin: 0.5 mg
Zinc: 25 mg
Iron: 10 mg
Manganese: 3 mg
Potassium Iodide: 0.6 mg
Taurine: 1,000 mg
L-Carnitine: 80 mg

Metabolizable Energy

1,146 kcal/kg

How to Feed

• Use this veterinary diet only after consultation with a veterinarian.

• Feed according to your dog’s body weight, condition and veterinary recommendation.

• Divide the daily amount into suitable meals throughout the day.

• Always provide unrestricted access to fresh drinking water.

• Monitor your dog’s appetite, body weight and clinical condition during use.

• Do not change hepatic diets abruptly without considering your veterinarian’s advice.

• Follow the feeding instructions printed on the current physical can.

Feeding Guide

According to the supplied feeding information:

Recommended Duration of Use

The supplied product information recommends:

• Initial use for up to 4 months

• Veterinary advice should be obtained before use

• Veterinary advice is also recommended before extending the period of feeding

Storage Instructions

• Store unopened cans in a cool and dry place.

• Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat.

• Check the best-before date printed on the can.

• Refrigerate after opening.

• Once opened, use within 2 days, according to the supplied product guidance.

• Keep opened food covered while refrigerated.

• Do not feed food that has spoiled or been stored improperly.

• Keep away from chemicals and strongly scented products.

Safety Instructions

• This is a veterinary diet for dogs with specific nutritional requirements.

• Consult a veterinarian before starting the diet.

• Do not use veterinary hepatic food as a replacement for appropriate diagnosis or medical treatment.

• Follow your veterinarian’s recommended feeding duration.

• Always provide fresh drinking water.

• Monitor for changes in appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, neurological signs or worsening clinical condition.

• Contact your veterinarian if your dog refuses food persistently or develops new symptoms.

• Dogs with complex liver disease may require individualized nutritional management.
  

Frequently Asked Questions

Q What is Brit Veterinary Diet Hepatic 400g designed for?

It is a complete dietetic wet food formulated for dogs requiring nutritional support for impaired liver function.

Q What conditions is Brit Hepatic indicated for?

s hepatic insufficiency, hepatic failure, portosystemic shunt, hepatic encephalopathy and convalescence after intoxication.

Q Is this a veterinary diet?

Yes. It belongs to the Brit Grain-Free Veterinary Diet range and should be used with veterinary guidance.

Q What is the main protein source?

The primary supplied formulation lists 60% turkey.

Q Does it contain chicken protein?

The front packaging states “No Added Chicken Protein.”

Q Does it contain peas?

Yes. The formula contains pea-derived ingredients, including pea flour according to the primary supplied composition.

Q Does it contain milk thistle?

Yes. The composition lists 0.2% milk thistle seeds.

Q Why is milk thistle included?

Milk thistle is commonly used in hepatic-support formulations. However, this listing does not make a disease-treatment claim based on the ingredient alone.

Q Does it contain prebiotics?

Yes. It contains mannan-oligosaccharides (MOS) and fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS).

Q Does it contain beta-glucans?

Yes. Beta-glucans are listed at 0.004%.

Q Does it contain taurine?

Yes. It contains 1,000 mg/kg taurine.

Q Does it contain L-carnitine?

Yes. It contains 80 mg/kg L-carnitine.

Q What is the crude protein content?

The analytical constituents list 8.0% crude protein.

Q What is the fat content?

The supplied formulation lists 9.5% fat.

Q What is the phosphorus level?

The formula contains 0.2% phosphorus.

Q What is the copper level?

The supplied analytical information lists 0.1% copper.

Q Is this food grain-free?

Yes. The product is identified as a Grain-Free Veterinary Diet.

Q How long should my dog eat Brit Hepatic?

The supplied instructions recommend initial use for up to 4 months, with veterinary consultation before use or extension.

Q Can Brit Hepatic be given to a healthy dog as normal food?

It is designed for dogs requiring hepatic nutritional support rather than as a general maintenance food for healthy dogs.