Emeraid Sustain HDN Canine 100g

Emeraid® Sustain™ HDN Canine
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or “Highly Digestible Nutrition” is a therapeutic diet scientifically designed to support canines that are recovering from critical illness, suffering from chronic medical conditions, or underweight. It is also designed to transition the debilitated dog from intensive care nutrition to normal feeding. As a recovery diet, it contains more whole nutrients than Emeraid Intensive Care HDN Canine. Developed by an expert panel, including critical care veterinarians and nutritionists, this therapeutic diet is easily absorbed and highly digestible.
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Features & Benefits
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High energy (2.23-1.34 kcal/ml ME)
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One month shelf life after opening
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Goes through tubes as small as 5 Fr without clogging
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Excellent for bolus tube feeding or syringe feeding
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Species-specific nutritional formulation
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More whole proteins than Intensive Care HDN
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Essential and conditionally essential amino acids to meet the needs of the metabolically stressed patient
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L-carnitine, branched chain amino acids and highly digestible proteins promote lean body mass and wound healing
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Balanced levels of omega 3:omega 6 polyunsaturated fatty acids
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Omega-3 fatty acids to modulate the inflammatory response and aid in tissue synthesis
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Synergistic antioxidants vitamin E, vitamin C, zinc and taurine to defend against oxidative stress
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Glutamine and arginine support immunity and antioxidant systems
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L-tryptophan, a precursor for the synthesis of serotonin to reduce stress
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Maintains and promotes enterocyte health to allow for the maximum absorbable nutrition in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT)
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Dietary nucleotides provide RNA and DNA precursors to support the immune system, nourish the GIT, and assist in weight gain
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Hydrolyzed soy protein minimizes gastrointestinal hypersensitivity. These highly digestible macronutrients prevent and manage osmotic diarrhea, as is associated with completely elemental diets
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Casein aids in the digestion of fats and tissue synthesis while providing anxiolytic properties
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Fiber levels appropriate to maintain intestinal motility and commensal microflora
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Cellulose serves as a source of insoluble fiber and acts as a prebiotic
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Hydrolyzed starch supplies glucose, disaccharides, and oligosaccharides, to avoid the osmotic problems associated with glucose only feeding. Vital for the acute carbohydrate needs associated with debilitation
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Balanced electrolytes
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Stabilized vitamins and chelated minerals
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Neutral pH
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Free of artificial colors and preservatives
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Naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid
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Meets canine adult maintenance requirements
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