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Skin Support SS 23

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Dermatosis and hair loss - Atopy

Adult Dogs
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Skin Support SS 23

SKIN SUPPORT is a complete dietetic food for dogs intended to support the skin function in case of dermatosis or hair loss. This diet has a high essential fatty acid content.

Indications
  • Atopic dermatitis
  • Ichthyosis
  • Pyodermatitis
  • Flea bite allergic dermatosis
  • Healing
  • Otitis (external)
  • [dermal_function_maintenance]
Contraindications
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation
  • Hyperlipidaemia
  • Pancreatitis
  • [History_of_pancreatitis]

Feeding Duration

As soon as the first signs of skin disease appear, the initial diet is prescribed for a 2-month period to obtain visible results. In case of chronic disease, the dermatological diet must be maintained for the dog’s entire lifetime.

Secondary Benefit Skin Support
Skin Support

Synergistic action of the patented complex (turmeric, aloe vera, vitamin C and taurine) improves the skin’s natural defences and promotes healing.

Secondary Benefit EPA/DHA
EPA/DHA

Eicosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acids, long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, modulate skin reactions.

Secondary Benefit Skin Barrier
Skin Barrier

High levels of biotin, niacin and pantothenic acid combined with a zinc-linoleic acid blend decrease transepidermal water loss and reinforce the skin barrier effect.

Secondary Benefit Anti Oxidative Stress
Anti Oxidative Stress

The synergistic antioxidant complex reduces oxidative stress and fights free radicals.

Further information:

Dry food
Packaging size: 2.5 kg, 4.5 kg, 10.0 kg
Product Kibble: Skin Support SS23

Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
Water should be available at all times

Dog's thin thin normal normal overweight overweight
weight grammes cups grammes cups grammes cups
2 kg 70 5/8 60 4/8 45 3/8
4 kg 120 1 1/8 95 7/8 70 5/8
6 kg 160 1 3/8 130 1 1/8 95 7/8
8 kg 200 1 6/8 160 1 3/8 120 1 1/8
10 kg 235 2 1/8 190 1 5/8 140 1 2/8
15 kg 315 2 6/8 250 2 2/8 190 1 5/8
20 kg 390 3 4/8 310 2 6/8 235 2 1/8
25 kg 460 4 1/8 365 3 2/8 275 2 4/8
30 kg 525 4 5/8 420 3 6/8 315 2 6/8
35 kg 585 5 1/8 470 4 1/8 350 3 1/8
40 kg 645 5 6/8 515 4 5/8 385 3 3/8
50 kg 760 6 6/8 610 5 3/8 455 4
60 kg 870 7 6/8 695 6 1/8 520 4 5/8
70 kg 970 8 5/8 775 6 7/8 585 5 1/8
80 kg 1070 9 4/8 855 7 5/8 645 5 6/8
Ingredients
rice, dehydrated fish, fish oil, vegetable fibres, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, animal fats, beet pulp, soya oil, turmeric, borage oil, L-tyrosine, taurine, DL-methionine, aloe vera extract, marigold extract (source of lutein)
Analysis table Amount
Arachidonic acid (%) 0.46
Ash (%) 8.6
Fibre (%) 3.6
Dietary fibre (%) 7.2
EPA/DHA (%) 1.86
[fat] (%) 15.0
Linoleic acid (%) 1.9
Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC85) (kcal/kg) 3543.0
Metabolisable energy (measured) (kcal/kg) 3785.0
Moisture (%) 8.0
Nitrogen-free extract (NFE) (%) 41.8
Omega 3 (%) 2.4
Omega 6 (%) 2.5
Protein (%) 23.0
Starch (%) 38.2
Other nutrients Amount
Arginine (%) 1.43
DL-methionine (%) 0.77
L-lysine (%) 1.6
Lutein (mg/kg) 5.0
Methionine Cystine (%) 1.06
Taurine (mg/kg) 4600.0
Vitamins Amount
Biotin (mg/kg) 3.34
Choline (mg/kg) 2000.0
Folic acid (mg/kg) 17.6
Vitamin A (UI/kg) 32000.0
Vitamin B1 Thiamin (mg/kg) 55.8
Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin (mg/kg) 0.17
Vitamin B2 Riboflavin (mg/kg) 55.8
Vitamin B3 Niacin (mg/kg) 550.0
Vitamin B5 Pantothenic acid (mg/kg) 166.4
Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine (mg/kg) 86.8
Vitamin C (mg/kg) 300.0
Vitamin D3 (UI/kg) 810.0
Vitamin E (mg/kg) 600.0
Minerals Amount
Calcium (%) 1.2
Chlorine (%) 0.85
Copper (mg/kg) 20.0
Iodine (mg/kg) 2.9
Iron (mg/kg) 208.0
Magnesium (%) 0.09
Manganese (mg/kg) 66.0
Phosphorus (%) 1.0
Potassium (%) 0.8
Selenium (mg/kg) 1.8
Sodium (%) 0.4
Zinc (mg/kg) 241.0