SCHEDULEEntries to be substituted in Schedule 7 to the Feeding Stuffs (England) Regulations 2005

Regulation 4

Particular nutritional purpose

Essential nutritional characteristics

Species or category of animal

Labelling declarations

Recommended length of time for use

Other provisions

Support of renal function in case of chronic renal insufficiency(1)

Low level of phosphorus and restricted level of protein but of high quality

Dogs and cats

  • Protein source(s)

  • Calcium

  • Phosphorus

  • Potassium

  • Sodium

  • Content of essential fatty acids (if added)

Initially up to 6 months(2)

Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.”

Indicate in the instructions for use: “Watershould be available at all times.”

or

Reduced phosphorus absorption by means of incorporation of Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate

Adult cats

  • Protein source(s)

  • Calcium

  • Phosphorus

  • Potassium

  • Sodium

  • Lanthanum carbonate octahydrate

  • Content of essential fatty acids (if added)

Initially up to 6 months(2)

Indicate on the package, container or label: “It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.”

Indicate in the instructions for use: “Watershould be available at all times.”