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Critical Care Support

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Critical Care Support is designed to help dogs with decreased appetite achieve their energy requirement, while also supporting dogs with cancer by addressing key nutritional factors.

Life Stage

Puppy

Adult

Product Size

18 oz

510 g

Indications & Contradictions

Good For

Critical anorexic cases and low-appetite dogs requiring a high caloric intake

Bad For

Sensitivity to any of the ingredients
History of pancreatitis/hyperlipidemia
Growing puppies

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Every human-grade meal is made by nutritionists with high-quality fresh, whole ingredients you can name and see.

Ground Beef

Chicken Thighs

Long-Grain Brown Rice

Chicken Liver

Beef Liver

Coconut Oil

Beef Fat

Sunflower Oil

Omega Marine Microalgae Oil

JustFoodForDogs Nutrient Blend

Flaxseed

Product Description

Made with Fresh Ground Beef

100% Human-Grade Ingredients

No Additives, Preservatives, Growth Hormones

Gluten Free

Made with Chicken Thighs

100% of the ingredients in our Critical Care Support Recipe are approved for human consumption. This recipe is formulated to be exceedingly palatable for the most critical cases and is our most densely caloric recipe. It is

restricted in simple carbohydrates and contains increased calories from protein, fat and increased omega-3 fatty acids. This nutrient-rich diet is intended to manage Hyporexia and Cachexia.

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Nutritional Suitability Statement

This diet has been formulated for the nutritional management of dogs with increased caloric needs. For use under the direction of a veterinarian. JustFoodForDogs’ Critical Care Support provides complete and balanced nutrition for maintenance and is comparable in nutritional adequacy to a JustFoodForDogs recipe which has been substantiated with animal feeding trials using AAFCO procedures.

Typical Nutrient
& Caloric Content

Macronutrients

	/1000 kcals	As Fed	Dry Matter
Protein	66 g	14.6%	36.9%
Fat	66 g	14.6%	36.9%
Carbohydrates	37 g	8.1%	20.5%
Crude Fiber	1.3 g	0.3%	0.7%
Total Dietary Fiber	g	%	%
Moisture	n/a	60.4%	n/a

Amino Acids

	/1000 kcals	As Fed	Dry Matter
Arginine	3.85 g	8.57%	21.64%
Histidine	1.73 g	3.84%	9.71%
Isoleucine	2.43 g	5.41%	13.66%
Leucine	4.5 g	10.01%	25.28%
Lysine	3.95 g	8.79%	22.2%
Methionine	g	%	%
Methionine - Cystine	2.23 g	4.95%	12.5%
Phenylalanine	g	%	%
Phenylalanine + Tyrosine	4.92 g	10.95%	27.66%
Threonine	2.44 g	5.43%	13.71%
Tryptophan	0.55 g	1.22%	3.09%
Valine	2.74 g	6.09%	15.39%
Taurine	0.13 g	0.3%	0.76%

Fatty Acids

	/1000 kcals	As Fed	Dry Matter
EPA & DHA	0.5 g	1.1%	2.8%
Linoleic Acid	4.8 g	10.7%	26.9%
a-Linolenic Acid	1.1 g	2.5%	6.4%

Minerals

	/1000 kcals	As Fed	Dry Matter
Calcium	1335 g	0.3%	0.75%
Phosphorus	1274 g	0.28%	0.72%
Potassium	1684 g	0.37%	0.95%
Sodium	562 g	0.12%	0.32%
Chloride	307 g	0.07%	0.17%
Magnesium	228 g	0.05%	0.13%
Iron	12 g	27.1 mg/kg	68.4 mg/kg
Copper	2 g	4.4 mg/kg	11.1 mg/kg
Manganese	1.8 g	4.1 mg/kg	10.3 mg/kg
Zinc	25 g	55 mg/kg	139 mg/kg
Iodine	0.4 g	0.8 mg/kg	2 mg/kg
Selenium	0.13 g	0.3 mg/kg	0.7 mg/kg

Vitamins

	/1000 kcals	As Fed	Dry Matter
Riboflavin	3.4 g	7.5 mg/kg	18.9 mg/kg
Thiamine	1.24 g	2.76 mg/kg	6.97 mg/kg
Niacin	16.6 g	37 mg/kg	93.4 mg/kg
Pantothenic Acid	4 g	8 mg/kg	21 mg/kg
Pyridoxine	0.9 g	1.9 mg/kg	4.8 mg/kg
Folic Acid	0.319 g	0.709 mg/kg	1.791 mg/kg
Choline	567 g	1261 mg/kg	3184 mg/kg
Vitamin B12	0.024 g	0.054 mg/kg	0.136 mg/kg
Vitamin A	16570 IU	36858 IU/kg	93075 IU/kg
Vitamin D	192 IU	427 IU/kg	1077 IU/kg
Vitamin E	55 IU	123 IU/kg	310 IU/kg

Nutrition Facts

Size:

Single Package (18 oz , 510 g)

Calories (ME)

63 kcal/oz, 2224 kcal/kg

Metabolized Energy % From:

Protein	26%
Fat	59%
Carbohydrates	15%
Phosphorus	%
Sodium	%
Potassium	%

Guaranteed Analysis (As Fed):

Crude Protein (min.)	13%
Crude Protein (max.)	%
Crude Protein (max.)	%
Crude Fat (min.)	12%
Crude Fat (max.)	%
Crude Fiber (max.)	1.5%
Moisture (max.)	65%
Carbohydrate	5.5%
Ash	3%

Calcium to Phosphorus Ratio:	1.0:1
Omega-6 to Omega-3 Ratio:	3:01

Nutritional information averages are primarily from independent lab analyses, supplemented with information originating from the USDA SR28 database

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Feeding Guidelines

Life Stage	Extra Small (1–4lbs)	Small (5–10lbs)	Medium (11–20lbs)	Large (21–40lbs)	Extra Large (41-60lbs)
Puppy Less than 4 months old
Puppy More than 4 months old
Life Stage	Extra Small (5–10lbs)	Small (11–20lbs)	Medium (21–40lbs)	Large (41–60lbs)	Extra Large (61-80lbs)
Adult & Senior Dogs	0.5–0.75 cup 2.5–4 oz	0.75–1.25 cups 4–6.5 oz	1.25–2 cups 6.5–11 oz	2–2.75 cups 11–15 oz	2.75–3.25 cups 15–18.5 oz

Transition Guide

For your pet's safe and successful transition to fresh food, we recommend our 10-day veterinary-approved method.

Days 1–3

25% JustFoodForDogs
+ 75% current food

Days 4–7

50% JustFoodForDogs
+ 50% current food

Days 8–10

75% JustFoodForDogs
+ 25% current food

Days 11+

100% JustFoodForDogs

Every dog is different, and the time required to transition to a fresh whole food diet can vary, especially for dogs who are sensitive to dietary changes. Follow this guide for the smoothest transition.