Managing Stress
the clear recommendation for hidden stress
Stress often hides behind GI and urinary issues. The right nutrition can help limit recurring accidents.
Help provide relief to pets and their humans
Our tasty portfolio helps promote emotional balance and manage digestive or urinary issues.
Ingredients shown to control stress
L-tryptophan acts as a mood-balancing ingredient to enhance a stressed cat’s mood¹,²
Milk protein hydrolysate decreases fearfulness & increases contact with people³
Omega-3s address stress-induced inflammation
Antioxidants help manage imbalances
Prescription Diet GI Biome Stress
NEW clinical nutrition formulated with ingredients to help manage stress & digestive upsets in cats.
- Helps promote a calming effect, improve digestion & stool quality
- Clinically formulated to promote regular, healthy stool in as little as 24 hours⁴
- Helps limit the recurrence of digestive upsets
- With ActivBiome+ Technology, a propietary blend of prebiotics that's clinically shown to rapidly nourish the gut microbiome to support digestive health and well-being
Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress
Clinical nutrition specially formulated to support a cat's urinary health with ingredients to control stress.
Clinically proven to lower the recurrence rate of the most common urinary signs by 89%⁵
Formulated to reduce emotional upset, a risk factor for common urinary signs
Helps dissolve struvite stones in as little as 7 days (average 27 days)⁶
Formulated to decrease long-term risk of calcium oxalate stones when fed daily
Prescription Diet c/d Multicare Stress + Metabolic
Clinical nutrition that supports urinary health with added ingredients to help manage stress and maintain healthy weight.
- Clinically proven to lower the recurrence rate of the most common urinary signs by 89%⁵
- Clinically proven nutrition to reduce body weight by 11% in 60 days⁷,⁸
- Helps dissolve struvite stones in as little as 7 days (average 27 days)⁶
Prescription Diet i/d Stress
Clinical nutrition shown to calm and manage stress-related behaviors including digestive upsets in dogs under 14kg.
Helps promote a calming effect, supports healthy digestion & improves stool quality
With ActivBiome+ Technology, a propietary blend of prebiotics that's clinically shown to rapidly nourish the gut microbiome to support digestive health and well-being
Highly digestible formula with milk protein hydrolysate to help manage stress
Enriched with clinically proven antioxidants & omega-3s from fish oil
Vet Essentials Multi-Benefit + Calm
Vet-exclusive, multi-benefit, wellness nutrition to help support emotional balance in small & mini breed dogs.
- Formulated with hydrolysed milk casein, a clinically proven ingredient to help support emotional balance and provide comfort in intense situations
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¹Pereira GG, Fragoso S, Pires E. Effect of dietary intake of L-Tryptophan supplementation on multi housed cats presenting stress related behaviours, in Proceedings, BSAVA 2010 DMS10000044045.
²Meyer HP, Becvarova I. Effects of a urinary food supplemented with milk protein hydrolysate and L-tryptophan on feline idiopathic cystitis - results of a case series in 10 cats. Intern J Appl Res Vet Med 2016;14:59-65.
³Beata et al. J Vet Behavior 2007;2:40-46.
⁴Wernimont, S.M., et al. Food with Specialised Dietary Fibre Sources Improves Clinical Outcomes in Adult Cats with Constipation or Diarrhoea (in a 2 Month Study). FASEB J. 2020;34(1). Some cats may require multi modal management.
⁵Kruger JM, Lulich JP, Merrills J, et al. Comparison of foods with differing nutritional profiles for long-term management of acute nonobstructive idiopathic cystitis in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2015;247(5):508–517.
⁶Lulich JP, Kruger JM, MacLeay JM, et al. Efficacy of two commercially available, low-magnesium, urine-acidifying dry foods for the dissolution of struvite uroliths in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2013;243(8):1147-1153.
⁷Floerchinger AM, Jackson MI, Jewell DE, et al. Effect of feeding a weight loss food beyond a caloric restriction period on body composition and resistance to weight gain in cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2015;247(4):365-374.
⁸Data on file, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. 2020.