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My cat with kidney disease refuses wet food. Is dry Royal Canin okay?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Cat | Domestic Shorthair | Female | spayed | 16 years and 7 months old | 7.6 lbs

Can my cat with ckf do ok just eating the dry Royal Canin? She is refusing the wet food now.

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Answered By Dr. Massimo Orioles, DVM, Cert AVP, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 2nd, 2018

Yes she can even though the wet food would be better to increase the amount of water intake. I would recommend to have always plenty of water available for her (ad libitum). Hope this answer was helpful, but please do not hesitate to contact us again on the forum or by requesting a consultation if you have any more questions or to discuss it any further. Please find the time to give us a feedback about the consultation as that will be used to improve our service.

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