Wysong ℞estore™ Skin & Coat
Health condition backdrop & diet purpose For many decades, urinary disease conditions have been commonly reported to Wysong by frustrated pet caretakers looking for solutions. More specifically, troublesome and painful struvite crystals have unnecessarily afflicted generations of domestic pets (primarily feline, but also canine). Struvite crystals are the result of a stalled urinary system that has trended too alkaline (vs. acidic). Struvite is a natural component of healthy urine, but where the urine becomes unnaturally alkaline and struvite concentration builds, crystals may form. So, why would domestic pet urine trend excessively alkaline? While images of wild nature and meats are often front and center in the marketing of pet foods, especially on the bags, the actual food composition may be fundamentally at odds with that portrayal. For example, it would not be uncommon for a commercial pet food to be 60-70% carbohydrates and just 10-20% meat. This sort of macronutrient bala