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Category: Hydration & Urinary Support for Cats
Brand: Purina Pro Plan®
Manufacturer (AU): Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty Ltd
Size: 12 × 75 g single-serve pouches
PRO PLAN® Feline Hydra Care is a nutrient-enriched hydration supplement designed to encourage cats to consume more liquid. The highly palatable fluid can be offered in a separate dish or mixed with food to support daily water intake—ideal for cats that drink little, prefer running water, or benefit from extra hydration as part of a urinary health plan (as advised by your vet).
| Component | Function |
|---|---|
| Nutrient-enriched water | Provides readily accepted fluid to help increase total daily water intake. |
| Osmolytes & electrolytes (e.g., amino acids, minerals) | Support fluid absorption and palatability; help maintain normal hydration. |
| Energy & flavour enhancers | Encourage voluntary consumption by even picky cats. |
Note: Australian labels may differ slightly from other regions. Always refer to the pack for the complete ingredient list and analysis.
A ready-to-serve, nutrient-enriched fluid designed to help cats drink more and stay better hydrated.
Its palatable recipe and osmolyte profile encourage voluntary intake and support normal fluid absorption.
Cats that drink little, senior cats, or any cat where your vet recommends supporting hydration—especially in urinary health plans.
Yes. Hydra Care is a supplement and does not replace free access to fresh, clean water.
One 75 g pouch per adult cat daily, or as directed by your veterinarian.
Yes. Use within 24 hours of opening; refrigerate any unused portion.
Yes—serve in a separate dish or pour over food to increase moisture in the meal.
Hydra Care is formulated for cats; consult your vet before using in kittens or special-needs cats.
Increased fluid intake may lead to more dilute urine, which is often desirable in urinary support plans. Discuss goals with your vet.
No. It is a nutritional hydration supplement. Follow your vet’s advice for any medical conditions.
Yes. Many cats benefit from ongoing daily use as part of a hydration routine.
Hydra Care can complement most veterinary diets—confirm with your veterinarian for your cat’s specific plan.
It is low in calories. Mineral levels are balanced for routine supplemental use; check the label for specifics.
Serve at room temperature, use a shallow dish, try pouring over a small portion of the favourite food, and introduce gradually.
They can, but ensure each cat receives an adequate amount; one pouch per cat per day is recommended.
No—think of it as “extra hydration.” Many owners use Hydra Care alongside fountains or multiple water stations.
Generally well tolerated. If your cat shows digestive upset or appetite change, stop use and consult your vet.
Purchase directly from Discount Pet Meds for fast shipping, competitive pricing and expert support.
Hydra Care is formulated for palatability and absorption, often leading to greater voluntary intake than plain water.
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia Pty Ltd. Brand owner: Purina Pro Plan®.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Veterinary advice is recommended for cats with urinary or other medical conditions.
How much does shipping cost?
Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee.
How do I qualify for Free Delivery?
Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.
Which shipping should I select?
Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:
Express Post the fastest choice
Standard Post the most economical (normally 2 days behind express post)
Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier
How long will it take to process my order?
Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day.
Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)
How long will it take to receive my parcel?
In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.
The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area.
Standard Post
Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days
New South Wales: 2-3 business days
Brisbane: 2-3 business days
Melbourne: 2-3 business days
Adelaide: 3-5 business days
Perth: 3-5 business days
Queensland: 3-7 business days
Victoria: 3-7 business days
South Australia: 5-10 business days
Tasmania: 5-10 business days
Western Australia: 5-10 business days
Northern Territory: 5-10 business days
Express Post
Sydney area: next day delivery
Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days
Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.
Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?
All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.
Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.
Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection
What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?
Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.
Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.
How do you ship refrigerated items?
Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by Express Post in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:
How do I track my order?
With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.
What if I want to Pick up my order?
Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection.
Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.
Can I refund medication after collection?
We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.
