Royal Canin German Shepherd Adult 5+ Senior Dry Dog Food
by Royal Canin
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Royal Canin® German Shepherd Adult 5+ is tailor-made, breed-specific nutrition formulated especially for adult German Shepherds 5 years and over. Developed to support healthy ageing, featuring a synergistic combination of antioxidants to help maintain cellular health, and formulated with an adapted phosphorus content to care for the kidney health of German Shepherds as they mature.
Specialised nutrition, precisely formulated to provide select nutrients to support healthy bones and joints. Royal Canin® German Shepherd Adult 5+ contains highly digestible proteins and a specific selection of fibres, including prebiotics to promote t healthy digestion and stool quality.
Featuring tailor-made kibble, with an adapted shape, size, and texture to cater to the jaw shape and eating behaviour of the German Shepherd breed. A dry kibble diet also supports good dental health, as each piece gently scrubs your dog’s teeth. What’s more, the kibble can be rehydrated to make them chewier and even more palatable!
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Key Benefits:
- Healthy Ageing Complex: Contains a exclusive combination of antioxidants to help maintain cellular health, with appropriate phosphorus content to care for the kidney health of German Shepherds as they age.
- Joint Function Support: Formulated to provide advanced nutrients, including collagen, EPA and DHA, to support cartilage during the ageing process, helping to maintain healthy bones and joints.
- Digestive Health: This precisely balanced nutritional formula helps support the German Shepherd’s sensitive digestive system. It contains highly digestible (L.I.P.*) proteins and a selection of specific fibres, including prebiotics to promote a balanced intestinal flora, maintain a healthy digestive system and support optimal stool quality.
*Protein selected for its very high digestibility. - Exclusive Kibble Design: Highly Palatable and Rehydratable: The kibble size, shape and texture are adapted to the mature German Shepherd. The kibble may be softened with warm water which allows for easier eating.
- Lifestage Solutions: Royal Canin® German Shepherd specialised diets are separately available for puppies (0-15months), and adults (15months-5 years)
Please Note: Royal Canin® takes pride in ensuring the scientific reliability of all product information. The information in this product listing was true and accurate at the time of publication. However, please note that from time to time, for example due to ingredient availability or a change in sourcing factory within our global factory network for the purpose of ongoing supply, it is necessary to make product changes at short notice, and there may be some delays in updating the information in our product materials.
Ingredients:
Composition Rice, maize flour, wheat gluten*, dehydrated poultry proteins, animal fats, hydrolysed animal proteins, cellulose powder, vegetable fibres, beet pulp, minerals, soya oil, fish oil, copra oil, yeasts products, dried tomato pulp (source of lycopene), hydrolysed collagen (0.9%), yeasts (source of manno-oligosaccharides), marigold meal, hydrolysed cartilage (source of chondroitin). *L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility. Additives (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 29126 IU, Vitamin D3: 780 IU, Iron: 72 mg, Iodine: 5.9 mg, Copper: 14 mg, Manganese: 72 mg, Zinc: 144 mg, Selenium: 0.18 mg. Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 10 g. Preservatives Antioxidants.
Nutritional Analysis:
| Typical Composition | |
|---|---|
| Protein: | 25% |
| Fat Content: | 19% |
| Crude Fibre: | 3.6% |
| Crude Ash: | 5.9% |
| NFE: | 37% |
| Moisture: | 9.5% |
Metabolisable energy: 3906 kcal/kg
Feeding Guidelines:
Royal Canin® German Shepherd is also available in puppy (0-15months), and adult (15months-5 years) diet options.
Adult 5+ Dog – Kibble Only - Daily Feeding
If you're considering mixed feeding, adjust your pet's intake to ensure your dog gets an accurate amount of both wet and dry food for optimal benefit.
Guidelines are an indication only, your pet's daily nutritional requirements may vary according to health, age, lifestyle, energy levels and your vet's recommendations. Please see package for complete feeding instructions.
We recommend fresh water is always available as part of a healthy balanced diet.
| Weight of Dog (kg) | Low Activity | Medium Activity | High Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26kg | 280g (3 + 2/8 cups) | 368g (4 + 2/8 cups) | 427g (5 cups) |
| 32kg | 327g (3 + 6/8 cups) | 431g (5 cups) | 499g (5 + 6/8 cups) |
| 38kg | 372g (4 + 2/8 cups) | 490g (5 + 5/8 cups) | 568g (6 + 5/8 cups) |
| 44kg | 416g (4 + 7/8 cups) | 547g (6 + 3/8 cups) | 634g (7 + 3/8 cups) |
Royal Canin
Royal Canin is a global leader in pet health nutrition. In an industry that continues to adapt to popular trends, Royal Canin's mission remains the same: Observing them, learning from them, respecting them and recognising their differences is quite literally their life's work. The goal of that work is to provide every dog and cat with the nutrition that is precisely right for their individual needs - needs that vary with the pet's breed, environment, age, weight, gender, digestion, their genetic makeup and lifestyle. Discover how Royal Canin's nutrition ranges can help every pet enjoy their best health possible.
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- Life Stage
- Adult, Senior
- Health Benefits
- Digestive & Gut Health, Bone & Joint Support, Kidney Care, Ageing Care
- Breed Size
- Large
- Flavour
- Poultry
- Special Diet
- Breed Specific, Senior & Ageing
- Texture
- Kibble, Rehydratable
- Categories
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