Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food
What is Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food?
Royal Canin knows what makes your mature German Shepherd magnificent is in the details. While these faithful watchdogs are highly intelligent and protective, they’re also big softies with thick double-layered coats. They can benefit from the right diet to support bone and joint health, maintain a healthy skin and coat, and support digestive health, all of which are important for this hardworking breed. Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food is tailor-made nutrition created just for your pure breed senior German Shepherd.
Suitable for:
German Shepherds (Adult, over 5 years old)
Benefits:
- FORMULATED FOR PUREBRED GERMAN SHEPHERDS: Royal Canin German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food is complete and balanced nutrition designed to meet the specific needs of senior purebred German Shepherds 5 years and older
- SPECIALIZED KIBBLE: Specifically designed kibble size, shape, and texture are adapted to the German Shepherd’s long, strong muzzle and strong teeth; kibble can be softened with warm water, which allows for easier eating
- JOINT FUNCTION: Provides advanced nutrients, including collagen, EPA, and DHA, to support cartilage, which helps maintain bone and joint health during the aging process
- HEALTHY AGING COMPLEX: Supports healthy aging with an exclusive combination of antioxidants, and with an appropriate, 14% lower phosphorus level than German Shepherd Adult, to help care for his kidney health as he matures
- DIGESTIVE HEALTH: Helps promote digestive health and optimal stool quality in your German Shepherd’s sensitive digestive system with a balanced blend of digestible fibers and highly digestible protein
How does Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food work?
This exclusive breed-specific diet is uniquely formulated for your senior German Shepherd, with the specific nutrients to help them thrive. Delivering nutrients, including collagen, EPA, and DHA, to help support aging bone and joint health. This formula features an exclusive combination of antioxidants to help support healthy aging, and delivers an appropriate, 14% lower phosphorus level than German Shepherd Adult to help care for kidney health. It also provides a balanced blend of fibers and highly digestible protein to help support healthy digestion in your German Shepherd’s sensitive digestive system while promoting optimal stool quality. Plus, the unique kibble size, shape, and texture are designed for older German Shepherds, and this kibble is easily rehydratable.
How should I store this product?
Store this product in a cool, dry place.
Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food Directions:
- The below feeding chart should only be used as a guide.
- Optimal feeding amounts may vary according to your dog's temperament, activity level, and environment.
- If you have any questions regarding your pet's health, please contact your veterinarian.
- Ensure fresh drinking water is available to your pet at all times.
- Kibble color may vary due to natural ingredients.
- Slowly moving your pet onto a new food over at least 7 days is recommended to ensure their comfort and help them adapt to their new food.
SUPPORT JOINT HEALTH WITH TARGETED EXERCISES: German Shepherds, especially as they age, can be prone to joint issues. Incorporate the kibble as rewards during low-impact exercises like swimming, controlled walking, or gentle play sessions. This not only provides mental and physical stimulation but also helps maintain healthy joints and muscles, supporting your German Shepherd's overall mobility and well-being while ensuring they receive balanced nutrition.
Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food Dosage:
Dog Weight | Low Activity | Medium Activity | High Activity |
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57 lb | 3 1/4 cups | 4 1/4 cups | 5 cups |
62 lb | 3 1/2 cups | 4 1/2 cups | 5 1/4 cups |
66 lb | 3 5/8 cups | 4 3/4 cups | 5 5/8 cups |
71 lb | 3 7/8 cups | 5 cups | 5 7/8 cups |
75 lb | 4 cups | 5 1/4 cups | 6 1/8 cups |
79 lb | 4 1/8 cups | 5 1/2 cups | 6 3/8 cups |
84 lb | 4 3/8 cups | 5 3/4 cups | 6 5/8 cups |
88 lb | 4 1/2 cups | 6 cups | 6 7/8 cups |
93 lb | 4 3/4 cups | 6 1/8 cups | 7 1/8 cups |
97 lb | 4 7/8 cups | 6 3/8 cups | 7 3/8 cups |
Royal Canin Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ Dry Dog Food Ingredients:
Nutrient | Amount |
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Crude Protein (min.) | 23.0% |
Crude Fat (min.) | 17.0% |
Crude Fiber (max.) | 5.4% |
Moisture (max.) | 10.0% |
Eicosapentaenoic + Docosahexaenoic acid (EPA + DHA) (min.) | 0.24% |
Phosphorus (max.) | 0.84% |
Vitamin E (min.) | 420 IU/kg |
Ascorbic acid* (min.) | 240 mg/kg |
Chondroitin sulfate* (min.) | 128 mg/kg |
*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles. |
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Breed Health Nutrition German Shepherd Adult 5+ is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance. |
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Brewers rice, corn, wheat gluten, chicken by-product meal, chicken fat, natural flavors, powdered cellulose, dried plain beet pulp, vegetable oil, fish oil, coconut oil, dried tomato pomace, sodium silico aluminate, pork digest, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, L-tyrosine, salt, L-lysine, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], hydrolyzed yeast, choline chloride, taurine, monocalcium phosphate, DL-methionine, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), magnesium oxide, green tea extract, chondroitin sulfate, carotene, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid. |
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This diet contains 3782 kilocalories of metabolizable energy (ME) per kilogram or 321 kilocalories ME per cup on an as fed basis (calculated). |
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