Variety of dry food for kittens ROYAL CANIN

The first year of life is the most important for any kitten. During this period, the growing body must be provided with all the necessary vitamins and elements. This can be done only by picking up good food. For many years, ROYAL CANIN brand rations for kittens have received positive feedback, and therefore it will be useful to understand the features of such food.

The basis of the diet of a small pet should be dry food. These are the very ones in the assortment of ROYAL CANIN, which has been offering its products to cat owners for more than 50 years. The products are strictly controlled at all stages of production, and veterinarians and experts in the field of pet nutrition are involved in its creation. Thanks to this, the supplied product has gained such popularity.

ROYAL CANIN kitten food belongs to the premium and super premium segments. They are well absorbed by little pets, do not cause adverse reactions. The basis of the feed is dehydrated poultry meat. The main advantage is that there are not only vegetable but also animal proteins. Thanks to proteins, the skeleton and joints of the kitten develop faster and more correctly. The manufacturer offers rice and corn ingredients as carbohydrates. It is worth noting that corn is an allergen.

In addition, the brand's foods contain:

• vegetable fiber;
• beets;
• yeast;
• fish fat;
• fructooligosaccharides;
• soybean oil;
• vitamins, valuable elements;
• plantain seed;
• antioxidants;
• fatty acid;
• taurine.

For example, beet pulp normalizes digestion, antioxidants increase immunity, fiber allows food to be digested better, saturates the body. A whole range of vitamins contributes to the health of the skin and coat, protects against rickets.The balance of nutrients is correct, due to which the feed receives good reviews from veterinarians. It should be noted that there are also substances that are not useful here, but there are very few of them.

Let's note the following advantages of ROYAL CANIN feed:

• prevalence;
• the ability to choose from several options;
• the ability to pick up wet food of the same brand;
• rich composition with vitamins.

The cons are as follows:

• insufficient amount of fiber;
• presence of foreign components and dyes;
• the presence of ingredients that may cause allergies;
• inaccurate indication of the percentage;
• high prices.

Having learned about the main features of kitten food, it's time to familiarize yourself with the manufacturer's assortment.

This food is suitable for cats during pregnancy and lactation, as well as for very young kittens at the age of 1-4 months. Feeding allows you to quickly and easily wean a kitten from mother's milk, since the granules can be soaked in water. The composition of the diet is selected in such a way as to increase the natural immunity of the baby.

Food contains highly digestible proteins, prebiotics, fatty acids. The composition contributes to the rapid development of the skeleton, its correct formation. Omega-3 is responsible for the mental development of the kitten. The main ingredient is poultry meat, which is easily perceived by the pet's body.

This food can be offered to babies from 5 to 12 months. The composition takes into account the individual characteristics of the growth of babies, their development in a given time period. The diet contains a large amount of vitamins E and D, which give the kitten protection against diseases and prevent rickets. Poultry and rice saturate the body, and the high calorie content covers the costs that follow the increased activity of the kitten.

This diet is designed for already spayed and neutered kittens. The balanced composition does not allow pets to become lethargic, prevents rapid weight gain. There is less fat here than in other feeds. The main source of protein is dry poultry meat, there are supplements in the form of vitamins, antioxidants, fats. And also grain flour is present. The described food can be offered to sterilized pets aged six months and older.

ROYAL CANIN can be fed to kittens of any breed. Both dear Maine Coons and ordinary yard kids will love him. However, for some breeds, the brand has nevertheless created special lines to take into account the characteristics and requirements of a particular subspecies.

• Maine Coon Kitten. Suitable for kittens up to 15 months old. The peculiarity of the diet is larger granules, designed for the powerful teeth of Maine Coons. The size of the granules allows you to keep the oral cavity in order, prevents the formation of plaque and tartar. The food has a high calorie content and contains special substances that help a large kitten to form correctly.

• British Shorthair Kitten. This food can be offered not only to British but also to Scottish kittens. The granules here are semicircular, which corresponds to the peculiarities of the jaws of animals of this breed. L-carnitine and plantain were introduced as additional elements.

• Persian Kitten. Diet for Persian babies. Granules are small and have a soft texture. It is easy for kittens to capture them. The feed contains substances for the health of the coat and a large amount of fatty acids. After all, the beauty of fur is the main advantage of the Persians.

• Sphynx Kitten. And this food is intended for adorable and mobile Sphynx babies. The croquettes are triangular here. The diet is rich in calories and vitamins.

In order for the food not to harm the kitten, it must be given correctly. So, the smallest granules are recommended to be soaked in clean water or with a little milk. So the kitten will not hurt the still weak teeth. The feeding rate is 4-5 times a day.After six months, the number of feedings is reduced, but more food is given. Gradually, the rate is brought up to 2 times a day, although many owners feed cats differently. If the animal does not overeat, you can put all the food in the bowl at once. During the day, the kitten will come to food as many times as it needs.

The average feed dosage is 35 to 50 grams per day. The exact amount can always be calculated by reading the feeding instructions on the packaging. There the manufacturer gives other recommendations. Remember kittens must have drinking water available. You need to change it once a day, you can not limit drinking. In addition, it is advisable to combine dry food with wet: mousses, pates, canned food. ROYAL CANIN has a great selection of wet bait food for babies.