ROYAL CANIN puppy food
Pet food company ROYAL CANIN has been one of the first places in the market for similar products for more than 50 years. Designed for every period of life, dry and wet dog foods meet the nutritional needs of puppies from an early age. Diet for individual breeds and different growth stages helps to maintain the health and proper development of a young dog.
Peculiarities
Feeding a dog from the first months of life completely depends on the priorities of its owner and often the puppy receives the same foods that are in the diet of people... The advantages of natural food are well known, but the amount of trace elements and vitamins that is necessary for the full development of a young dog is not always balanced in it. Experts in the field of proper nutrition of pets recommend that owners of purebred puppies, who gain almost their full height during the first year of life, combine ready-made factory food with natural food. In some cases, veterinarians are advised to completely switch to industrial feed.
The well-known ROYAL CANIN puppy food advertisements are premium product, which is produced under the Mars brand in many countries of the European Union: France, Poland, and others. There are factories producing feed under the same brand in Russia, which produce high quality products for local consumption. Based on the position of a manufacturer who advertises their product as belonging to the premium line, dog owners expect to see the protein base in the first place in its composition, but they also contain a lot of plant components.
The food is saturated with rice and corn flour, carbohydrates, fats, microelements and complex vitamins.
The composition of the feed includes chicken fat, which contains a high content of omega-6 fatty acid, bone meal and rice groats, which are fast-digesting carbohydrates with a high calorie content.... Amino acids and protein components are obtained for feed also from chicken by-products, and a large percentage of corn flour gives the feed the energy value. The source of fiber is beet pulp, which has a good effect on the intestines. Also, the feed has a balanced amount of B vitamins, thanks to special types of nutritional yeast. For the rapid assimilation of industrial feeds, prebiotics are added in the form of fructooligosaccharides. Unlike dry foods, wet foods contain more protein ingredients, but they can only be given to pets as a supplement to the main diet.
The advantages of ROYAL CANIN food for young pets include the following points:
- availability in any region due to local production and wide distribution;
- a wide variety of choices for different age categories and breeds of dogs;
- a balanced vitamin and mineral complex necessary for the full development of puppies;
- the presence of a veterinary line of food intended for sick and weakened pets.
This type of food has been sold on the Russian market for more than a dozen years, and many breeders form their own opinion about its quality and the reasons for its great popularity.
The company's website contains many informative testimonials from dog owners who have been using high quality food for years to raise and maintain the health of their four-legged friends.
Assortment of dry food
Each dog's nutritional requirements can be unique, and the slightest imbalance can cause health problems for the animal. Certain vitamins and feeding rates are required for certain breeds at a young age.
- For German Shepherd puppies, the optimal variant of the complex of nutritional supplements is developed in the form of feed GERMAN SHEPHERD PUPPY... Exclusive ingredients to improve digestion help to quickly absorb the received food and maintain a healthy state of intestinal microflora. The presence of a certain amount of oligosaccharides is intended for the specificity of the especially sensitive gastrointestinal tract of a young shepherd dog. A precisely calculated ratio of phosphoric to calcium supplementation, combined with omega-6 fatty acids, helps the dog to grow, maintain its skeleton and maintain its weight balance. Dry food also includes special croquettes for the German Shepherd, which, by their shape and size, are designed for a certain age and weight of puppies.
- For feeding puppies of the Pug and French Bulldog breeds suitable food called PUG PUPPY, the exclusive composition of which helps to form natural defense mechanisms of a young animal against diseases and increase immunity. This type of feed contains a large amount of antioxidants and vitamin E. The presence of a certain balance of fatty acids contributes to the good condition of the coat and skin. Special supplements of plant fiber improve digestion. For puppies of breeds with a brachycephalic type of jaws, there are convenient types of dry croquettes for gripping.
- For small breeds such as the Dachshund or Jack Russell Terrier, a special type of food has been developed DACHSHUND PUPPY, in which the ratio of calcium and phosphorus necessary for the formation of the skeleton is precisely calculated. The optimal formula of the ratio of vitamins and mineral supplements helps to maintain young pets in ideal weight condition.Carefully selected proteins contribute to the rapid and complete absorption of nutrients obtained from food, and the increased risk of calculus is reduced thanks to croquettes with special components that act on free calcium.
- In the initial phase of growth, puppies of decorative breeds should be given special food intended for the Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier and Spitz breeds. They are balanced in such a way that their taste will please even the most fastidious of pets. The necessary vitamin complexes supply the young body with trace elements and antioxidants, and exclusive supplements reduce the volume and odor of feces in domestic dogs.
- In the line of complete feeds there is a variety ROTTWEILER PUPPY, which can feed Rottweiler puppies from 2 to 18 months. The benefits of eating specialized food are the strengthening of immunity from the first months of life, thanks to vitamin E and other antioxidants. The content of L-carnitine, the necessary proportion of potassium with phosphorus and adapted animal proteins contribute to the normal development of the musculoskeletal skeleton of the dog. From especially rich calcium feeds for puppies of many, especially large breeds, a separate type of feed has been created - Giant junior.
Wet feed
The manufacturer recommends adding specially formulated wet foods to the dry food ration, which are commercially available in various forms, including pates and pouches. The canned food includes animal by-products, natural meat, vegetable carbohydrates, fish oil, yeast hydrolyzate, soybean oil and a carefully balanced complex of vitamins. The first complementary food can be given to a puppy at the age of 1 month, when his first milk teeth appear.
A special line of food is produced especially for animals with digestive tract problems.
Babies of various breeds gain weight equally quickly, and their skeletal system should form within a few months. That's why in such a crucial period of life, they need to receive liquid feed with a high content of protein components. The finished packages contain the correct dosage of all the necessary minerals for the characteristics of each breed. The Gastrointestinal Puppy wet mousse food is an ideal food supplement for lactating bitches and puppies up to 1 year of age.
Review overview
The wide range, free access and relatively low price make Royal Canin puppy food the most popular among pet owners. Breeders note the special healing effect of a balanced diet, improved digestion and increased activity of the animal. The use of this line of food already after two weeks noticeably affects the condition of the pet's coat, which ceases to fall out abundantly, becomes shiny and healthy.
Experienced dog breeders share recommendations for feeding your four-legged friends with high quality dry and wet food in order to raise a healthy animal that has received all the necessary nutrients and vitamins from a very young age.