ROYAL CANIN SIZE HEALTH NUTRITION MAXI Adult dry dog food, 35-Pound

Description

Royal Canin Maxi Large Breed Adult dog food is formulated for Large-Breed Dogs (56 to 100 pounds) from 15 months to 5 years of age. Even during adulthood, large-breed dogs are subject to the effects of early aging, such as joint sensitivity and heart and digestive troubles. Research indicates that glucosamine hydrochloride and chondroitin sulfate, compounds naturally produced by the body, help maintain healthy joint cartilage. Vitamin E and vitamin C, key compounds with a natural antioxidant function in cells, help large breed dogs maintain optimal health throughout their entire life. A diet with an optimal amino acid levels promotes overall health and vitality. Large breed dogs are known for having more difficulty digesting their food than small breed dogs because of the proportionately smaller size of their digestive tract. High quality protein sources (chicken meal and egg) and high quality carbohydrate sources and beet pulp help to promote digestion. It is important to keep your large breed dog at an ideal weight to ensure optimal health for a long life. The combination of a moderate fat content (16%) and optimal protein content (25%) helps to limit weight gain while maintaining your adult dogs muscle mass. Large breed dogs put a lot of pressure on their joints. The addition of glucosamine and Chondroitin helps to protect the joints. Additionally, Omega 3 essential fatty acids from anchovy oil help limit inflammation of the joints.