Royal Canin VCN Pediatric Starter Large Dog Food 14kg

Royal Canin Pediatric Starter Large is a nutrient rich dog food for bitches during pregnancy & lactation, & weaning puppies up to 2 months of age. An expertly designed formula with compounds found in mother’s milk and fortified with vitamins & minerals, Pediatric Starter Large is the ideal way to cater for pregnant & lactating mums’ higher energy requirements, and to fortify her new puppies’ immune systems giving them the best possible start in life.An excellent way to help your puppies progress from milk to solid food and formulated with specially selected proteins to minimise irritation, this wet food is especially easy for tiny mouths to tackle. Pediatric Starter Large’s carefully tailored recipe also helps promote a healthy digestive system, keeping typical puppy tummy upsets at bay.Suitable for bitches weighing over 25kg and her puppies; bitch at the end of gestation and during lactation, weaning puppies up to 2 months oldIngredients:Rice, dehydrated poultry meat, animal fats, wheat gluten*, hydrolysed animal proteins, maize, beet pulp, minerals, soya oil, vegetable fibres, fish oil, fatty acid salt, fructo-oligo-saccharides, psyllium husks and seeds, hydrolysed yeast (source of manno-oligo-saccharides and beta-glucans), egg powder, marigold extract (source of lutein).*L.I.P. protein selected for its very high assimilation.Nutritional Additives (per kg):Vitamin A: 13900 IU, Vitamin D3: 1200 IU, Beta-carotene: 40 mg, E1 (Iron): 48 mg, E2 (Iodine): 3.7 mg, E4 (Copper): 8 mg, E5 (Manganese): 63 mg, E6 (Zinc): 206 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.08 mg – Preservatives – Antioxidants.Analysis Table:Amount Beta-carotene (mg/kg) 40.0Vitamin A (UI/kg) 21000.0Moisture (%) 8.0L-carnitine (mg/kg) 50.0Fibre (%) 1.8Protein (%) 30.0Biotin (mg/kg) 1.32Nitrogen-free extract (NFE) (%) 31.3Dietary fibre (%) 6.4Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC85) (kcal/kg) 4015.5Calcium (%) 1.2Omega 3 (%) 0.73DL-methionine (%) 0.64Arachidonic acid (%) 0.08Vitamin C (mg/kg) 300.0Omega 6 (%) 3.7Linoleic acid (%) 3.51EPA/DHA (%) 0.3Starch (%) 26.7Metabolisable energy (measured) (kcal/kg) 4228.0Phosphorus (%) 0.95Lutein (mg/kg) 5.0Fat (%) 22.0Ash (%) 6.9Vitamin E (mg/kg) 600.0Taurine (mg/kg) 1900.0Methionine Cystine (%) 1.09Metabolisable energy calculated according to NRC 2006 (kcal/kg) 4227.54Feeding Guide Weaning Puppy Adult Weight 26 kg 30 kg 35 kg 40 kg 44 kg 0-2 weeks babydog babydog babydog babydog babydog milk milk milk milk milk 2-3 weeks 30 g 3/8 cup 30 g 3/8 cup 30 g 3/8 cup 30 g 3/8 cup 30 g 3/8 cup 3-4 weeks 90 g 1 cup 90 g 1 cup 110 g 1 2/8 cup 110 g 1 2/8 cup 110 g 1 2/8 cup 4-5 weeks 155 g 1 6/8 cup 155 g 1 6/8 cup 170 g 1 7/8 cup 170 g 1 7/8 cup 170 g 1 7/8 cup 5-6 weeks 170 g 1 7/8 cup 170 g 1 7/8 cup 190 g 2 1/8 cup 190 g 2 1/8 cup 190 g 2 1/8 cup 6-7 weeks 225 g 2 4/8 cup 225 g 2 4/8 cup 245 g 2 6/8 cup 245 g 2 6/8 cup 245 g 2 6/8 cup 7-8 weeks 280 g 3 1/8 cup 280 g 3 1/8 cup 320 g 3 5/8 cup 320 g 3 5/8 cup 320 g 3 5/8 cup Gestation Bitch Adult Weight 26 kg 30 kg 35 kg 40 kg 44 kg 6 weeks of gestation 330 g 3 6/8 cup 367 g 4 1/8 cup 412 g 4 5/8 cup 455 g 5 1/8 cups 489 g 5 4/8 cup 7 weeks of gestation 359 g 4 cup 400 g 4 4/8 cup 449 g 5 cup 497 g 5 5/8 cup 533 g 6 cup 8 weeks of gestation 389 g 4 3/8 cup 434 g 4 7/8 cup 487 g 5 4/8 cup 538 g 6 cup 578 g 6 4/8 cup 9 weeks of gestation 419 g 4 6/8 cup 467 g 5 2/8 cup 524 g 5 7/8 cups 579 g 6 4/8 cup 622 g 7 cup LACTATING ad libitum ad libitum ad libitum ad libitum ad libitum