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Giant Starter



Giant Starter

Bitch during gestation and lactation
Weaning puppies up to 2 months old
Giant Starter Product Bag
Giant Starter

Complete dog feed for the giant breed bitch (> 45 kg) and her puppies: bitch at the end of gestation and during lactation - Weaning puppies up to 2 months old

Birth programme

BIRTH PROGRAMME

Inspired by Professional research, BIRTH PROGRAMME is a unique nutritional solution which meets the needs of the bitch and her puppies during the first five stages of life cycle: gestation, birth, lactation, weaning, and growth up to 2 months old.

Start Complex: Digestive Security - Natural Defences

The fruit of ongoing science from Royal Canin, START COMPLEX is an exclusive combination of nutritional elements which are present in mother’s milk, reinforced with specific nutrients which actively contribute to promoting digestive security and strengthening the puppy's natural defences.

GESTATION/LACTATION SUPPORT
GESTATION/LACTATION SUPPORT

Nutritional profile which is adapted to the bitch’s high energy needs at end of gestation and during lactation.

IDEAL FOR TRANSITION FROM MILK
IDEAL FOR TRANSITION FROM MILK

Nutritional response which facilitates the transition from mother’s milk to solid food (energy value, quality protein, fats).

EASY REHYDRATION

The kibbles easily rehydrate to a porridge-like consistency which is very palatable for the bitch and her weaning puppies.

The fruit of ongoing science from Royal Canin, START COMPLEX is an exclusive combination of nutritional elements which are present in mother’s milk, reinforced with specific nutrients which actively contribute to promoting digestive security and strengthening the puppy’s natural defences.

Dry food
Packaging size:
Giant Starter Product Kibble

Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
Water should be available at all times
Gestating bitch
Adult Weight 45 kg 60 kg 80 kg 90 kg 100 kg
Recommended
quantities in gram:
(g) (g) (g) (g) (g)
6 weeks of gestation 550 680 835 910 985
7 weeks of gestation 600 740 910 995 1075
8 weeks of gestation 650 800 990 1075 1165
9 weeks of gestation 700 865 1065 1160 1255
Lactating Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum
Recommended
quantities in cups:
cup* cup* cup* cup* cup*
6 weeks of gestation 6 3/8 7 7/8 9 5/8 10 4/8 11 3/8
7 weeks of gestation 7 8 5/8 10 4/8 11 4/8 12 4/8
8 weeks of gestation 7 4/8 9 2/8 11 4/8 12 4/8 13 4/8
9 weeks of gestation 8 1/8 10 12 3/8 13 3/8 14 4/8
Lactating Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum Ad libitum
*1 cup of 240 ml=86g
Weaning Puppy
Adult Weight 45 kg 60 kg 80 kg 90 kg 100 kg
Recommended
quantities in gram:
(g) (g) (g) (g) (g)
0-2 weeks Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk
2-3 weeks 30 30 30 50 50
3-4 weeks 110 130 160 200 200
4-5 weeks 170 195 220 240 240
5-6 weeks 190 220 250 280 280
6-7 weeks 245 275 300 400 400
7-8 weeks 320 360 400 480 480
Recommended
quantities in cups:
cup* cup* cup* cup* cup*
0-2 weeks Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk Babydog Milk
2-3 weeks 3/8 3/8 3/8 5/8 5/8
3-4 weeks 1 2/8 1 4/8 1 7/8 2 3/8 2 3/8
4-5 weeks 2 2 2/8 2 4/8 2 6/8 2 6/8
5-6 weeks 2 2/8 2 4/8 2 7/8 3 2/8 3 2/8
6-7 weeks 2 7/8 3 1/8 3 4/8 4 5/8 4 5/8
7-8 weeks 3 6/8 4 1/8 4 5/8 5 4/8 5 4/8
*1 cup of 240 ml=86g

We remind you of the necessity of watching your dog's body condition, and regular visits to your veterinary

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Ingredients
COMPOSITION: rice, dehydrated poultry meat, animal fats, vegetable protein isolate*, 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). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: 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. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 30% - Fat content: 22% - Crude ash: 6.9% - Crude fibres: 1.8%. *L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high assimilation.
Analysis table Amount
Arachidonic acid (%) 0.08
Ash (%) 6.9
Beta-carotene (mg/kg) 40.0
Fibre (%) 1.8
Dietary fibre (%) 6.4
DL-methionine (%) 0.64
Energy (gross) (kcal/kg) 5135.1
EPA/DHA (%) 0.3
Fat (%) 22.0
L-lysine (%) 1.57
Linoleic acid (%) 3.51
Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC74) (kcal/kg) 4432.0
Metabolisable energy (calculated according to NRC85) (kcal/kg) 4015.5
Metabolisable energy (measured) (kcal/kg) 4255.0
Moisture (%) 8.0
Nitrogen-free extract (NFE) (%) 31.3
Omega 3 (%) 0.73
Omega 6 (%) 3.7
Protein (%) 30.0
Starch (%) 26.7
Other nutrients Amount
Arginine (%) 1.64
L-carnitine (mg/kg) 50.0
Lutein (mg/kg) 5.0
Methionine Cystine (%) 1.09
Taurine (mg/kg) 1900.0
Vitamins Amount
Biotin (mg/kg) 1.32
Choline (mg/kg) 1700.0
Folic acid (mg/kg) 10.0
Vitamin A (UI/kg) 21000.0
Vitamin B1 Thiamin (mg/kg) 5.1
Vitamin B12 Cyanocobalamin (mg/kg) 0.09
Vitamin B2 Riboflavin (mg/kg) 4.7
Vitamin B3 Niacin (mg/kg) 18.3
Vitamin B5 Pantothenic acid (mg/kg) 30.9
Vitamin B6 Pyridoxine (mg/kg) 10.0
Vitamin C (mg/kg) 300.0
Vitamin D3 (UI/kg) 1200.0
Vitamin E (mg/kg) 600.0
Minerals Amount
Calcium (%) 1.2
Chlorine (%) 0.58
Copper (mg/kg) 15.0
Iodine (mg/kg) 3.7
Iron (mg/kg) 198.0
Magnesium (%) 0.07
Manganese (mg/kg) 76.0
Phosphorus (%) 0.95
Potassium (%) 0.7
Selenium (mg/kg) 0.16
Sodium (%) 0.4
Zinc (mg/kg) 247.0