GeneralLarge-Breed Dogs can often have issues with their joints and their coats. Royal Canin Maxi Joint and Coat Care is specially formulated to help maintain healthy joint cartilage throughout their entire lives. 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, which are a natural antioxidant function in cells, help large-breed dogs maintain optimal health throughout their entire lives. A diet with an optimal amino acid levels promotes overall health and vitality. - Customized Kibble Shape - The design of the kibble is one of the key factors that sets Royal Canin apart, they consider all the unique aspects of the animal and design a food is that is easy to pick up and chew.
- Healthy joints - Due to their heavy weight, large breed dogs put more pressure on their joints. Very high levels of glucosamine (780 mg/kg) and chondroitin (220 mg/kg) help protect your large breed adult dog's joints.
- Omega 3 essential fatty acids coming from anchovy oil help limit inflammation of the joints.
- Skin and Coat Beauty - Essential Oils - Some dogs have coats that are more sensitive than others, and balanced nutrition helps in protecting the skin and enhancing coat beauty. Zinc, copper, biotin, Vitamins E & C, and Omega 3 essential fatty acids are included in this diet to protect the skin's natural barrier, while borage oil and Omega 6 fatty acids ensure a beautiful, shiny coat.
- Enhanced Digestibility - Due to the size of their intestinal tract in proportion to their overall body weight, large breed dogs are known to have more difficulty digesting food than small breed dogs. High quality proteins and a blend of fibers, including chicken meal, sodium silico aluminate, psyllium, MOS (mannan-oligosaccharides), and beet pulp contribute to a balanced and healthy intestinal flora. This means smaller, firmer stools that are easier to pick up.
- Healthy Heart - It is very important to protect the heart of your large breed adult dog, to ensure a long and happy life. L-Carnitine (50 mg/kg), taurine, and the addition of antioxidants such as Vitamin E (500 mg/kg) and Vitamin C (200 mg/kg) help to protect cardiac function and promote optimal functioning of the heart.
- Recommended for Large-Breed Dogs (55 to 100 lbs.) Prone to Joint and Coat Sensitivities Between 15 Months and 5 Years of Age.
IngredientsIngredients: Chicken meal, brown rice, rice, corn gluten meal, chicken fat, natural chicken flavor, chicken, dried beet pulp (sugar removed), anchovy oil (source of DHA), dried brewers yeast, soya oil, sodium silico aluminate, potassium chloride, salt, choline chloride, psyllium seed husk, brewers yeast extract (source of mannan-oligosaccharides), dried egg product, Vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C*), biotin, D-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), vitamin A acetate, niacin, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), riboflavin (vitamin B2) supplement, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], borage oil, glucosamine hydrochloride*, Trace Minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, copper proteinate, copper sulfate, manganous oxide, calcium iodate, sodium selenite], taurine*, L-Carnitine*, chondroitin sulfate*, preserved with mixed tocopherols (source of vitamin E) and citric acid, rosemary extract. SizesAvailable in 6LB. or 30LB. Bags. Guaranteed Analysis| Crude Protein | min | 28.0% | Crude Fat
| min`
| 18.0%
| Crude Fiber
| max | 1.2%
| Moisture
| max
| 9.0%
| Glucosamine HCL
| min
| 780mg/kg | Chondroitin Sulfate
| min
| 220mg/kg
| Omega 6*
| min
| 4.0%
| Omega 3*
| min
| 0.72%
| CaloriesMaxi Joint And Coat Care 28 contains 4063 kilocalories per kilogram or 371 kilocalories per cup ME (metabolizable energy) on an as fed basis (calculated).
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