Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL

Ageing

As is the case for people, the nutritional needs of dogs change as he gets older. This is due to reduced activity levels, weight changes and the organs and digestive system working less efficiently. What's more, senior dogs are more prone to certain age-related diseases, such as renal failure. For these reasons, it is important to support your older dog as much as possible. Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL is a specially developed food for older dogs, in the large and giant breed categories.

Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL

A diet rich in Omega-3 fatty acids and with reduced protein, phosphorus and sodium levels delays the deterioration of the kidneys as much as possible. Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL meets these requirements and also supports the heart, digestive system, joints, skin and coat and helps maintain an ideal weight. It is the perfect food for your senior dog. Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL can also be given in combination with Specific Senior All Breeds CGW wet food.

Recommended for

Complete daily nutrition for:

• Large breeds (25-40 kg) from 6 years old
• Giant breeds (>40 kg) from 5 years old

Do not use for:

• Puppies
• Pregnant or lactating female dogs

Key features

• The lower amount of protein, phosphorus and sodium reduces the workload of the kidneys and supports kidney function in older dogs. The high quality proteins supply the necessary amount of essential amino acids for dogs.
• Contains EPA and DHA. These Omega-3 fatty acids have a beneficial effect on the maintenance of healthy skin, hair and cartilage. Fatty acids also support the mobility of joints in older dogs.
• This complete, balanced nutrition has an increased fibre content and the energy content is slightly lower as a result. This supports the maintenance of an ideal body weight in senior dogs, with reduced energy needs.
• Contains taurine, a nutrient that is important for the metabolism and necessary for normal heart function in older dogs.
• Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL contains Omega 1.3/1.6 glucans, which contribute to a healthy immune system.

Use

The individual daily amount may vary depending on factors such as breed, environment, season, activity etc. Therefore, it is advisable to monitor condition and weight, adjusting the amount of food given accordingly.

Ingredients

Wheat, maize protein, animal fat, fish meal, buttermilk powder, beet pulp, minerals, eggs, pork hydrolysed protein, vitamins, trace elements, yeast (source of Omega 1.3/1.6 glucans and mannan-oligosaccharides), taurine, methionine, L-carnitine, and sunflower oil.
Antioxidants: EU approved additives: BHA, BHT, propyl gallate.
Contains no artificial colourings or flavourings.

Large & Giant Breed range

Specific Senior Large & Giant Breed CGD-XL is consistent with the following diets from the Specific Large & Giant Breed range:

• Specific Puppy Large & Giant Breed CPD-XL, for large and giant breed puppies.
• Specific Adult Large & Giant Breed CXD-XL, for large and giant breed adult dogs.