Labrador Retrievers reach their senior years at the age of 5. Despite being a strong and athletic breed, the Labrador Retriever can suffer with particular sensitivities and health issues during its senior years. A tailored nutrition such as this Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ can help to support your dog’s health in its later years. Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ helps to focus on breed-specific signs of ageing. The strong, muscular body of the Labrador Retriever can lead to joints being particularly overloaded. This large breed can also have high levels of body fat and are prone to weight gain. Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ at a glance: Complete food for Labrador Retrievers over 5 years old Specially tailored to the needs of the breed Healthy ageing: the antioxidant complex can help to protect cells High-quality proteins can support protein synthesis in skeletal muscles Tailored phosphorus content can encourage healthy renal function Ideal weight maintenance: soluble and insoluble fibres can help to control the appetite and encourage a healthy weight Contributes to muscle mass maintenance through appropriate protein content Tailored calorie content to support a healthy energy intake Hydrolysed collagen can protect the joints Omega-3 fatty acids can support healthy joints The texture of the Royal Canin Labrador Retriever Adult 5+ kibble can help to clean your dog’s teeth through chewing. The tailored nutrition uses rehydratable pieces that can be mixed with warm water to create a moist food. The dry food is ideal for a Labrador Retriever’s jaw strength, eating habits and jaw shape. Discover more about your Labrador Retriever: 1. At 5 years old, the Labrador Retriever is already considered a senior dog. 2. The early signs of ageing are often not visible to pet owners. 3. Ageing joints and digestive issues are common breed-specific problems for senior Labrador Retrievers. 4. Tailored nutrition can help to support your dog in its later years.
