Royal Canin Dental Special Small Dog
		
		
Especially made for small breed dogs (1-10kg), Dental Special is a complete diet for adult dogs with dental concerns or a tendency for dental problems.
	
	
Recommended for (indications):
Daily oral hygiene in dogs under 10kg
Limits the development of dental plaque and tartar
Helps fight bad breath
	
	
Not recommended for (contraindications): 
Cardiac disease (unless the dog is on ACE inhibitors as sodium intake is then well tolerated)
Pancreatitis or history of pancreatitis
	
	
Hyperlipidaemia
Feeding Advice: 
It is recommended that a veterinarian’s opinion be sought before use or before extending the period of use.
	
	
	Key Benefits:
	  BRUSHING EFFECT The biscuit's (or kibble) size, shape and texture  produce a mechanical brushing effect on teeth, helping to remove plaque and tartar when chewed.
	  
	  TARTAR CONTROL Effectively helps reduce tartar through the inclusion of a specific nutrient that effectively reduces plaque deposits. 
	  
	  SKIN BARRIER  A patented complex (made up of five special nutrients) to support the barrier function of the skin.
	  
	  URINE DILUTION  Helps to prevent urinary crystals. 
   Rice, maize, dehydrated poultry protein, animal fats, maize gluten, wheat gluten*, vegetable fibres, beet pulp, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, fish oil, soya oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, green tea extracts (source of polyphenols), marigold extract (source of lutein). ADDITIVES (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 27300 IU, Vitamin D3: 1000 IU, E1 (Iron): 41 mg, E2 (Iodine): 2.8 mg, E4 (Copper): 9 mg, E5 (Manganese): 54 mg, E6 (Zinc): 203 mg, E8 (Selenium): 0.1 mg - Technological additives: Pentasodium triphosphate: 3 g - Preservatives - Antioxidants. ANALYTICAL CONSTITUENTS: Protein: 25% - Fat content: 16% - Crude ash: 5.4% - Crude fibres: 4.5%. *L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high assimilation. 
Feeding guide
	
Recommended daily quantities (g/day):
Water should be available at all times
	
	
		
			
				| Dog's | 
				thin | 
				thin | 
				normal | 
				normal | 
				overweight | 
				overweight | 
			
		
		
			
				| weight | 
				grammes | 
				cups | 
				grammes | 
				cups | 
				grammes | 
				cups | 
			
		
		
			
				| 2 kg | 
				70 | 
				6/8 | 
				55 | 
				5/8 | 
				40 | 
				4/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 3 kg | 
				95 | 
				1 | 
				75 | 
				7/8 | 
				55 | 
				5/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 4 kg | 
				115 | 
				1 2/8 | 
				90 | 
				1 | 
				70 | 
				6/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 5 kg | 
				135 | 
				1 4/8 | 
				110 | 
				1 2/8 | 
				80 | 
				7/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 6 kg | 
				155 | 
				1 6/8 | 
				125 | 
				1 3/8 | 
				90 | 
				1 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 7 kg | 
				170 | 
				1 7/8 | 
				140 | 
				1 4/8 | 
				105 | 
				1 1/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 8 kg | 
				190 | 
				2 1/8 | 
				150 | 
				1 5/8 | 
				115 | 
				1 2/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 9 kg | 
				205 | 
				2 2/8 | 
				165 | 
				1 6/8 | 
				125 | 
				1 3/8 | 
			
		
		
			
				| 10 kg | 
				225 | 
				2 4/8 | 
				180 | 
				2 | 
				135 | 
				1 4/8 | 
			
		
	
We remind you of the necessity of watching your dog's body condition, and regular visits to your veterinarian