ROYAL CANIN® German Shepherd Adult is a breed-specific complete diet formulated for purebred German Shepherds aged 15 months and older. Unlike generic large breed formulas, this dry dog food is built around the German Shepherd's documented health priorities including digestive sensitivity, skin and coat condition, joint health, and weight management.
Digestive Health
German Shepherds have a naturally sensitive digestive system. This formula combines highly digestible L.I.P. proteins with targeted dietary fibres that reduce intestinal fermentation and support a balanced gut flora, promoting consistent stool quality and digestive comfort.
Skin and Coat
An exclusive nutrient complex alongside omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA strengthens the skin barrier and nourishes the German Shepherd's dense double coat from within, reducing shedding and supporting coat condition year round.
Joint and Bone Support
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulphate support cartilage integrity and joint function, addressing the German Shepherd's genetic predisposition to hip dysplasia and joint deterioration in an active large breed.
Healthy Weight
A calorie-balanced formula helps maintain optimal body condition throughout adulthood, reducing joint strain and supporting long-term mobility.
Breed-Specific Kibble
The kibble shape and texture are engineered for the German Shepherd's long muzzle and strong scissor bite, encouraging proper chewing and reducing bloat risk.
Key Features
- Designed for purebred German Shepherds 15 months and older.
- Specialized kibble shape suits the German Shepherd's long muzzle and strong teeth.
- Highly digestible L.I.P. proteins and specific fibres support digestive health and intestinal flora balance.
- Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA with an exclusive complex support skin barrier function and coat health.
- Glucosamine and chondroitin sulphate support bone and joint health in this large, active breed.
- Calorie-balanced formula supports healthy weight maintenance throughout adulthood.
Crude Protein (min.) 30.0%, Crude Fat (min.) 18.4%, Crude Fiber (max.) 4.0%, Moisture (max.) 10.0%, Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) (min.) 0.1%, Vitamin E (min.) 357 IU/kg, Ascorbic acid* (min.) 376 mg/kg. *Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.
Suitable for German Shepherds aged 15 months old and over, ROYAL CANIN® German Shepherd Adult is specially formulated with all the nutritional needs of your adult dog in mind. ROYAL CANIN® German Shepherd Adult contributes to supporting optimal digestive health. This is thanks to the inclusion of highly digestible L.I.P. proteins and a selection of specific fibres that limit intestinal fermentation and simultaneously help to maintain a good balance of intestinal flora. ROYAL CANIN® German Shepherd Adult helps to support the skin’s barrier role with a specific complex. It also contains the omega-3 fatty acids EPA & DHA. These nutrients help to nourish and support your dog’s healthy skin and coat. The German Shepherd is known for its lively temperament and high level of activity participation. This means a diet containing nutrients that support joint health can help maintain this breed’s high activity levels. This is the reason that ROYAL CANIN® German Shepherd Adult is enriched with specific nutrients to help support healthy bones and joints. What’s more, this formula also contributes to the maintenance of a healthy weight.
Brewers rice, brown rice, oat groats, corn gluten meal, wheat gluten, chicken by-product meal, chicken fat, natural flavors, dried chicory root, salt, fish oil, sodium silico aluminate, calcium sulfate, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, vegetable oil, psyllium seed husk, potassium citrate, L-lysine, fructooligosaccharides, sodium tripolyphosphate, vitamins [DL-alpha tocopherol acetate (source of vitamin E), niacin supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (source of vitamin C), D-calcium pantothenate, biotin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin supplement, thiamine mononitrate (vitamin B1), vitamin A acetate, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, vitamin D3 supplement], DL-methionine, L-tyrosine, monocalcium phosphate, choline chloride, magnesium oxide, trace minerals [zinc proteinate, zinc oxide, ferrous sulfate, manganese proteinate, manganous oxide, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, sodium selenite, copper proteinate], taurine, glucosamine hydrochloride, GLA safflower oil, marigold extract (Tagetes erecta L.), green tea extract, L-carnitine, chondroitin sulfate, rosemary extract, preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid.
Feeding Instructions Weight (lbs) - Daily Feeding (cup)
17.6 lbs - 1 1/2
22 lbs - 2 1/8
26.5 lbs - 2 3/8
30.9 lbs - 2 3/4
35.3 lbs - 3
39.7 lbs - 31/4
44.1 lbs - 3 1/2
More than 46lb - 4
Transition Instructions
We recommend at least a 7 day transition before you begin feeding the new food exclusively.
Start by mixing 75% of the old diet with 25% of the new diet on Day 1 and Day 2.
On Day 3 and Day 4, mix 50% of the old diet with 50% of the new diet.
On Day 5 and Day 6, mix 25% of the old diet with 75% of the new diet.
On the 7th day, you can feed the new food exclusively.
This allows your pet’s digestive system to smoothly adapt to the new food.