Royal Canin Shih Tzu Puppy
Royal Canin Shih Tzu Puppy is a complete dry feed for Shih Tzu puppies up to 10 months old. The recipe is formulated around the nutritional needs of this breed during the growth stage.
This dry food includes a breed-specific kibble designed for the Shih Tzu puppy’s brachycephalic jaw, helping make the kibble easier to pick up and encouraging chewing. The formula contains a complex of antioxidants including vitamin E, plus EPA, DHA, vitamin A and borage oil to support the functions described by Royal Canin.
Product Details
| Product type | Dry food for dogs |
| Feed type | Complete feed for dogs |
| Breed focus | Shih Tzu puppies |
| Age guidance | Up to 10 months old |
| Pack size shown | 1.5 kg |
Functional Features
- Helps support the puppy’s natural defences with a complex of antioxidants including vitamin E.
- Helps support the skin’s “barrier” role, maintain skin health and nourish the coat.
- Enriched with borage oil.
- Includes EPA, DHA and vitamin A.
- Uses an exclusive kibble designed for the Shih Tzu puppy’s brachycephalic jaw.
- Contains high quality protein and prebiotics to support digestive health and balance of intestinal flora.
Composition
Dehydrated poultry protein, rice, maize, animal fats, vegetable protein isolate*, beet pulp, hydrolysed animal proteins, fish oil, minerals, soya oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides (0.34%), hydrolysed yeast (source of manno-oligo-saccharides), borage oil (0.1%), yeasts extracts (source of betaglucans), marigold extract (source of lutein).
Additives
| Vitamin A | 28000 IU |
| Vitamin D3 | 800 IU |
| Vitamin E | 570 mg |
| E1 (Iron) | 41 mg |
| E2 (Iodine) | 4.1 mg |
| E4 (Copper) | 13 mg |
| E5 (Manganese) | 54 mg |
| E6 (Zinc) | 112 mg |
| E8 (Selenium) | 0.09 mg |
| Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin | 10 g |
| Yucca extract | 125 mg |
| Other listed additives | Preservatives - Antioxidants |
Analytical Constituants
| Protein | 28% |
| Fat content | 18% |
| Crude ash | 7.6% |
| Crude fibres | 1.5% |
| Per kg: EPA/DHA | 3.0 g |
Feeding Guidance
Feeding amounts are provided as a guideline. Royal Canin advises speaking to a pet professional regarding specific amounts for your pet, keeping fresh water available at all times, and storing the product in a cool, dry place.
| Age | Adult weight = 4 kg | Adult weight = 5 kg | Adult weight = 7 kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 m | 80 g (7/8 cup) | 96 g (1 cups) | 116 g (1+2/8 cups) |
| 3 m | 91 g (1 cup) | 108 g (1+1/8 cups) | 136 g (1+4/8 cups) |
| 4 m | 95 g (1 cup) | 113 g (1+2/8 cups) | 144 g (1+4/8 cups) |
| 5 m | 95 g (1 cup) | 113 g (1+2/8 cups) | 146 g (1+4/8 cups) |
| 6 m | 86 g (7/8 cup) | 103 g (1+1/8 cups) | 145 g (1+3/8 cups) |
| 7 m | 77 g (7/8 cup) | 92 g (1 cup) | 131 g (1+2/8 cups) |
| 8 m | 68 g (6/8 cup) | 81 g (7/8 cup) | 117 g (1+1/8 cups) |
| 9 m | 68 g (6/8 cup) | 81 g (7/8 cup) | 104 g (1+1/8 cups) |
| 10 m | 67 g (6/8 cup) | 80 g (7/8 cup) | 103 g (1+1/8 cups) |
| 11 m | Transition to Shih Tzu Adult | Transition to Shih Tzu Adult | Transition to Shih Tzu Adult |
Data verified on 30 April 2026. Source: https://www.royalcanin.com/uk/dogs/products/retail-products/shih-tzu-puppy-2439?queryId=c144ff6b5cf292f72bdfa42745a4e470&objectId=366765&source=gs
