Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog has been specially developed for young medium‑breed mothers weighing between 11‑25 kg, providing support at the end of pregnancy and during nursing. It has also been designed to support the weaning of puppies from their mother's milk onto solid food.
The recipe contains a tailored nutrient complex with vitamins C and E, helping to support immune system development. A combination of beneficial prebiotics and highly‑digestible proteins help this Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog to support optimum balance in the gut microbiome, boosting healthy digestion. This food is enriched with omega‑3 fatty acids, which support brain development in young puppies.
Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog at a glance:

• Complete food for pregnant medium breed dogs between 11‑25 kg, as well as nursing puppies up to 2 months old
• Tailored energy content: tailored for medium dogs and nursing puppies
• Supports the immune system: promoted by a proven complex with vitamins C and E
• Gut flora balance: thanks to prebiotics such as MOS and highly‑digestible proteins
• Brain development: with omega‑3 fatty acids (e.g. DHA)
• Rehydratable kibble: can be turned into a pulp to help wean puppies from their mother's milk

The kibble in this Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog can be easily rehydrated by mixing with water, creating an appetising pulp texture that is ideal for weaning puppies.
This premium formula is engineered to meet the unique nutritional demands of both mother dogs and their nursing puppies. By combining essential vitamins, targeted prebiotics, and brain‑boosting omega‑3s, it ensures a healthy gut microbiome, strong immunity, and optimal cognitive development. The rehydratable kibble simplifies weaning, allowing owners to transition puppies from milk to solid food with ease. Whether you’re supporting a pregnant dog or nurturing newborn pups, Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog delivers balanced nutrition tailored specifically for medium‑breed dogs in the 11‑25 kg range.
Ingredients:
Dried poultry protein, rice, animal fat, wheat gluten feed*, maize, dried beet pulp, hydrolysed animal protein, minerals, soya oil, fish oil, fructo-oligosaccharides, hydrolysed yeast [source of mannan-oligosaccharides and beta-glucan] (0.3%), algae oil Schizochytrium sp. [source of DHA], butyrate, marigold meal.
*L.I.P.: protein selected for its very high digestibility.

Additives per kg:
Nutritional additives:
Vitamin A (18,500 IU), vitamin D3 (1200 IU), vitamin E (500mg), vitamin C (400mg), iron (40mg), iodine (4mg), copper (12mg), manganese (52mg), zinc (131mg), selenium (0.07mg).
Technological additives:
Clinoptilolite from sedimentary sources (10g), preservatives, antioxidants.

Feeding recommendation:
Royal Canin Medium Starter Mother & Babydog is a complete food for dogs.

For puppies:

Age in weeks	Expected adult weight 11kg	Expected adult weight 14kg	Expected adult weight 20kg	Expected adult weight 25kg
0 - 3 weeks	Babydog Milk	Babydog Milk	Babydog Milk	Babydog Milk
3 - 6 weeks	43g	73g	120g	138g
6 - 8 weeks	133g	170g	210g	253g

For pregnant adult dogs:

Dog's weight	6 weeks	8 weeks
11kg	173g	205g
14kg	208g	245g
20kg	271g	321g
25kg	321g	379g

Mixed feeding with Starter Mousse Mother & Babydog:

For puppies:

Age in weeks	Expected adult weight 11kg	Expected adult weight 14kg	Expected adult weight 20kg	Expected adult weight 25kg
3 - 6 weeks	1 can + 0g	1 can + 24g	1 can + 41g	1 can + 89g
6 - 8 weeks	1 can + 85g	1 can + 83g	1 can + 161g	1 can + 204g

For pregnant adult dogs:

Dog's weight	6 weeks	8 weeks
11kg	1 can + 138g	1 can + 168g
14kg	1 can + 159g	1 can + 196g
20kg	1 can + 222g	1 can + 272g
25kg	1 can + 272g	1 can + 330g

Ensure fresh drinking water is always available.