From the age of 6 months, many kittens have been sterilised or neutered. Within just 48 hours of the operation, your kitten's metabolism will begin to slow - but its hunger will continue unchecked! Your young cat's activity levels will also be increasing, so it is vital to choose a tailored nutrition such as Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised, which helps to support optimum growth without leading to unnecessary weight gain. Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised has been specially developed to support the nutritional needs of sterilised cats during the "consolidation phase" of growth. This tailored food contains a reduced fat content for weight control, without compromising on levels of protein, calcium and phosphorus to ensure ideal development. Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised also contains nutrients such as vitamins C and E, which support the development of a healthy immune system. The kibble is also enriched with omega-3 fatty acids (DHA) to promote brain development and healthy eyesight. A combination of beneficial prebiotics (MOS) and highly-digestible proteins allow this Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised to support natural balance in the gut flora, contributing to healthy digestion. Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised at a glance: High-quality dry food for sterilised kittens aged 6-12 months Weight control: thanks to a tailored fat content Healthy immune system: with nutrients such as vitamins C and E Brain development: supported by omega-3 fatty acids Supports the microbiome: prebiotics and highly-digestible proteins support natural balance in the gut flora The kibble in Royal Canin Kitten Sterilised has been specially developed for the smaller jaws of kittens. As your cat chews, this causes a mechanical brushing effect that can also help to support dental health. Cats are curious creatures and will begin exploring their surroundings straight away. The immune system only develops part way through the... Many owners sterilise their kittens from about 6 months of age. Within 48 hours of the operation, your kitten's metabolism slows down - but they are likely to be as hungry as ever Because your sterilised kitten's activity levels are still on the up and up, they need a food that supports healthy growth without encouraging unnecessary weight gain. ROYAL CANIN Sterilised Kitten is specially formulated to support the nutritional needs of sterilised kittens in the 'consolidation phase' of their growth. This formula is suitable for 6 to 12-month-old sterilised kittens as they undergo a period of significant physical and behavioural changes. This tailored diet contains a moderate fat content to help reduce the risk of weight gain, while still containing optimal levels of protein, calcium and phosphorus for healthy development. It also contains nutrients such as vitamins C and E to support the development of the kitten's healthy immune system. ROYAL CANIN Sterilised Kitten is also enriched with omega-3 fatty acids (DHA) to support brain development and healthy vision. Thanks to a combination of beneficial prebiotics (MOS) and highly digestible proteins, ROYAL CANIN Sterilised Kitten also helps to support a healthy balance of intestinal microbiota (gut flora) for good digestion. The kibble in ROYAL CANIN Sterilised Kitten has also been specially designed for your kitten's tiny mouth. A mechanical brushing effect as your kitten chews helps to support dental health. Did you know that a kitten's nutritional needs change as they grow? By the time your sterilised kitten reaches 12 months old, they will need a diet that's specially adapted to meet their nutritional needs as a grown cat. At this stage, you can transition them onto ROYAL CANIN Appetite Control Care, available as a dry kibble diet or as wet chunks in gravy or jelly. At Royal Canin, we're committed to creating a better world for cats and dogs. For more than 50 years, we've worked closely with breeders, vets, and pet experts, sharing specialist knowledge and scientific research to create a dedicated approach to individualised, precise nutritional solutions. All of our products undergo an extensive quality control process to guarantee the optimal quality of food. When your kitten eats ROYAL CANIN Sterilised Kitten, they're getting a complete and balanced diet. Composition: Dehydrated poultry protein, wheat gluten*, vegetable fibres, wheat flour, animal fats, hydrolysed poultry protein, maize flour, rice, maize, maize gluten, beet pulp, minerals, soya oil, yeasts products, psyllium husks and seeds, fish oil, fructo-oligo-saccharides, hydrolysed yeast (source of manno-oligo-saccharides and betaglucans) (0.27%), algal oil Schizochytrium sp. (source of DHA), marigold meal. Additives (per kg): Nutritional additives: Vitamin A: 21500 IU, Vitamin D3: 800 IU, Iron (3b103): 32 mg, Iodine (3b201, 3b202): 3.2 mg, Copper (3b405, 3b606): 10 mg, Manganese (3b502, 3b504): 41 mg, Zinc (3b603, 3b605, 3b606): 128 mg, Selenium (3b801, 3b811, 3b812): 0.04 mg Technological additives: Clinoptilolite of sedimentary origin: 10g Preservatives: Antioxidants Analytical constituents: Protein: 34% - Fat content: 12% - Crude ash: 7.4% - Crude fibres: 9.8% - Calcium: 1.04% - Phosphorus: 0.95% - Omega-3 fatty acids (DHA): 0.14% - Vitamin E: 420 mg/kg, Vitamin C: 180 mg/kg....