Canine Senior*
Science Plan*

NUTRITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS
(Compared to Science Plan* Canine Adult)
Protein - reduced to avoid excessive intake
Calcium, Phosphorus and Sodium - reduced to avoid excessive intake
Zinc - increased
Supplemented with Glucosamine hydrochloride and Chondroitin sulphate

AVAILABLE IN A CANNED FORMULA AND 2 DRY FORMULAS
CANNED FORMULA - with Chicken
DRY FORMULAS - with Chicken - with Lamb & Rice

INDICATIONS
Science Plan Canine Senior* has been formulated to meet all the
nutritional requirements of healthy dogs 7 years of age and older.
It is supplemented with the chondroprotective agents glucosamine
hydrochloride and chondroitin sulphate, natural 'building blocks' for
joint cartilage, to help maintain healthy joints and facilitate joint
mobility. Dogs should be switched to Science Plan Canine at 7 years of
age

OBJECTIVE - To avoid excessive levels of those nutrients which may have
a role in the development of disorders typically seen during this
life-cycle stage and help maintain a normal level of activity.

Science Plan Canine Senior (dry) also contain a Superior Antioxidant
Formula to reduce oxidative cell damage.

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR
1. Cats.
2. Bitches from mid-pregnancy and in lactation. During pregnancy and in
lactation bitches should be switched to Science Plan* Puppy or
Science Plan* Puppy Mini.

AVERAGE NUTRIENT CONTENTS: SCIENCE PLAN CANINE SENIOR WITH CHICKEN - CANNED
As fed Dry matter1 per 100 kcal ME2
Protein 4.6 % 19.2 % 4.9 g
Fat 3.0 % 12.5 % 3.2 g
Carbohydrate (NFE) 14.9 % 62.1 % 15.9 g
Fibre (crude) 0.4 % 1.7 % 0.4 g
Moisture 76.0 % - 81.0 g
Calcium 0.16 % 0.67 % 171 mg
Phosphorus 0.14 % 0.58 % 149 mg
Sodium 0.04 % 0.17 % 43 mg
Potassium 0.17 % 0.71 % 181 mg
Magnesium 0.03 % 0.11 % 29 mg
Omega-3 fatty acids 0.08 % 0.33 % 85 mg
Omega-6 fatty acids 0.78 % 2.24 % 832 mg
Zinc 61 mg/kg 254 mg/kg 7 mg
Vitamin A 9,200 IU/kg 38,333 IU/kg 979 IU
Vitamin D ? 400 IU/kg 1,667 IU/kg 43 IU
Vitamin E ? 105 mg/kg 438 mg/kg 11 mg

METABOLISABLE ENERGY3
kcal/100 g 94 391
kJ/100 g 392 1,636
kcal/can 389


INGREDIENTS
Chicken, pearl barley, ground maize, dried whey, liver, dried beet pulp,
maize gluten meal, chicken digest, vegetable oil, choline chloride, fish
meal, calcium carbonate, potassium chloride, iron oxide, zinc oxide,
ferrous sulphate, copper sulphate, manganous oxide, sodium selenite,
calcium iodate, D-activated animal sterol (source of vitamin D3), vitamin
E supplement, thiamin, niacin, calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine
hydrochloride, riboflavin, folic acid, biotin, vitamin B12 supplement.

PACKAGING
Case : 12 cans of 415 g

? Added level 1, 2, 3 For footnotes see page following Formula Types


FEEDING GUIDE
Many factors such as environmental conditions, activity level, stage of
life and individual variation (temperament, stress) can affect the amount
of food needed. Adult dogs should be fed only sufficient food to maintain
their ideal body weight. Fresh water should be available at all times.

The following feeding ranges are intended as a starting point only and
should be adjusted as required to maintain optimal body weight.

DAILY AMOUNT OF CANINE SENIOR
Body Weight kg (lb) Can(s) (415 g) Dry grams (oz)
2.5 (5.5) 1/2 - 2/3 45 - 60 (1.6 - 2.1)
5 (11) 3/4 - 1 75 - 105 (2.6 - 3.7)
10 (22) 1 1/3 - 1 3/4 125 - 175 (4.4 - 6.2)
20 (44) 2 1/4 - 3 215 - 295 (7.6 - 10.4)
30 (66) 3 - 4 290 - 400 (10.2 - 14.1)
40 (88) 3 2/3 - 5 360 - 495 (12.7 - 17.5)
50 (110 4 1/3 - 5 3/4 425 - 585 (15.0 - 20.6)
60 (132) 5 - 6 2/3 485 - 670 (17.1 - 23.6)

AVERAGE NUTRIENT

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