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Should my Golden Retriever puppy switch to Royal Canin food?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Golden Retriever | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 5 days old

Hey, I have a 3 months old golden retriever puppy, i give him orijen puppy food. Of late everyone including my breeder and vet are suggesting me to switch his food to royal canin, they say that royal canin has better health benefits and has visible results in a month. Do you think i should switch to royal canin?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on June 19th, 2019

Yes, Royal Canin is one of the best diets available and it’s what I feed my own dogs and cats. Get the large breed puppy or the golden retriever puppy diet and feed this until he is 1 year old. Make sure to transition the diet over 1 week to avoid causing GI upset. I hope this helps.

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