Royal Canin Kitten Second Age Dry Cat Food (4–12 Months)
Royal Canin Kitten Second Age Dry Cat Food is a vet-recommended kitten diet tailored for kittens aged 4 to 12 months. This crucial stage marks rapid physical and immune development, requiring precise nutrition to support strong bones, digestion, and brain function.
With high-quality proteins, antioxidants, and Omega-3 DHA, this dry kitten food promotes healthy growth, sharp vision, and a resilient immune system. Prebiotics and L.I.P. proteins aid gentle digestion and maintain a balanced microbiome — ideal for sensitive tummies.
Transitioning from Mother & Babycat? This Second Age formula is the next step in your kitten’s nutritional journey. Combine with Royal Canin wet food for balanced hydration and taste variety.
Key Benefits
- Supports Immune Development: Vitamins E & C strengthen natural defences during growth.
- Brain & Vision Health: Omega-3 DHA supports neurological and visual development.
- Digestive Care: Prebiotics and L.I.P. proteins promote gut balance and nutrient absorption.
- Tailored for Growth: Formulated for kittens 4–12 months in the “second age” stage.
- Vet Recommended: Developed by veterinary nutritionists and trusted by vets worldwide.
Feeding Guide
Dry Feeding Only
| Kitten Age (months) | Recommended Daily Intake (g) |
|---|---|
| 4 | 66 |
| 5 | 69 |
| 6 | 67 |
| 7 | 64 |
| 8 | 61 |
| 9 | 58 |
| 10–12 | 55–51 |
Mixed Feeding (1 pouch wet + dry)
| Kitten Age (months) | Dry Food (g/day) |
|---|---|
| 4 | 45g |
| 6 | 46g |
| 9 | 37g |
| 12 | 30g |
Ingredients
Main Ingredients: Dehydrated poultry protein, rice, wheat gluten*, animal fats, maize flour, beet pulp, yeasts, fish oil, psyllium husks, algal oil (DHA), and marigold extract (lutein).
*L.I.P.: Protein selected for high digestibility.
Nutritional Additives (per kg)
- Vitamin A – 20,500 IU
- Vitamin D3 – 800 IU
- Iron – 35 mg
- Zinc – 127 mg
- Manganese – 46 mg
- Iodine – 3.2 mg
- Copper – 11 mg
- Selenium – 0.06 mg
Local Delivery
Order Royal Canin Kitten Second Age Dry Cat Food from ADS Pet Store for fast Melbourne delivery, fast & free metro shipping accross Australia on eligible orders, and Moorabbin warehouse pick-up. Available Australia-wide.
FAQs
What age is this kitten food suitable for?
It’s ideal for kittens aged 4–12 months, the stage following Royal Canin Mother & Babycat.
Can I combine this with wet food?
Yes. Royal Canin recommends mixed feeding for better hydration, taste, and digestion.
Can adult cats eat this formula?
It’s formulated for kittens. Adult cats should switch to Royal Canin Adult Cat Food.
Where can I buy Royal Canin Kitten Food online?
You can shop online at ADS Pet Store with fast Melbourne delivery and Australia-wide shipping.
About Royal Canin
Royal Canin has led veterinary nutrition for over 50 years. Their kitten range is developed with vets and backed by science to ensure optimal health during every growth stage. Learn more at the Royal Canin Official Website.
Standard Shipping Policy (Excludes Fresh & Frozen Products)
Note: Fresh, Frozen, Refrigerated and Local Delivery products are subject to separate standard shipping policies and delivery schedules.
At ADS Pet Store, we aim to provide fast, reliable, and affordable shipping Australia-wide from our Melbourne (Moorabbin) warehouse. Shipping options, delivery times, and freight charges may vary depending on your location, parcel size, weight, and selected courier service.
Standard Shipping via Couriers Please or Australia Post
Orders are dispatched from our Melbourne warehouse via Couriers Please or Australia to NSW, SA, VIC, ACT selected metropolitan areas.
- FREE standard shipping on orders over $69 to NSW, SA, VIC, ACT selected metro areas*
- Orders under $69 incur a flat $10 shipping fee
- This service is not available for WA, QLD, NT, TAS, all regional areas, PO Boxes, Parcel Lockers, or Parcel Collect addresses
Australia Post Shipping
We also offer Australia Post shipping to most locations across Australia, including PO Boxes, Parcel Lockers, and Parcel Collect addresses.
For orders Under 5kg
- FREE Australia Post shipping on eligible orders over $69
- Orders under $69 will incur shipping charges automatically calculated at checkout based on parcel weight and destination
For Orders Over 5kg
- Shipping charges are automatically calculated at checkout based on parcel size, weight, and delivery location
Important: If your order is being delivered to a PO Box, Parcel Locker, or Parcel Collect address, you must select Australia Post as your shipping method during checkout.
Shipping to Selected QLD Metro Areas
- FREE shipping on orders over $69 with a total parcel weight under 9kg
- Orders under $69 incur a $10 shipping fee
- Orders over $69 with a total parcel weight between 9.01kg and 18kg will incur a flat $10 shipping fee.
- Orders with a total parcel weight exceeding 18kg are not eligible for this shipping service will need to place a separate order or contact us for an alternative freight quote.
Estimated Delivery Times
- Melbourne Metro: 1–3 business days*
- Other Metro Areas: 2–5 business days*
- Regional Areas: Up to 7 business days*
*Delivery timeframes are estimates only and may vary due to courier delays, weather conditions, peak periods, public holidays, or other circumstances beyond our control.
Authority to Leave (ATL)
All home delivery orders are shipped with Authority to Leave (ATL) by default. If no one is available at the time of delivery, the courier may leave the parcel in a safe location.
If you do not wish to have your parcel left unattended, please leave a note on the cart page before checkout. Additional signature-on-delivery fees may apply depending on the courier service.
Once a parcel has been marked as delivered under ATL instructions, ADS Pet Store is not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged parcels.
Incorrect Address & Failed Delivery
Please ensure your shipping address and contact details are accurate before placing your order.
If a parcel is returned to us due to any of the following reasons:
- Incorrect or incomplete shipping address
- Missing apartment, unit, or suite number
- Locked gate or inaccessible delivery location
- Unsuccessful delivery attempts
- Incorrect contact information
- Any delivery issue outside of ADS Pet Store's control
A re-dispatch fee of $10–$20 will apply if a parcel needs to be re-sent due to an incorrect address, failed delivery, or other delivery-related issues. The fee will vary depending on the delivery location.
If the customer chooses to cancel the order after the parcel has been returned, the original shipping charge and any return freight costs will be deducted from the refund amount.
Heavy & Oversized Items
Some heavy or oversized items may not qualify for free shipping due to freight carrier limitations. Additional shipping charges may apply and will either be calculated automatically at checkout or quoted separately if required.
For oversized or heavy products may not be available for shipping to some locations.
Order Processing
- Orders are generally dispatched within 1–2 business days
- Orders placed on weekends or public holidays will be processed on the next business day
- During promotional events, peak periods, or major sales, dispatch times may be slightly longer than usual
Shipping FAQs
When do I qualify for free shipping?
We offer free shipping on eligible orders over $69 to selected metro areas. Eligibility may vary depending on parcel size, weight, and delivery location.
Can you deliver to PO Boxes or Parcel Lockers?
Yes. Australia Post shipping is available for PO Boxes, Parcel Lockers, and Parcel Collect addresses.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Most metro deliveries arrive within 1–5 business days. Regional deliveries may take up to 7 business days depending on the courier network and location.
What happens if my parcel cannot be delivered?
If a parcel is returned due to incorrect address details, inaccessible locations, locked gates, or unsuccessful delivery attempts, a $10 re-dispatch fee will apply.
Can I request Signature on Delivery?
Yes. Please leave a note on the cart page before checkout if you do not want Authority to Leave (ATL). Additional fees may apply depending on the courier service selected.
Refund Exchange Policy
At ADS Pet Store, we wish to you have a pleasant experience, so we are trying to make our returns and exchanges policy as simple as possible. We accept returns and exchanges up to 28 days from purchase.
Please see below for FROZEN RAW PRODUCTS refund & exchange policy.
We also accept a return if you change your mind. And the products must:
- Be returned in 28 days from purchase
- Be unopened and in original condition with packaging
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PLEASE NOTE: CLEARANCE ITEM DOES NOT ACCEPT REFUND, RETURN, AND CHANGE OF MIND.
Our returns and exchanges policy comply with the Australian Consumer Law. We accept a refund or replacement if a product has a major problem. This is included that a product
- is faulty or unacceptable quality
- does not match the description or sample
- is not fit for the purpose
- is not delivered in a reasonable time frame
- A proof of purchase must be provided (e.g receipt)
PLEASE NOTE: There are NO REFUNDS for change of mind for raw pet food. If there is a problem with your order. Please take photos and send us an email on the same day or once you have received your order. If you requesting a Refund, you will need to return the products in unopened and original condition with packaging within 24 hours (perishable).
Returns Progress
The returns and exchanges products must be returned to us either via post or in person to our store. Failure to provide proof of purchase may result a refusal of accept returns and exchanges.
The customer is responsible for the cost of returns or exchanges (e.g shipping fee), unless there was an error on our behalf. Please contact ADS customer service representative before returning goods. We can only offer refunds when we have arranged pickup and return through our courier service.
We cannot offer refunds or exchanges on any opened food, treats or edible items due to strict health policies.
Damaged or Faulty Items
If you received a damaged shipment or product, please email photos of the damaged item to [email protected] with your name and order number. We will solve the issue with you together.
Warranty
If a product has manufacturer's warranty, we can help you handle manufacturer warranty returns on your behalf. This service requires that freight costs (both ways) and any other associated costs (factory testing, warranty rejection) be paid in advance. It will take up to 28 days for repair or factory testing. This may take longer in under some circumstances.
Examples of occasions where the warranties and additional promises (if applicable) will not apply are:
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Where you have mistreated or abused the products (whether intentionally or unintentionally); or
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Damaged the products as a result of using them in a way they were not intended to be used.
ADS Pet Store will NOT issue replacement products, for either warranty or exchange, prior to receiving the product needing to be returned.
We recommend you contract the relevant manufacturer if you have an issue of operating a product.
Who will pay for the return of my purchased?
ADS Pet Store will cover any associated delivery cost for the return of any product does not meet the consumer guarantees. (Please see above for detail.) Any return shipping cost will be added to your refund amount once processed. We will also refund the cost of the original delivery and pay for the delivery of any replacement item.
We do not cover any return shipping cost for any "change of mind" returns. A copy of proof of purchase need to be include in the return parcel, and the refund will be processed using your original method of payment.
ADS Pet Store cannot be responsible for any items damaged or lost during return transit. Please ensure your item is packed securely and avoid any damage in transit. Please also keep your tracking information on your hand, to ensure the parcel arrive at our warehouse safely.
How long will my money back to account?
Please allow 5-7 business days after we processed your refund.
Frozen Raw Products Refund & Exchange Policy
We do NOT accept change of mind after your order has been dispatched.
If there is any problem with your order. Please take a photos and send us an email [email protected], once you received your order. Please contract us within 24 hours upon receiving your order. Any complaint after 24 hours, my affect any replacement of your order.
If you are requesting a Refund, you will need to return the products in unopened and original condition with packaging within 24 hours (perishable). If you are requesting a replacement you will need to send us an email with photos/video on the same day of receiving your parcel.
Customers will pay for the Refrigerated Freight if you are requesting a refund or return products unless our behalf of mistaken.
