ROYAL CANIN Mini Adult Dry Dog Food
ROYAL CANIN Mini Adult Dry Dog Food is formulated to support the nutritional needs of small breed adult dogs weighing up to 10kg from 10 months of age. Small dogs often have higher energy needs relative to their size, so their diet must provide balanced nutrition that supports vitality without promoting excess weight gain.
This complete dry dog food provides adapted calorie levels, highly digestible ingredients, and balanced nutrients to help maintain overall health. Royal Canin Mini Adult is designed to support daily energy requirements, digestive comfort, and consistent body condition for small dogs living active lifestyles.
The kibble size is specifically adapted for miniature jaws, helping encourage chewing and making meals easier for small breed dogs. For owners looking for a reliable small breed dry dog food, this formula provides practical everyday nutrition developed through Royal Canin’s size health nutrition approach.
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Key Benefits
- Adapted Energy Content – Balanced calorie levels help support the higher energy needs of small breed dogs.
- High Palatability – Formulated to help satisfy the appetite of small dogs that may be selective eaters.
- Digestive Support – Highly digestible ingredients help support digestive comfort and stool quality.
- Tailored Kibble Size – Small kibble designed for miniature jaws.
- Balanced Daily Nutrition – Supports everyday health and vitality in small adult dogs.
- Suitable for dogs up to 10kg
- Available in 4kg and 8kg
Why Small Breed Dogs Need Tailored Nutrition
Small dogs often have faster metabolisms than larger breeds, meaning they require a diet that delivers sufficient energy while helping maintain a healthy weight. A suitable small breed adult dog food should also be easy to chew and digest, supporting consistent feeding habits.
ROYAL CANIN Mini Adult is designed to provide balanced nutrition in a kibble size suited to small jaws, helping make everyday feeding simple and consistent.
Feeding Guide
Dry Feeding Only (grams per day):
| Dog Weight | Low Activity | Moderate Activity | High Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2kg | 41g | 47g | 54g |
| 4kg | 69g | 79g | 90g |
| 6kg | 93g | 108g | 122g |
| 8kg | 115g | 133g | 152g |
| 10kg | 136g | 158g | 179g |
Mixed Feeding (with 1 wet pouch):
| Dog Weight | Low Activity | Moderate Activity | High Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2kg | 21g | 27g | 34g |
| 4kg | 48g | 59g | 70g |
| 6kg | 73g | 87g | 102g |
| 8kg | 95g | 113g | 132g |
| 10kg | 116g | 138g | 159g |
Some owners also choose mixed feeding to provide variety and moisture balance.
Royal Canin Wet Dog Food
Ingredients
Dehydrated poultry proteins, wheat flour, maize flour, animal fats, maize, wheat gluten, barley, maize gluten, wheat, hydrolysed animal proteins, minerals, beet pulp, soya oil, yeast products, fructo-oligosaccharides, fish oil, algal oil.
FAQs
What dogs is Royal Canin Mini Adult suitable for?
This formula is designed for adult small breed dogs weighing up to 10kg from 10 months of age.
Is Royal Canin Mini Adult suitable for fussy eaters?
Small breed dogs can sometimes be selective with food. This formula is designed with palatability in mind to encourage consistent feeding.
Does Royal Canin Mini Adult support digestion?
The recipe includes highly digestible ingredients to help support digestive comfort and nutrient absorption.
Can I mix Royal Canin Mini Adult with wet food?
Yes, mixed feeding can provide variety and help increase moisture intake when balanced according to feeding guidelines.
Why is small breed kibble smaller?
The kibble size is adapted to suit miniature jaws, helping small dogs chew comfortably.
When should dogs switch to Mini Adult food?
Small breed dogs typically transition to adult food from around 10 months old depending on breed and growth rate.
About Royal Canin
Royal Canin develops tailored nutrition based on size, breed, and life stage to help support the specific needs of different dogs.
Learn more on the Royal Canin official website
Local Availability
Looking to buy Royal Canin Mini Adult Dry Dog Food in Melbourne? We offer convenient local delivery and Click & Collect options.
You can view store details here: Store Location
Standard Shipping Information
Standard Shipping Policy (Excludes Fresh & Frozen Products)
Note: Fresh, Frozen, Refrigerated and Local Delivery products are subject to separate 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 Post to selected metropolitan areas in NSW, SA, VIC and ACT.
- FREE standard shipping on orders over $69 to selected metro areas in NSW, SA, VIC and ACT*
- Orders under $69 incur a flat $10 shipping fee
- This service is not available for WA, QLD, NT, TAS, regional areas, PO Boxes, Parcel Lockers, or Parcel Collect addresse
- 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.
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
Shipping to Selected QLD Metro Areas via Couriers Please
The following shipping rates apply to selected Queensland metropolitan postcodes only.
Eligible QLD Metro Postcodes:
4000–4014, 4017–4022, 4029–4032, 4034–4037, 4051, 4053–4055, 4059–4061, 4064–4070, 4072–4078, 4101–4125, 4127–4133, 4151–4161, 4163–4165, 4169–4174, 4178, 4179, 4205, 4207–4230, 4272, 4280, 4285, 4300, 4301, 4303–4305, 4500–4506, 4556–4558, 4572, 4573 & 4575.
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Orders under 9kg
- FREE shipping on orders $69+
- $10 shipping on orders under $69
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Orders between 9kg and 15kg
- Flat $10 shipping, regardless of order value
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Orders over 15kg
- $10 base shipping + $1 surcharge for every kilogram over 15kg
Examples:
- 15.5kg = $10 base shipping + $1 surcharge = $11 shipping
- 18kg = $10 base shipping + $3 surcharge = $13 shipping
- 25kg = $10 base shipping + $10 surcharge = $20 shipping
*Shipping rates above apply only to the eligible Queensland metro postcodes listed above. Shipping rates for other QLD regional areas will be calculated automatically at checkout.
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.
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 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.
