Care scenarios
Daily staple
Adjust the feeding guide with body condition score and weigh weekly.
Multi-cat home
Feed in separate bowls and areas so one cat cannot guard the food.
Budget and stock
Start with a small bag, then stock larger packs and record opening dates.
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FAQ
What age is K36 for?
Kittens 4-12 months; switch to adult food after.
Can nursing queens eat it?
Yes - K36 is commonly fed to nursing queens.
Can Royal Canin K36 Kitten Food be fed long term?
Yes when the formula is complete and the cat tolerates it; urinary, kidney or allergy cases follow the vet plan.
Variants
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 2kg
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 2kg
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 10kg
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 10kg
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 4kg
Royal Canin K36 kitten food 4kg
Specifications
Compiled from brand public materials; actual formula and packaging specs prevail.
Guaranteed analysis
| Moisture (max) | 10% |
|---|---|
| Crude fat (min) | 16% |
| Crude protein (min) | 34% |
Category & suitability
| Product line | Cat food |
|---|---|
| Suitable species | Cat |
| Life stage | All life stages |
| Status | In production |
Specs & packaging
| Net weight | 4kg |
|---|---|
| Object type | Product |
Commercial info
| Reference price | ¥239 |
|---|---|
| Price note | Reference price for the 4 kg pack |
Product notes
Read the full brand description
Overview
K36 sits in Royal Canin's feline breeder line for 4-12 month kittens, delivering growth-stage protein and energy with small round kibble sized for kitten jaws.
Who it suits
Weaned kittens through their first year; after 12 months transition to Indoor 27 or an adult formula.
Feeding
Follow the pack chart by age and weight over 2-4 meals daily; transition over 7 days.