Royal Canin · Kibble · adult

Royal Canin Dermacomfort review

C+65 / 100 · general adult profile

Royal Canin Dermacomfort scores 65 out of 100, a grade C+, against our general adult profile. In short, the first listed ingredient is dehydrated poultry proteins, and protein sits at 23% and fat at 14%, and the ingredient list carries flags for uses animal derivatives.

How it scores by breed

The same food scores differently by breed, because each breed profile weights protein fit, fat ceiling, joint support, skin and coat support, filler content and ingredient transparency differently. Across 279 breed profiles, Royal Canin Dermacomfort ranges from 20 to 74 out of 100.

Bichon FriseC+ · 74
Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless)C+ · 73
German Spitz (Klein)C+ · 72
Shipoo (Shih Tzu x Poodle)C+ · 72
BeagleC+ · 71
German Spitz (Mittel)C+ · 71
Japanese SpitzC+ · 71
SchipperkeC+ · 71
Where it scores lowest
Neapolitan MastiffD · 20
MastiffD · 20
BullmastiffD · 20
Dogue de BordeauxD · 23
LeonbergerD · 25

Analytical constituents

Energy370 kcal per 100g
Protein23%
Fat14%
Fibre3%
Ash7%
Moisture9%
Typical price£4.20 per kg
Cost per 1,000 kcal£1.14

Ingredients

Dehydrated poultry proteins, maize, wheat, animal fats, rice (first five listed).

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Higher scoring alternatives

Other kibble foods for the same life stage that score better against the general adult profile.

Common questions

Is Royal Canin Dermacomfort a good food?

Against our general adult profile it scores 65 out of 100, a grade C+. That figure reflects protein and fat fit, joint and skin support, filler content and ingredient transparency. The right answer for your own dog depends on its breed, age and any health conditions.

How much protein is in Royal Canin Dermacomfort?

The label declares 23% crude protein and 14% fat.

What is the first ingredient in Royal Canin Dermacomfort?

Dehydrated poultry proteins. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first entry usually makes up the largest share.

Which breeds does Royal Canin Dermacomfort suit best?

It scores highest for Bichon Frise, Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless), German Spitz (Klein). Breed changes the weighting of each factor, so the same food can score very differently across breeds.

Score it for your own dog

This page uses a general adult profile. PawsePal scores this food against your dog's breed, age, weight and health conditions, and tells you the portion in grams.

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Scores are produced by PawsePal's six-factor breed-specific scoring engine, built on veterinary nutrition science and aligned with WSAVA guidelines. Analytical values are taken from manufacturer labels and prices are approximate UK retail, so check the pack before you buy. This page is information, not veterinary advice.