Birth ProgramRoyal Canin's Birth Program is a unique nutritional solution which meets the needs of the bitch and her puppies during gestation, lactation and growth.Gestation & Lactation SupportNutritional profile specifically adapted for the bitch's high energy needs at the end of gestation and during lactation.Ideal For Transition From MilkNutritional response helps to facilitate the transition from mother's milk to solid food.Easy RehydrationKibbles easily rehydrate to a porridge-like consistency that is very palatable for both the bitch and her weaning puppies.Start ComplexDeveloped From Scientific Research, Royal Canin's Start Complex is a combination of nutritional elements present in mother's milk that actively promote digestive health and help maintain the puppy's natural defenses.