Dachshund have short limbs and vertebrae which are subjected to severe mechanical stresses. Royal Canin Dachshund Dog Food supports the Dachshund's bones and joints with a specific formula aimed at maintaining ideal weight and an adapted content of calcium and phosphorus. Helps maintain vitality in ageing Dachshunds and maintaining muscle mass with optimal protein content and L-carnitine to help promote energy production in muscles. Helps reduce the volume and odour of the stools.