Joint Guard Powder For Dogs Helps Support Joint Health And Function
- Formulated to relieve the pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and associated joint problems in dogs
- Increases blood flow to the cartilage and stimulates cartilage regeneration
- Inhibits cartilage breakdown by supplying all critical components on a daily basis which is described as a chondroprotective (joint protective) effect
- Suppresses inflammation in the synovium
- Scientific trials on combinations of Glucosamine, Chondroitin, Manganese and Vitamin C report a significant synergy between these components, and a chondroprotective effect, as well as a mind anti-inflammatory effect following regular administration
Key Ingredients
- Glucosamine hydrochloride - encourages the formation of both synovial (joint) fluid and the cartilage matrix
- Chondroitin sulphate - provides protection from the enzymes which destroy cartilage, and is the major component in cartilage
- Manganese and Vitamin C - vital in the pathways to create new cartilage
- MSM - used during soft connective tissue synthesis
Further Information
- Formulated for regular, in-feed administration for a protective effect
- Created as a unique "no smell, no taste" powder to ensure palatability when mixed in your dog’s food
Indications
- Long term treatment may help reduce non-infectious joint inflammation
Presentation
- Powder for in-feed use
Note
- Not recommended as an alternative treatment in acute joint inflammation
- For use in dogs only
Dosage and Administration
- The powder should be sprinkled on or mixed with a small amount of moist food
- All the food should be eaten in one sitting
- Not recommended as an alternative treatment in acute joint inflammation
- For joint maintenance, long term treatment is required
- It can be given to young animals at a low daily maintenance dose for a regular protective effect, or at a higher daily dose for animals experiencing existing cartilage damage
- Each scoop contains 5g
Weight of animal (kg) |
Initial Period |
Maintenance Dose |
5-10kg |
1/2 scoop daily |
1/4 scoop daily |
11-22kg |
1 scoop daily |
1/2 scoop daily |
23-44kg |
1 1/2 scoop daily |
1 scoop daily |
Over 45kg |
2 scoops daily |
1 1/2 scoop daily |
Composition
Each 5g contains:
- Glucosamine 1000mg
- Sodium 500mg
- Also contains: MSM, Manganese Gluconate, Vitamin C, Zinc, Copper, Vitamin E