The Best Joint Supplements for Dogs & What to Look For
February 08, 2023
A dog’s love is unconditional, but they do come with a little bit of upkeep. We know how important it is to keep your dog happy and healthy, so if this means maintaining their joints then we’re here to help.
When your furry friend gets older, they might have more requirements for their health than when they were in their prime. So, it’s essential to know some of the best joint supplements you can buy for your dog here at 365 Vet, and why they’re so good.
Why Does My Dog Need Joint Supplements
Your dog may need joint supplements as joint function tends to deteriorate more with age. Therefore it’s really important to support joint health throughout your dog’s life as it will help if this breakdown begins.
How Do I Know If My Dog Needs Joint Supplements
If you notice any significant changes within your dog, then something could be wrong. As they get older, your dog might become prone to joint pain and problems, these are some of the symptoms to watch out for if you think your dog might be suffering;
- Limping and stiffness
- Irritability
- Frequent slipping whilst moving about
- Loss of appetite
- Depression or low mood
- Licking or chewing the affected area
If you notice any of these symptoms in your dog, it’s always ideal to contact your vet and speak to them about it.
Fortiflex
Here at 365 Vet, we have a range of different brands, including Fortiflex. Fortiflex tablets are a nutritional supplement to help maintain healthy joint function in dogs. These tablets will help maintain articular structures and locomotor functions in dogs.
Whether you have a small dog (15kg) or a larger dog (40kg), the Fortiflex tablets are available for both!
Logic EaseFlex
With Logic’s EaseFlex you can treat your dog’s joints and support their long-term joint health as they age. These easy chews will help to ease and support active joints in dogs of all ages and sizes.
Nutradyl
Nutradyl for Dogs is a nutritional supplement to help maintain the long-term health of joint cartilage in dogs. Nutradyl contains all of the beneficial ingredients like New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel extract, glucosamine and MSM.
Synoquin
The Synoquin EFA Dog tablets are a joint support supplement to aid your dog if they have inflammation in its joints. These tablets are available for all breeds of dogs, including small, medium and large breeds.
Easeflex Plus
If your senior dog isn’t fond of taking tablets, we can help. These easy-to-chew tablets provide effective support for mobility and joint function in dogs. Easeflex Plus are specially formulated with key nutrients and ingredients, including Green Lipped Mussel, perfect for supporting your dog.
The Green Lipped Mussel in the chews is high in Omega 3, which helps to control inflammation of the joints, curbing stiffness and joint pain. Also containing Glucosamine and Chondroitin, these chews will aid your senior dog's mobility to help them live a happier and healthier life.
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