PAW Osteocare® Joint Health Chews are recommended for dogs that are:
- Genetically pre-disposed to osteoarthritis, eg. large breed dogs.
- Displaying the clinical symptoms of osteoarthritis including lameness, stiffness, pain and a reluctance to run and play.
- Recovering from injury, surgery or those who enjoy a high level of physical activity.
Each PAW Osteocare chew contains:
- 500mg Glucosamine Sulfate: to provide cartilage nutrition for optimal joint cartilage health and joint function.
- 250mg Chondroitin Sulfate: is a major component of joint cartilage and is required for cartilage and joint health.
- Other ingredients such as MSM and a balanced blend of vitamins and minerals that work together to maintain the health of your dog’s joints.
- Highly palatable chew: A tasty kangaroo based chew that is easy to give to your pet on a daily basis.
Dosage:
Initial Dose: For best results an initial daily dose should be provided as follows for the first 4 weeks:
- 5 – 10 kg: 1 Chew
- 11 – 25 kg: 2 Chews
- Over 25 kg: 3 Chews
For dogs less than 5 kg a maximum of ½ chew daily should be administered.
Maintenance Dose (also suitable for joint health).
After the first 4 weeks, the daily dose should be reduced to the following:
- 5 – 10 kg: ½ Chew
- 11 – 25 kg: 1 Chews
- Over 25 kg: 2 Chews
For dogs less than 5 kg a maximum of ½ chew daily should be administered.
This dose is also suitable to aid joint health in younger dogs that have a pre-disposition to a joint problems later in life.