Trovet Mobility & Geriatrics Dry Dog Food, 12.5 Kg

Mobility & Geriatrics dietary food is specially formulated to support the older dog with joint problems. Mobility & Geriatrics can also be used preventively. The dietary food contains natural products. Active ingredients, such as devil's claw and Boswellia resin, help prevent further degeneration of cartilage and have anti-inflammatory properties. A combination of gelatine, glucosamine and chondroitin provide the building blocks for joint cartilage. Added fish oil fatty acids have a proven anti-inflammatory effect and help reduce pain during movement. As a result, the use of analgesic medication can often be reduced, and can sometimes be entirely omitted. The reduced energy content may help to reduce overweight. In addition, the phosphorous and protein content of this food is reduced, to reduce the stress on the kidneys. Indications Joint disorders Elderly dogs Contra-indications Puppies Gestation, lactation Product features Nutraceuticals prevent (further) breakdown of cartilage. Gelatin, glucosamine and chrondroitin sulphate provide the building materials needed for the synthesis of the cartilage matrix. Fish oil and green lipped mussel have an anti-inflammatory properties. Helps to prevent obesity and extra pressure on the joints. Application advice It is recommended that a veterinarian's opinion is sought before use. The recommended duration of use for Mobility & Geriatrics is initially up to 3 months. Mobility & Geriatrics is a complete dietary food that, after prescription by a veterinarian, can safely be fed for life Ingredients (Dry) rice, corn, barley, poultry meal, beet pulp, fish oil, flax seed oil, collagen (hydrolysate), poultry fat, rice bran, yeast, cellulose, flax seed, poulty liver (hydrolysate), minerals, extract of crustaceans and molluscs (source of glucosamine), green lipped mussel (source of omega 3 fatty acids), chondroitin sulfate. Average analysis (per kg) Protein18.0 % Fat content16.0 % Inorganic matter4.5 % Crude fibre4.0 % Moisture8.0 % Carbohydrates49.5 % Vitamin A15000 IU/kg Vitamin D31500 IU/kg Vitamin E500 mg/kg Vitamin C350 mg/kg Calcium (Ca)0.65 % Phosphorous (P)0.55 % Sodium (Na)0.20 % Potassium (K)0.80 % Zinc (Zn)135 mg/kg Omega-3 fatty acids3.30 % EPA0.44 % L-carnitine100 mg/kg Energy: 15.6MJ/kg - 3725 kcal/kg