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Dasuquin Chewable Tablets for Large Dogs - Pack of 80
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Dasuquin Chewable Tablets for Large Dogs - Pack of 80

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£69.67 (tax incl.)

Dasuquin Tablets for Dogs is a supplement designed to support joint health in dogs and is often recommended for pets suffering from arthritis or other joint-related issues. The key ingredients in Dasuquin tablets are:

  • Glucosamine: This is a natural compound found in cartilage, which helps in the formation and repair of cartilage.
  • Chondroitin Sulfate: Also found in cartilage, chondroitin sulfate helps to retain water and nutrients, providing elasticity and flexibility to the joint cartilage.
  • ASU (Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables): ASU is derived from avocados and soybeans and is believed to help protect cartilage from damage and stimulate its repair.
  • MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane): This is an organic sulphur compound that is thought to have anti-inflammatory effects and can help reduce pain and stiffness in joints.

This combination of ingredients in Dasuquin has been scientifically proven to support joint health, ensuring the best care for your dog. 

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Description

Arthritis, a common ailment in dogs, particularly in their senior years, is characterised by the inflammation and degeneration of joints. This condition leads to discomfort, pain, and reduced mobility, affecting the overall wellbeing of your canine companion. Factors contributing to arthritis include age, breed, genetics, and previous injuries.

The Role of Dasuquin in Managing Canine Arthritis

Dasuquin serves as a proactive approach to managing the symptoms of arthritis in dogs. It is a blend of natural ingredients, each playing a pivotal role in supporting joint health.

  1. Glucosamine Hydrochloride: Sourced from shellfish, glucosamine is crucial in the formation and repair of cartilage. It aids in maintaining the strength and elasticity of joint cartilage, which is often compromised in arthritic dogs.

  2. Chondroitin Sulfate: This component, derived from bovine cartilage, complements glucosamine. It supports the cartilage structure and inhibits enzymes that degrade cartilage, a common issue in arthritic joints.

  3. Avocado/Soybean Unsaponifiables (ASU): ASU, a combination of avocado and soybean oils, enhances the effects of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate. This ingredient is known for its role in protecting and supporting joint cartilage.

  4. Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM): MSM, an organic sulphur compound, is recognised for its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps in reducing joint inflammation and pain, common symptoms of arthritis.

Dasuquin's Formulation and Administration

Dasuquin is formulated considering the unique needs of dogs of various sizes. It is available in different strengths and formulations, ensuring that dogs of all sizes receive the appropriate dosage for optimal efficacy. The chewable tablets are designed to be palatable, making administration easier for pet owners.

The recommended dosage of Dasuquin varies based on the dog's weight and the severity of their condition. Initially, a higher dose is recommended for the first 4-6 weeks, followed by a maintenance dose. It is useful to follow the guidance of a Vet for the correct dosage and administration.