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New zealand green lipped mussel powder for dogs.
Fatty acid and sterol composition of frozen and freeze dried new zealand green lipped mussel perna canaliculus from three sites in new zealand.
Although there are no defined doses at the moment it is usually suggested that small dogs get 500 mg capsules medium dogs get 750 mg capsules.
Where i buy green lipped mussels for my dogs i order a pound of green lipped mussel powder sourced from new zealand through our local raw food co op and it ll last about four months.
In my experience i ve been able to give my dogs a couple of tablespoons of green lipped mussel powder without harm.
The dogs were given green lipped mussel for 8 weeks and evaluated at 4 8 and 12 weeks.
A 2007 study looked at how well green lipped mussel worked in dogs with moderate to severe arthritis.
As fresh green lipped mussels are found only in new zealand most pet owners will find them dog hip and joint care products in the form of supplements that can be added to pet foods explains petty.
The initial dose was 20 to 49mg kg day and this was reduced to a half dose after 10 days.
Bodsmith green lipped mussel is pure premium quality freeze dried green lipped mussel perna canaliculus from new zealand.