Volume: 500 g.
Article: ION20253
The glucosamine product marketed by Ion Silver is GLUKO/MAX. It is a 100% pure glucosamine sulfate product without any other additives. Glucosamine is viewed as important nutrition for the body to handle and counteract various wear and tear processes. The merchandise is sold by dealers in the dog and cat segment.
EAN-code: 7350010470113
laboratory: Ion Silver
Made: Sweden
laboratory: Ion Silver
100% pure glucosamine sulphate powder for dogs and cats.
Gluko/MAX is 100% pure glucosamine sulphate (2KCL) in powder form, without other additives.
Glucosamine is naturally found in the body, especially in ligaments, bones and bone cartilage. It contains important nutrients that help the body manage and prevent wear and tear on joints and bones.
The product is made from guaranteed non-GMO corn.
Contains 100 g of glucosamine sulfate per 100 g of powder.
The dosage depends on the weight of the animal.
| Pet weight | Recommended dose |
|---|---|
| Cats and dogs under 10 kg | approx. 1 gram per day (1 ml) |
| 10-20 kg | approx. 1-2 grams per day (1-2 ml) |
| 20-30 kg | approx. 2-3 grams per day (2-3 ml) |
| 30-40 kg | approx. 3-4 grams a day (3-4 ml) |
| 40-50 kg | approx. 4-5 grams a day (4-5 ml) |
| Over 50 kg | approx. 5 grams a day (5 ml) |
1 teaspoon = 5 ml = 5 grams
Dogs, like humans, can suffer from osteoarthritis and other joint problems. However, some large breeds of dogs are more likely to develop joint problems such as joint stiffness and osteoarthritis, as well as very active dogs such as hunting dogs and sporting dogs.
Many older dogs have problems with joint stiffness and arthritis, and for relief of joint pain and prevention of joint problems, glucosamine gives very good results.
Glucosamine can be administered to all breeds of dogs, large and small, and to dogs of all ages. Some veterinarians recommend giving dogs glucosamine right from puppyhood. You can always talk to your veterinarian about what would be the best solution for you and your dog.
Unfortunately, active and older dogs can experience joint stiffness and soreness. A daily dose of natural glucosamine can benefit active and elderly dogs, as glucosamine has a proven effect on osteoarthritis and in particular has an analgesic effect on joint pain.
Dogs may not be able to speak or ask to go to the vet or for treatment. You, as a dog owner, must protect your dog and provide a good doggy life.
Some of the typical signs of joint problems such as osteoarthritis:
The above symptoms can also be caused by other conditions, so it’s important to show your dog to the vet to make sure you’re treating properly.
However, if it is osteoarthritis or other joint conditions, glucosamine has proven to be very effective and a product that can really help give your dog back his quality of life.
Glucosamine is not only a super product for active and older dogs, but it is also a very good product for cats who, like dogs, can experience stiffness and joint pain.
Glucosamine is not only great for treating joint pain in dogs. You can also use glucosamine for cats.
Cats aren’t as prone to joint problems as dogs, but if your cat is lucky enough to reach old age, age will eventually take its toll on feline joints.
If you notice that your elderly cat has become stiffer in body and no longer jumps up and down on windowsills etc, you can often get very good results by using glucosamine as a cat supplement.
Glucosamine is naturally found in both humans and animals. It is a sugary substance found in the cartilage of a joint.
Healthy cartilage formation is necessary for our joints to function well and without friction, but with age or heavy wear and tear, the natural production of glucosamine decreases.
When this happens, cartilage begins to break down as imperceptibly and so ceases to act as a kind of shock absorber between the joints. Every movement causes friction, which can be very painful.
By giving your dog glucosamine daily in the form of drops, tablets, powder or similar preparations, you can maintain the glucosamine content in your dog’s body and thus slow down the development of osteoarthritis.
Glucosamine is not a miracle drug that can cure osteoarthritis, but glucosamine has been shown to slow osteoarthritis, help prevent osteoarthritis, and relieve pain.
Can dogs tolerate glucosamine?
Dogs tolerate glucosamine well. Glucosamine is an all-natural part of the cartilage, tendons and ligaments of humans, dogs and other animals. A daily dose of natural glucosamine can benefit both small dogs and older dogs, to name a few. Healthy joints don’t hurt.
Can dogs and cats get too much glucosamine?
Your dog or cat cannot get too much glucosamine. If your dog or cat gets more glucosamine than it can absorb, the excess will simply be excreted in the urine.
Why should dogs with joint problems be given glucosamine?
When you give glucosamine to a dog with joint problems, you slow down the development of osteoarthritis, and glucosamine has also been shown to have a pain-relieving effect.
How long does it take for glucosamine to start working?
Glucosamine relieves joint pain, but the effect will only come after a few weeks of treatment.
What is glucosamine?
Glucosamine is a sugary substance that occurs naturally in the body, i.e. in cartilage tissue. As the body ages, glucosamine production decreases, which can lead to osteoarthritis.
What is the difference between glucosamine sulphate and glucosamine hydrochloride?
The difference between glucosamine sulphate and glucosamine hydrochloride is that glucosamine sulphate is a mixture of sulphur and glucosamine hydrochloride is a mixture of salts. Only glucosamine sulfate has a proven effect against osteoarthritis.
Ilmars –
I have been using this product for about a month now for my dog. Fortunately, there are noticeable improvements and my dog has become more cheerful, playful and now even runs after a ball on a walk. I recommend this product!