Change in mobility parameters over 50 days feeding

Supporting mobility in dogs

After orthopedic surgery or trauma

RECOMMENDED FOR DOGS WITH

Puppies under 6 months

Lactation

Maximum benefits are expected after 6 to 8 weeks feeding. Nutritional management can then be continued for the pet s lifetime. It is recommended to divide the daily intake into 2 meals. Water should be available at all times.

NOT RECOMMENDED FOR

RECOMMENDED DAILY INTAKE & FEEDING DURATION

Dog s weight thin normal overweight grams cups grams cups grams cups

2kg 50 5/8 43 4/8 37 3/8 4kg 84 1 73 7/8 61 6/8 6kg 114 1 3/8 99 1 1/8 83 1 8kg 142 1 5/8 123 1 3/8 103 1 2/8

10kg 168 2 145 1 5/8 122 1 3/8 15kg 228 2 5/8 197 2 2/8 166 1 7/8 20kg 282 3 2/8 244 2 7/8 205 2 3/8 25kg 334 3 7/8 288 3 3/8 243 2 7/8 30kg 383 4 3/8 331 3 7/8 278 3 2/8 35kg 430 5 371 4 2/8 312 3 5/8 40kg 475 5 4/8 410 4 6/8 345 4 50kg 561 6 4/8 485 5 5/8 408 4 6/8 60kg 644 7 4/8 556 6 3/8 468 5 3/8 70kg 723 8 3/8 624 7 2/8 526 6 1/8 80kg 799 9 2/8 690 8 581 6 6/8

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Servet E., Biourge V. & Philippe Marniquet, P. (2006) Dietary intervention can improve clinical signs in osteoarthritic dogs, In: The Journal of Nutrition 136, no. 7 (July): 1995S-1997S.