SPECIFIC Canine Adult CJD Joint Support 12kg Dog Food – Ideal Joint Support

Therapeutic food for dogs with joint problems: SPECIFIC Canine Adult CJD Joint Support 12kg

SPECIFIC Canine Adult CJD Joint Support is a dry food specifically formulated by veterinarians for the nutritional management of adult dogs with joint conditions such as arthritis or dysplasia. Its advanced formula incorporates functional ingredients that help reduce inflammation, improve mobility, and maintain long-term joint health. It is designed as a complete maintenance diet for daily use.

Composition and Active Ingredients

• Omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA): 1,41% – derived from fish oil, with anti-inflammatory joint action.
• Chondroitin and Glucosamine: present as natural precursors of cartilage.
• Antioxidant vitamins (E and C)They protect against cellular oxidative damage.
• Moderate energy contentIt helps maintain an optimal weight by reducing joint stress.
• High quality protein: 22,5% – promotes muscle mass and structural support.
• Rich in essential minerals: such as manganese, zinc and selenium, necessary for bone and joint health.

Dosage and Instructions for Use

Introduce the new food gradually over 5 to 7 days, mixing it with the previous food to avoid digestive upset. The daily dose should be adjusted according to the animal's body weight and activity level.

• Dogs weighing 10 kg: 150-170 g/day
• Dogs weighing 20 kg: 250-280 g/day
• Dogs weighing 30 kg: 340-380 g/day

Consult the feeding chart on the packaging or ask your veterinarian for personalized dosage guidance. It can be used as the sole food source throughout the dog's adult life.

Side Effects and Contraindications

• Not recommended for puppies, pregnant or lactating dogs.
• Avoid in dogs with a known allergy to fish or any of the components.
• In case of vomiting, persistent diarrhea or adverse reaction, discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.
• It may interact with anti-inflammatory medications; consult your veterinarian before combining.

Benefits for your pet

• It reduces joint pain and inflammation.
• It improves mobility and quality of life.
• Helps maintain a healthy weight.
• It promotes cartilage regeneration.
• Easy to digest and highly palatable.
• Suitable for daily use as the sole power source.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• Is this food suitable for puppies?
  No, it's designed exclusively for adult dogs. Consult your veterinarian for puppy-specific options.
• Can it be combined with joint supplements?
  Yes, but only under veterinary recommendation. The food already includes chondroprotective agents.
• How long does it take to see improvement?
  Generally between 2 and 4 weeks. The response varies depending on the severity of the joint problem.
• Does it need to be refrigerated?
  No, store in a cool, dry place. Close the bag tightly after each use.
• Is it indicated in cases of hip dysplasia?
  Yes, its formula helps reduce inflammation and improves mobility in cases of dysplasia.
• Does it contain cereals?
  Yes, it contains rice and corn as sources of easily digestible carbohydrates.
• Can it be used on overweight dogs?
  Yes, its moderate energy content helps with weight control. Even so, specific diets are preferable if the excess weight is severe.
• Does this food require a veterinary prescription?
  No, but veterinary supervision prior to use is recommended.
• How long does the 12kg bag last?
  It depends on the size of the dog. For a 20 kg dog, it lasts approximately 6 weeks.
• Can I buy it online with home delivery?
  Yes, Petsalia.com offers home delivery with fast and secure shipping.