Manufacturer: Nature Vet Pty Limited Registered Name NV Joint Guard Powder for Dogs Composition Each 2.5 g contains glucosamine hydrochloride 500 mg, chondroitin sulfate 400 mg; also contains MSM, manganese gluconate, calcium ascorbate (vitamin C), zinc, copper, vitamin E. Description Powder for addition to feed. Actions Supports cartilage metabolism. Indications Nutritional supplement for cartilage and joint fluid support in dogs. Long-term use may help to improve joint function. Precautions Not recommended as an alternative treatment in acute joint inflammation. Disposal Dispose of empty container by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage. Dosage and Administration Long-term treatment is required. Each scoop contains 5 g, with a half-scoop division providing 2.5 g. The powder should be sprinkled on or mixed in with the pet's food. A small amount of moist food is preferred. Ensure that the pet eats the entire amount of food. Initial period: four to six weeks. 5 to 10 kg. Half a scoop daily (one-quarter in the morning and one-quarter in the evening). 11 to 22 kg. 1 scoop daily (half in the morning and half in the evening). 23 to 44 kg. 1½ scoops daily (1 in the morning and half in the evening). Over 45 kg. 2 scoops daily (1 in the morning and 1 in the evening). Maintenance dose. 5 to 10 kg. One-quarter scoop daily (once in the morning). 11 to 22 kg. Half a scoop daily (one-quarter in the morning and one-quarter in the evening). 23 to 44 kg. 1 scoop daily (half in the morning and half in the evening). Over 45 kg. 1½ scoops daily (1 in the morning and half in the evening). Liver treats. One treat is equivalent to ¼ scoop of powder.
