ALIVO Omega-3 Fish Oil for Dogs - 120 Soft Gels

Key Benefits of ALIVO Omega-3 Fish Oil

Supports Skin and Coat Health

Dry, flaky skin and excessive shedding can signal a deficiency in essential fatty acids. The EPA and DHA in fish oil help maintain a healthy skin barrier, reduce itchiness associated with allergies, and promote a soft, shiny coat. Many pet owners notice visible improvements in fur texture and less scratching within weeks.

Promotes Joint Mobility

As dogs grow older, joint stiffness may limit their activity. Omega-3 fatty acids support normal inflammatory responses, helping to maintain joint flexibility and comfort. Regular supplementation can keep your dog active and playful for years to come.

Immune System Support

A balanced immune system is vital for overall wellness. The omega-3s in fish oil help modulate immune responses, which can reduce reactions to environmental allergens. This is especially beneficial for dogs with seasonal allergies or skin sensitivities.

Why Fish Oil for Dogs?

Omega-3 fatty acids are essential for your dog's health. Fish oil, rich in EPA and DHA, provides targeted support for skin, coat, joints, and immune function. Many pet owners choose fish oil supplements to manage seasonal allergies, reduce itching, and maintain a glossy coat. ALIVO Omega-3 Fish Oil delivers a concentrated dose of these fatty acids in an easy-to-administer soft gel form, ensuring freshness and potency.

What to Look for in a Dog Fish Oil Supplement

Quality matters when choosing a fish oil supplement. ALIVO uses salmon oil as the source of omega-3s, providing a natural ratio of EPA and DHA. The soft gel form ensures freshness and easy dosing. Each serving delivers a potent concentration: 18% EPA and 12% DHA per serving. This transparency helps you provide the right amount for your dog's needs. Always choose a product that specifies EPA and DHA content to guarantee effectiveness.

Recommended Dosage by Weight

Proper dosing is crucial for safety and effectiveness. Always consult your veterinarian before starting any new supplement, especially if your dog has health conditions or is on medication. Store the bottle in a cool, dark place away from children and pets.

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs): 1 soft gel daily (pierce and mix with food if needed)
• 9-18 kg (20-40 lbs): 2 soft gels daily
• 18-27 kg (40-60 lbs): 3 soft gels daily
• 27-36 kg (60-80 lbs): 4 soft gels daily
• Over 36 kg (80 lbs): 5 soft gels daily

You may split the dose between morning and evening, but do not exceed the recommended serving without veterinary guidance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can fish oil cause side effects in dogs?

When given at recommended doses, fish oil is generally safe. Some dogs may experience mild digestive upset or fishy breath. If you notice any adverse reactions, reduce the dose or consult your veterinarian. Always follow the feeding instructions.

How long does it take to see results?

Improvements in skin and coat often become noticeable within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use. Joint benefits may take longer. Individual results vary based on the dog's condition and overall health.

Is this fish oil safe for cats?

Yes, the feeding instructions include guidance for cats under 9 kg (pierce one soft gel daily). However, always check with your veterinarian before giving any supplement to your cat, as their needs differ from dogs.

Can I use this with other supplements?

If your dog is already on other supplements or medications, consult your veterinarian to avoid excessive intake of certain nutrients like vitamin E or omega-3s.

Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by Health Canada. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease. Always read the label and follow directions for use.