{"product_id":"synoquin-efa-large-breed-tablet-30cap","title":"VetPlus Synoquin EFA Large Breed Joint Tablets for Dogs, 30 Tablets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout VetPlus Synoquin EFA Large Breed Joint Tablets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStiff joints show up slowly: a dog who is slow to get up, hesitates at the stairs or stops halfway on walks. Older dogs, active dogs and heavy breeds feel it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVetPlus Synoquin EFA Large Breed\u003c\/strong\u003e is a chewable joint supplement for dogs over 25kg. It combines glucosamine and chondroitin, the building blocks of cartilage, with Dexahan krill oil for omega 3. Vitamin C and zinc support the collagen in joint tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetPlus says Synoquin EFA helps support joint structure, joint stiffness and mobility, and promotes healthy cartilage. It suits senior dogs, working and sporting dogs, and dogs your vet wants on long term joint support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Synoquin Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/synoquin-growth-60tab\"\u003eSynoquin Growth, 60 Tablets (puppies from 3 months)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/synoquin-efa-small-breed-tablet-30tab\"\u003eSynoquin EFA Small Breed, 30 Tablets (dogs under 10kg)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/synoquin-efa-medium-breed-tablet-30tab\"\u003eSynoquin EFA Medium Breed, 30 Tablets (dogs 10 to 25kg)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynoquin EFA Large Breed, 30 Tablets (dogs over 25kg) (this page)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is the Large Breed strength, for dogs over 25kg.\u003c\/strong\u003e A dog of 26 to 40kg starts on 3 tablets a day, so a box lasts 10 days at first. On 1 a day, it lasts a month. A dog over 40kg starts on 4 a day and stays on 2 a day, so a box lasts about 15 days on maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive ingredients per tablet, as VetPlus lists them:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlucosamine HCl, 475mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA building block of cartilage and joint fluid. It supports the repair and upkeep of cartilage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChondroitin sulphate, 200mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart of the cartilage structure. It helps cartilage hold water, which keeps it springy.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDexahan krill oil, 200mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA source of omega 3 fatty acids and astaxanthin. Omega 3 helps support the body's natural control of inflammation in joints.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVitamin C, 50mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeeded to make collagen, a key protein in cartilage and connective tissue.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZinc sulphate, 30mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA mineral used in the enzymes that build and maintain cartilage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree joint supports in one.\u003c\/strong\u003e Glucosamine and chondroitin support the cartilage itself. Krill oil adds omega 3 for the inflammation side of stiff joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrill omega 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e VetPlus uses Dexahan, a krill oil that it says is easier for the body to absorb than many other oil sources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTasty chewable tablet.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most dogs take it as a treat. You can also break it and mix it into food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSized for your dog.\u003c\/strong\u003e Small, Medium and Large Breed strengths match the dose to your dog's weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting and maintenance phases.\u003c\/strong\u003e A higher amount for the first 6 weeks, then a lower daily amount to keep joints supported.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Much to Give\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetPlus starts with a higher daily amount for the first 6 weeks, then drops to a lower amount to keep joints supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDog weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFirst 6 weeks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAfter 6 weeks\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder 10kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Small Breed (1 morning, 1 evening)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Small Breed a day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 25kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Medium Breed (2 morning, 1 evening)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Medium Breed a day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26 to 40kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Large Breed (2 morning, 1 evening)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Large Breed a day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOver 40kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Large Breed (2 morning, 2 evening)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Large Breed a day\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVetPlus says the first 6 week phase may be needed depending on your dog's condition and your vet's advice. Do not go above the starting amount, and do not cut the daily amount without your vet's advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCartilage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cartilage is the smooth cushion that covers the ends of bones. Glucosamine and chondroitin are natural parts of it, and supplying them supports the body's own upkeep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInflammation.\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega 3 fatty acids from krill oil support the natural systems that calm inflammation in and around the joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollagen.\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin C and zinc help the body make collagen and the enzymes that maintain joint tissue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a treat.\u003c\/strong\u003e Most dogs take the chewable tablet straight from your hand. You can also break it into pieces and mix it into food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiming.\u003c\/strong\u003e In the first 6 weeks, split the daily amount between morning and evening as shown in the table.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGive it time.\u003c\/strong\u003e Joint supplements work slowly. Keep giving it every day and judge the result after the first 6 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage.\u003c\/strong\u003e Store at 15 to 25°C, out of direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePork.\u003c\/strong\u003e The tablets contain pork liver powder for taste. Do not give them to a dog with a pork allergy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpset stomach.\u003c\/strong\u003e Too many tablets, or an intolerance to an ingredient, can upset the stomach. Stop and speak to your vet if your dog has vomiting or diarrhoea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLimping or pain.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sudden lameness, crying out or a swollen joint needs a vet check. A supplement supports joints but does not treat injury or arthritis on its own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther medicines.\u003c\/strong\u003e Tell your vet if your dog takes pain relief or other supplements, so they can check the full plan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout VetPlus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho is VetPlus.\u003c\/strong\u003e VetPlus is a veterinary supplement company based in Lancashire, United Kingdom. Its products are made to be recommended and sold through vets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat they make.\u003c\/strong\u003e The range covers liver, joint, skin, digestive and urinary supplements for dogs and cats, including Samylin, Synoquin, Coatex, Promax, Urinaid and Renate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Synoquin EFA used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynoquin EFA is a joint supplement for dogs. VetPlus says it supports cartilage, joint structure and mobility, and helps with joint stiffness. Vets often suggest it for older, active or heavy dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many Synoquin EFA Large Breed tablets should I give?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor dogs of 26 to 40kg, VetPlus advises 3 tablets a day for 6 weeks, then 1 a day. Dogs over 40kg have 4 a day for 6 weeks, then 2 a day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long before I see a difference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoint supplements work slowly. VetPlus uses a 6 week starting phase, so give it every day for at least 6 weeks before you judge the result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs Synoquin EFA chewable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tablets are chewable and flavoured, and most dogs take them as a treat. You can also break them and mix them into food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I give Synoquin EFA to a puppy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor growing puppies, VetPlus makes Synoquin Growth. Ask your vet when to move your dog on to Synoquin EFA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso in: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hip-joint-supplements-for-dogs\"\u003eHip and Joint Supplements for Dogs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog\"\u003eAll Dog Products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInformation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVetPlus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJoint supplement, chewable tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlucosamine HCl 475mg, chondroitin 200mg, krill oil 200mg per tablet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet quantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDogs over 25kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrescription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSold by\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGoodman Vetcare Pvt. 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