Shelley75
Posted : 2/12/2010 6:31:05 PM
What do you all think of Nordic Naturals Omega-3 from 1800 pet meds. The info is below.
Nordic Naturals Pet Omega-3 is an exceptionally pure, fresh source of the important Omega-3 fatty acids. Each capsule contains 1000mg of fish oil with 321mg of Omega-3-110mg DHA and 165mg EPA. It comes in an easy to administer capsule without a strong fishy smell or taste. Omega-3 fatty acids support healthy cells, skin and coat, joints, heart, brain, eyes and energy levels for your pets. Omega-3 Pet uses the same oils and quality standards as Nordic Naturals human products. Derived exclusively from wild Arctic anchovies and sardines, product exceeds stringent quality standards for purity and freshness and is ranked #1 out of the top 10 fish oil brands in -see award pictured next to bottle.
What is Nordic Naturals Omega-3? Nordic Naturals Omega-3 provides pets with Omega-3 fatty acids which helps to maintain healthy skin, coat, joints, heart, brain, and eyes.
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For: Cats and Dogs
Benefits: |
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Fish oil is derived from 100% wild anchovies and sardines |
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Easy to administer gel capsule |
How it works: Antioxidants such as Omega 3 help prevent free radicals from causing damage to the cells of organs in the body.
Cautions: This product is for use in dogs and cats only.
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More Information: |
Brand Name Omega-3 Pet (Nordic Naturals)
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Active Ingredient(s): Fish oil, d-alpha tocopherol (all natural vitamin E used as a preservative).
What is this product used for: Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet is an Omega-3 fatty acid supplement, providing the pet with the most important Omega-3 fatty acids-EPA and DHA. Omega-3 fatty acids promote pet health by supporting optimal cell health, heart and circulatory health, skin and coat health, brain development and maintenance, moisture retention in the skin, eye development and maintenance, joint health and immune health. Omega-3 Pet contains no artificial colors or flavors. Omega-3 Pet fatty acid is 100% natural triglyceride form.
Availability: Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet is a non-prescription (OTC) product for use in dogs and cats.
How should this product be used: The suggested daily dose of Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet is one capsule for every 20 lbs of body weight. Larger dogs, add capsule(s) to food. Smaller dogs and cats puncture the capsule and apply oil directly onto food or serve by itself.
What are the side effects: There are no reported side effects.
What special precautions are there: This product is for use in dogs and cats only.
In the event of overdose: Contact your veterinarian or veterinary emergency room.
How should I store this product: Store this product in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. |
Directions:
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Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet is an Omega-3 fatty acid supplement, providing the pet with the most important fatty acids: EPA and DHA. |
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The Omega-3 fatty acids found in Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet promote pet health by supporting optimal cell, skin and coat, joint, immune, and heart and circulatory health. Omega-3 fatty acids also aid in moisture retention in the skin, as well as brain and eye development and maintenance. | |
Tip: Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet contains no artificial flavors or colors. | |
Dosage: |
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All weights |
Give 1 capsule for every 20 lbs of pet’s weight. For larger dogs the soft gel can be added to food. For smaller dogs and cats, puncture the soft gel and apply oil directly onto food, or serve by itself |
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Storage: Store this product in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. |
Nordic Naturals Omega-3 Pet: |
Active Ingredients (per soft gel capsule) |
Fish Oil |
d-alpha Tocopherol (a preservative) |
Soft Gel Capsule (gelatin, water, glycerin) |
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Guaranteed Analysis |
Crude Fat (min)………………..………..67% |
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)* (min)……..…11% |
Moisture (max)…………………………..3% |
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)* (min)………….7% |
Total Omega-3 Fatty Acids* (min)……..22% |
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*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO dog or cat food nutrient profiles. |