I'm starting to look into joint supplements; Maggie is 8yo and does a lot of jumping, hiking, running, etc. She shows no signs of active arthritis and I'd like to keep it that way. My vet swears by Cosequin, but it's pricy and I don't have a dog that is arthritic, so I'm looking for...

The GreatDaneLady uses Flexicose. http://www.flexicose.com/flexicose-pets The people formulas and the pet formula are the same. They use different bottles for marketing purposes. Flexicose is available many places including eBay. ETA: Flexicose is a liquid.

My Lab often seems sore after a long exercise, he is older (5-7yrs), so we decieded to buy Glucosamine and Chondroitin chewable tablets. We also picked up a bag of Dogswell Happy Hips. My question is, can a dog get too much Glucosamine and Chondroitin? And will it effect his health negatively?

I’ve been comparing dog food brands by quality and cost and created a spreadsheet comparing different brands and formulas which I pasted at the bottom of this post. Based on what I’ve found so far I’m looking at switching to either Chicken Soup, Canidae, Healthwise, Premium Edge, or Solid Gold. Formulas...

So what food brands are recommended by members of this forum? I've been feeding my 2-year old black Lab either Iams or Eukanuba her whole life, and she loves it and hasn't any health issues.

Just wondering how you all give glucosamine - just regular human tablets? Sorry if I sound clueless - i am! lol. Thanks.