100% green lipped mussel
dogs and cats 1-1.5g per 10kg of body weight
Green-Lipped Mussel is high in omega-3 fatty acids, including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). These omega-3 fatty acids are also found in oily fish. Omega-3 fatty acids are well known for their anti-inflammatory properties. This means that they can help reduce swelling and pain.
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Anxiety is a common problem in dogs and is becoming more of an issue due to the lifestyle changes associated with COVID. Dogs like routine and these ongoing changes have created a level of uncertainty and anxiety for them. Some other common causes are noise phobia, separation or social anxiety, and certain breeds are simply more sensitive/nervous in nature. Rescue dogs or those that have been poorly treated tend to be more anxious or have behavioural issues. Working dogs, so those who compete in agility, fly ball or gaming sports, can also feel the pressure and may get anxious before a competition or not travel well in the lead up to an event. Calm & Collected will help to keep your dog calm and focused. It wont cause drowsiness. Calm & Collected is a premium 100% natural holistic superfood supplement that contains 8 concentrated active herbs; Skullcap, Withania, Chamomile, Astragalus, Gotu Kola, Ginger, Turmeric and Liquorice. Some of the herbs included aid recovery and provide extra support of the bones, joints & circulation, which have been included for dogs who compete. The inclusion of flaxseed oil helps to maintain the overall good health of the heart, digestive, immune and reproductive systems and support a healthy metabolism.… Read More
Psyllium Plantago psyllium and P ovata Plantain Part used – leaves and seeds for the mucilage components Uses Mucilage, cholinergic, Demulcent. Sweet cold clears heat Uses historically and Research Psyllium Husk has been shown to increase faecal mass by up to 100% by retaining water in the stool and it has long been used for constipation and diarrhoea. Bile acid secretion is increased. It is mail used for its high dietary fibre content in the husk of the seeds Possible Veterinary Indications Veterinarians often recommend psyllium for dogs to treat digestion issues including constipation and very runny diarrhoea. In some cases, it can also help dogs suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Its dietary fibre works by absorbing water in the intestine and helping the animal poop on a more regular schedule. The psyllium husks expand when they come into contact with water (in the food or in the digestive tract), which forms a sort of gelatinous mass. If a stool is too loose, then the product helps to absorb some of the moisture in order to help create a healthier stool. In case of constipation, the product helps the bowel to contract, providing more volume to the stool. The stool will… Read More
Fenugreek Trigonella frenum-graecum Part used – seeds and leaves also used in cooking Strong smelling volatile oils, in the seeds as well as mucilage and proteins and a good source or Iron Uses Alterative, carminative, demulcent, hypo-gylcemic and nutritive Uses historically and Research Traditional used for bronchitis, arthritis and diabetes as well as gastrointestinal problems. Also externally as a poultice for wounds and abscesses. It has been used to increase milk production It has been shown to reduce blood and urine glucose levels and lipids in dogs, rats and human studies. It has anti-inflammatory properties and has been used for coughs and joint inflammation. It has been shown to have some anti-ulcer and antacid properties and even been used to treat osteosarcomas and colon cancer Possible Veterinary Indications To reduce blood glucose, topically on wounds, to promote milk production and reduce inflammation. Avoid in pregnant animals and not recommended for Hypothyroid animals. Drug interactions: none proven but consult your veterinarian if medically dosing as with all herbs Dosages Dried and Ground Herb (Such as on the right above from WarriorBullz) 25-200mg/kg tid Suggested dosage: 1/2 to 1 teaspoon per 10 kg two or three time daily It can be applied… Read More
Turmeric Curcuma longa Part used – the tuber, rhizome Contains Volatile Oils and curcuminoid including of course cur cumin Clinically Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-platelet, anti-cancer hepato-protective, anodyne and a cholagogue. Is is warming and drying Uses historically and Research Traditional used for gastric ulcers and inflammation in particularly associated with rheumatoid arthritis Small studies have shown improvement in dogs with joint disease but results as so often are not conclusive Turmeric has been shown to have anti-cancer properties and induce apoptosis in certain types of cancer. It has been shown to have liver protective properties against certain toxic chemical in rodent studies. It has also been used with some success as and anti-snake venom Possible Veterinary Indications Inflammatory pain, As an adjunct to cancer therapy and inflammation of the liver Drug interactions: none proven but consult your veterinarian if medically dosing as with all herbs Avoid with anti-coagulation medications Suggest Feeding amounts Dried and Ground Herb (Such as on the right above from WarriorBullz) 25-200mg/kg tid Suggested to Feed: 1/2 to 1 teaspoon per 10 kg two or three time daily It can be applied to wounds mixed as a paste – 50gm in 250ml hot water, cooled and then applied… Read More
The first 12-18 months of your pups life are critical as they form the foundations of their health and wellbeing, both physically and emotionally. The combination of a nutritious diet, mental stimulation, exercise, positive interaction with people and other animals plus lots of love make for a happy fur baby! Your pups skin, bones, organs & nervous system grow at an astonishing rate in the first year or so. Juniors need lots more calories than adult dogs and require a higher amount of nutrients and essential fatty acids to support their rapid growth. A nutritious, healthy fresh diet is recommended. We would also recommend supplementing your pups food with Puppy Power to support their growth and development. Puppy Power is a vet approved, premium, 100% natural, holistic superfood supplement which contains 8 active herbal tinctures; Nettle, Chamomile, Marshmallow Root, Calendula, Turmeric, Gotu Kola, Fennel and Fenugreek. The inclusion of flaxseed oil provides a balanced amount of Omega 3 & 6 essential fatty acids. This fabulous ready blended formula includes ingredients that will support the growth and health of your pups bones, joints, circulation, heart, immune, digestive & nervous systems and support a healthy skin & coat. It will aid focus and concentration which will help when socialising and training. Puppy Power also contains 3 adaptogens which are a… Read More
Chia Seeds Salvia hispanica are the edible seeds of Salvia hispanica, a flowering plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae) native to central and southern Mexico,[1] or of the related Salvia columbariae of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Chia seeds are oval and gray with black and white spots, having a diameter around 2 millimetres (0.08 in). The seeds are hygroscopic, absorbing up to 12 times their weight in liquid when soaked and developing a mucilaginous coating that gives chia-based foods and beverages a distinctive gel texture. Dried chia seeds contain 6% water, 42% carbohydrates, 16% protein, and 31% fat. In a 100-gram amount, chia seeds are a rich source of the B vitamins, thiamin and niacin (54% and 59% DV, respectively), and a moderate source of riboflavin (14% DV) and folate (12% DV). Several dietary minerals are in rich content, including calcium, copper iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, and zinc. Gluten-free, rich in omega-3, packed full of vitamins and minerals and high in fibre, chia seeds have a lot going for them. Possible Indications and Benefits Excellent as a general nutritional supplement to ensure good levels of the nutrients mentioned above they also have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties containing Omega 3… Read More
Naturally reduce your pet’s stress or anxiety with no drowsiness We know it can be stressful to experience and manage your pet`s anxiety but we`re here to help, every step of the way. Our Scullcap & Valerian Tablets help to naturally relax your pet, with the active herbs naturally supporting the calming pathways within the nervous system, reducing anxiety without immobilising muscles or causing drowsiness. They don’t make pets dopey or wobbly – in fact they are widely used for agility and show dogs when they need to be alert and focussed, but calm. One of our best-sellers, Scullcap & Valerian Tablets help tackle stress, fear and anxiety, whatever the cause, so you and your pet can relax, no matter what. How do these tablets work? The specially selected ingredients in our Scullcap & Valerian Tablets work together to help tackle stress, fear and anxiety in your pet: Valerian – helps to support the natural relaxant pathways within the nervous system, without affecting muscles. Scullcap – contains a number of valuable compounds including those which bind to the GABA receptor and reduce anxiety. Mistletoe – helps to support the natural calming pathways within the nervous system and helps circulation. Gentian… Read More
Super-boost your sensitive pet’s diet with this unique blend of seven herbs to support all-round health An even gentler and milder flavoured version of our best-selling original Keeper’s Mix supplement – developed to provide the same whole-body benefits and ideal for young dogs and cats, or those with known sensitivities. The blend of seven herbs are perfectly balanced to provide natural antioxidants (to neutralise free radicals), vitamins, minerals, chlorophyll, fibres and complex bioactive compounds while being especially gentle on the gut and other organs. Keeper’s Mix Sensitive naturally promotes all-round health by supporting vital organs and encouraging a thick and healthy coat. Which dogs can benefit from Keeper’s Mix Sensitive? Keeper’s Mix Sensitive is perfect to provide an all-round boost for young cats and dogs, or those that have known sensitivities, such as a proneness to gut upsets or a delicate palate. For working dogs, animals performing at a high level or those experiencing physical demands, Keeper’s Mix sensitive is an ideal supplement to provide extra nutritional support while being extra gentle on the gut and other body organs. For pets on raw diets, both Keeper`s Mix blends are popular choices, with 100% herbal ingredients and nothing artificial – just… Read More
Taurine Powder Of course this is not a herb but an amino acid one of the building blocks of proteins. It is the second most abundant in muscle meat after glutamine. 100% pure Taurine Powder is a human-grade supplement which may be added to your pets diet to help with deficiencies. It is an essential amino acid for cats. And even dogs can be deficient in taurine in some circumstance though they can produce some in the body they may not produce enough for optimal health. Our L-taurine powder does not contain any fillers or flavouring. Taurine is an essential addition to your dog or cats diet for vegan or vegetarian diets, (which I do not recommend) restricted diets and promotes heart health. Amino acids are essential for health and there are 22 amino acids present in the body which are the basic building blocks of protein. They are essential to the proper functioning of the body. Taurine is distributed throughout the body with high concentration in certain tissues including heart wall muscles, in the retina of the eye, and brain. Taurine deficiency can cause blindness* (as in the cat food scandal in the US in the 1970s) deafness poor… Read More
MARSHMALLOW ROOT POWDER This product is one of the safest most versatile herbs for dogs. And we absolutely love it 😍 Here are some of the possibilities this natural herb may help with . Heal leaky gut . Kennel cough . Inflammatory bowel disease . constipation . Diarrhoea . Nausea & vomiting . Raw transition . Acid reflux . Skin problems- insect bites, burns, cuts . Joint problems- arthritis Internal dosage:- root powder: ½ tsp of dried root per lb of food, sprinkled onto food once or twice daily. Topical solution:- Mix ground herb or powdered marshmallow root and hot water to make a paste. Let it cool until warm to the touch. Put it on the affected area and cover with soft cotton to make a poultice. You can also put the powder or herb inside the soft cotton and tie off to make a sac. Soak it in warm water and dab it on the wound until it cools. Also been known as Diuretic – increases the flow of urine to help remove water and salt from the body Antimicrobial – destroys and inhibits the growth of bacteria, viruses and fungi. Anti-inflammatory – reduces redness, swelling and itching… Read More
Naturally aids digestion to support pets who suffer with diarrhoea and intestinal disorders Upset tummies, poor digestion and diarrhoea are all common complaints that can be non-specific and may recur, which can be unpleasant for you and your pet. Our Tree Barks Powder can help though, by naturally soothing the digestive tract. The two powdered tree barks in this supplement help to slow the passage of food, increasing the absorption of nutrients, firming the stools and easing discomfort. From pups to veterans, our Tree Barks Powder is suitable for all dog when their tummies need some extra support. What are the ingredients? Our Tree Barks Powder consists of just two ingredients. 90% finely powdered slippery elm bark and 10% white poplar bark. We use absolutely no fillers and the quality of these two ingredients meet the European Herbal Pharmacopoeia standards. We source both ingredients from their native home in North America. How does Tree Barks Powder work? This fine fluffy powder does something magic when it mixes with water, becoming almost blancmange like, hence the name ‘slippery’ elm. It coats and soothes the stomach and digestive tract (emollient action), helping to support the absorption of nutrients, firming stools and easing… Read More
Pumpkin Seeds Cucúrbita pepo Parts used – the seeds here but the whole plant can be added to the diet: The Pumpkin flesh itself is a superfood for dogs. It contains essential micronutrients and fibre that make it a very nutritious treat. Besides being a natural stomach soother, pumpkin also helps to remove excess water in a dog’s digestive tract. Pet owners have relied on pumpkin for a long time to reduce instances of diarrhoea in their dogs. This means it’s good to know how to prepare and serve pumpkin to your pet. Mineral and vitamin-packed. Pumpkin contains vitamins like A, C, and E, as well as minerals like iron and potassium. Feeding plain canned pumpkin gives a great boost to your dog’s nutrition. Great for digestion. Due to its high soluble fibre content, pumpkin is very good for your dog’s digestion. If you feed your dog some pumpkin, it will add bulk to their stool. You can give cooked pumpkin at regular intervals say about 1-2 tablespoon weekly in a home prepared diet. The Seeds: Feeding your dogs pumpkin seeds is one of the best ways to help them achieve optimum gut health. These nutritious little bites are best… Read More
