Commonly known as the universal anti-oxidant simply because it is effective on both water and fatty tissues providing complete protection to your dog's organs, brain and cells. ALA also acts as an enhancement to the antioxidant benefits of vitamins C and E which can be especially beneficial to older dogs.

Has shown in cell, animal, and human studies to support the absorption of many essential life supporting and health promoting nutrients, such as amino acids, glucose, and vitamins into cells. By allowing a greater amount of these nutrients to pass from the blood stream into the cells, AstraGin provides for truly improved bioavailability.

Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. Consult with your veterinarian before using this product in animals; with clotting disorders; being treated with anticoagulant medications; diabetes, or any metabolic disorder causing hyperglycemia; history of urinary tract stones; known allergies to shellfish. If condition worsens, discontinue use and contact your veterinarian. Administer during or after the animal has eaten to reduce incidence of Gastrointestinal upset. Federal law prohibits the off-label use of this product in ruminants.

Both DHA and EPA are naturally occuring Omega 3 fatty acids. Both DHA and EPA are naturally unsaturated and make them easier for the body to break down and utilize. Omega 3 fatty acids are essential to normal metabolism but they are not produced by the body, rather they must be consumed in your dogs daily diet to have any benefit.

• Under 5lbs 1/2 chew every other day
• 6-15 lbs. 1/2 chew daily
• 16-30 lbs. 1 chew daily
• 31-50 lbs 1 chew twice daily
• 51-100 lbs. 3 chews daily
• Over 100 lbs. 4 chews daily

Lutein and Zeaxanthin are very powerful anti-oxidants found in many leafy green vegetable and brightly colored fruits and vegetables. Both ingredients are highly concentrated in the part of your dogs retina responsible for vision sharpness and accuracy. Your dogs body doesn't produce these anti-oxidants so they must be consumed by your dog to be utilized.

N-Cetyl-L Cysteine (NAC), is a powerful antioxidant and free radical scavenger! NAC helps to neutralize toxins and pollutants from your dogs envirinment including heavy metal accumulations in the liver and kidneys. NAC provides the body, liver and all cells with increased glutathione and the antioxidant protection they need to better perform their functions. NAC is an amino acid that when taken orally is well absorbed and utilized by your dogs body and helps delay muscle fatigue, accelerate muscle growth and support respiratory health.

Selenium is both a naturally occuring mineral and antioxidant nutrient which helps your dog in a number of ways. Selenium protects cell membranes and prevents free radical generation as well as preserves skin elasticity. It also slows down the aging and hardening of tissues due to oxidative stressors and prevents dry, flaky skin. A deficiency in Selenium can result in premature aging, heart disease and dry, flaky or sagging skin.

Zinc is the most abundant intracellular trace element and is involved in a large variety of enzymic, structural and regulatory physiological functions. One of the critical structural functions of zinc is as a stabilizer of phospholipids and thio groups within cell membranes.