Nutramax Welactin® Omega-3 Supplement for Dogs, Soft Chew, 60ct
Give dogs a healthy and shiny coat with Welactin® Omega-3 Soft Chews. This supplement provides guaranteed levels of omega-3 fatty acids such as EPA, DHA, and ETA, along with beta glucans, multivitamins and minerals that promote overall well-being and health.
Omega-3 EPA DHA ETA Yeast Extract Vitamin/Mineral Mix: Iron minimum Copper minimum Manganese minimum Zinc minimum Vitamin D3 minimum Vitamin E minimum Riboflavin minimum Niacin minimum Vitamin B6 minimum Vitamin B12 minimum
Other Ingredients (alphabetical order):
Cholecalciferol (source of vitamin D3) Copper amino acid chelate Cyanocobalamin (source of vitamin B12) Di-alpha tocopheryl acetate Fish oil (mixed natural tocopherols) Glycerin Green tea Iron amino acid chelate Manganese sulfate Microcrystalline cellulose Niacinamide Pea protein Peppermint oil Pyridoxine hydrochloride Riboflavin Rosemary extract Silicon dioxide Soy lecithin Starch Thiamine mononitrate Vitamin A acetate Yeast extract Zinc oxide
Give 1 soft chew per 20 pounds (1/2 chew per 10 pounds) of your dog's body weight daily
Welactin is a fish oil supplement providing the omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, ingredients studied in the context of skin and coat health. It's provided as a soft chew.
EPA and DHA are long-chain omega-3 fatty acids studied for their role in skin barrier function and coat condition, among other areas of general physiology. As a fish-oil supplement, this product is not reviewed or approved by the FDA in the way a drug would be; your veterinarian determines whether an omega-3 supplement is appropriate for your animal.
This description reflects general information about the supplement's ingredients; your veterinarian determines whether this product is appropriate for your animal.
This information describes a dietary supplement. Supplements are not evaluated by the FDA for safety or effectiveness and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your veterinarian before use.
This supplement is generally well tolerated; mild digestive changes such as soft stool or an upset stomach are occasionally reported, particularly when starting the supplement or with higher doses. Fish oil supplements can have a mild effect on clotting at high doses; let your veterinarian know if your animal is on any other medication that affects clotting, or is scheduled for surgery. Contact your veterinarian if you notice vomiting, diarrhea, or other signs of concern. As with any supplement, keep your veterinarian informed of everything your animal receives.
No. This is a dietary supplement and does not require a prescription. It's available for purchase directly through Mixlab.
Owners are often advised to allow several weeks of consistent daily use before assessing any change in coat or skin condition. Your veterinarian can advise on what to watch for.
Let your veterinarian know about all other supplements and medications your animal is taking, including any prescription skin medications, so they can advise on how this fits into your animal's overall plan.
Yes — omega-3 supplements like this are derived from fish oil. Let your veterinarian know if your animal has a known fish sensitivity before starting this supplement.