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Prescription Diet™ j/d™ Canine
Associated Conditions:
JOINT SUPPORT
Sizes Available
2 kg 5 kg 12 kg
Recommended for
  • The support of the metabolism of joints in the case of osteoarthritis in adult dogs
Not recommended for
  • Cats
  • Puppies
  • Pregnant or lactating bitches
Additional information
    • Contains high levels of :
      • EPA ( A type of Omega 3 Fatty Acid),
      • Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids &
      • Glucosamine & Chondroitin Sulphate
    • Clinically proven8 to:
      •  Help dogs with stiff joints walk, run, play and climb stairs more easily in as little as 21 days.
      • Help reduce the dosage of NSAIDS by up to 25%
    • Also proven8 to help maintain healthy cartilage & ease aching joints
    • j/d helps to interrupt the cycle of osteoarthritis and is an alternative to Glucosamine & Chondroitin supplements
    • The use of EPA to maintain healthy cartilage in dogs exemplifies Hill's leadership in pioneering fatty acid technology.
    • Fresh Pack System to preserve fatty acids and to maintain the quality of j/d™ Canine dry.

  • Other products to consider:

    • For joint support for overweight dogs or dogs prone to gain weight:
      Prescription Diet™ j/d™ Canine Reduced Calorie
KEY FEATURES3 KEY BENEFITS
Omega-3 fatty acidsHighSoothes tissues and eases aching joints.
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)HighHelps to maintain healthy cartilage by down-regulating the expression of genes that activate production of cartilage-destroying enzymes, an EPA-specific action.
Glucosamine & Chondroitin SulphateHigh (only in the dry food)G&C are the building blocks of joint cartilage
Ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 fatty acidsLow Soothes tissues and eases aching joints.
L-CarnitineHighFacilitates the conversion of fat to energy.This helps to limit stress on the joints by limiting weight gain and maintaining lean body mass.
Superior antioxidant formulaAdded Neutralises free radicals in the joints.
L-LysineSupplementedHelps preserve muscular support for joints.
Protein
Calcium
Phosphorus
Sodium		Controlled Avoids excessive intake which makes the food appropiate to be continued when dogs become older.