{"product_id":"npc-canine-glucosamine","title":"NPC Canine Glucosamine","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine for horses and dogs offering premium high quality and purity powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified ultra-pure, 99.9% Glucosamine Sulphate tested to USP, the highest pharmaceutical grade with no fillers or other additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine Sulphate or Glucosamine Hydrochloride? which is best to use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine Sulphate is the preferred form of Glucosamine over Hydrochloride as most clinical studies have used the sulphate version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the body uses both the same way, where the stomach acid splits Glucosamine from the (Hydrochloride or Sulphate) molecule to free glucosamine that can be used by the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat does Glucosamine do for joints?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine benefits joints for horses and dogs by providing nutritional building blocks and nutrition for healthy joint cartilage and synovial fluids. Therefore, maintains healthy joint cartilage in horses and canines alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ends of equine and canine joints are coated in articular cartilage which cushions joint surfaces and prevents the friction of the two bones coming into contact, this cartilage must therefore stay healthy, hydrated and nourished to remain durable and resilient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCartilage gets its nourishment from the synovial fluid by way of glycosaminoglycans, these of which are best known as glucosamine sulphate and chondroitin sulphate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy supplying these in your horses or dogs feed the body can therefore utilize in order to maintain healthy joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo I need MSM with Glucosamine?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine is beneficial and recommended in conjunction with MSM to further protect joints by providing a counter effect to inflammation where it helps to reduce inflammatory markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the dose of Glucosamine for horses and dogs?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorse dose per 500 Kg bodyweight:  10,000 mg – 12,000 mg     High dose: 15,000 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDog dose per 25 Kg bodyweight: 0.5 g – 0.6g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250g\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NPC Health","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43172699799641,"sku":"124927","price":29.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0048\/3121\/5705\/files\/Glucosamine-for-dogs-and-horses-2-png.jpg?v=1774324267","url":"https:\/\/petandpaddock.co.nz\/products\/npc-canine-glucosamine","provider":"Pet \u0026 Paddock","version":"1.0","type":"link"}