Our range of nutritional supplements are designed to maintain and improve the health of dogs and cats with certain health issues, through functional ingredients of natural origin.
They are complementary pet foods formulated from functional ingredients that, in addition to their basic nutritional value, provide additional health benefits, including the prevention and treatment of certain health issues.
Yes, they are. Nutritional supplements are complementary pet foods that are regulated under the same legislation as complete pet foods, both in terms of quality and food safety. In Europe, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) provides scientific advice on food and feed safety, including pet nutraceuticals.
Nutritional supplements usually do not have contraindications and are a natural alternative to certain drugs (allows to reduce and in some cases, even replace its use). In any case, your veterinarian will always be the best person to advise you on which nutritional supplement your pet should take based on its particularities (age, breed, health status, etc.).
If your dog/cat is consuming a complete and balanced food, appropriate for its species, age, and physiological state, no nutrient deficiency should appear. In any case, nutritional supplements have been designed to respond to certain health conditions that both dogs and cats may suffer throughout their lives. In this case, we offer an extra supply of certain nutrients and provide functional ingredients that will act by preventing or improving the problem in question.
Always follow the instructions given in the packaging of the product. But like complete dry pet foods, nutritional supplements should be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from sunlight.
Not, as long as the recommended dose is administered, according to the body weight of your pet. The nutritional contribution of the diet (in terms of fat-soluble vitamins and trace elements) is always taken into account in its formulation and sufficient safety margin is left so that nutritional excess does not occur.
From weaning (approximately 2 months old), as soon as the animal requires it. In any case, always ask your veterinarian for advice. The exception would be our SUMMIT10 LACTA+ formula, which is intended to be given to puppies and kittens from birth to weaning.