Welactin is an omega-3 supplement manufactured by Nutramax Laboratories. It primarily uses salmon oil mixed with fish oils harvested from other cold water fish. Welactin has been processed in a special way to prevent the breakdown of omega-3. Plus, its special formulation reduces any fishy breath caused by the fish oils.

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Hills J/D is a specially formulated diet that offers therapeutic benefits for dogs suffering from an orthopedic condition such as dog arthritis. Hills J/D is an excellent source omega-3, especially EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid). This type of omega-3 fatty acid is able to lower inflammation by modulating the production of pro-inflammatory signalling molecules used by the central nervous system.

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Omega-3 fatty acids are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids, some of which are beneficial for the body. Some of these nutritionally important omega-3 fatty acids are a-linolenic acid (ALA), eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Unfortunately, plants are the only organisms that can naturally produce omega-3. This is why plants, especially seeds, contain high amounts of omega-3 fatty acid. And among these plant sources, flaxseed contains the most omega-3. Fish get their Omega-3 from the plankton or algae they feed on (e.g., herring, sardines and anchovies). Carnivorous fish such as salmon and cod get their omega-3 from the smaller fish they eat.

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