Health supplements for senior dog

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Asked for Female, 20 Years

I have a dog, male (cocker spaniel). He is almost 9 years old. I need some health supplements suggestions for him. He is not active and doesn't even go on short walks. I feed him curd with a few veggies and dog food etc.

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Dr. M. Madeena Begum

Veterinary Surgeon 12 yrs exp Chennai

If you can provide balanced diet then additional supplements are not must. In case of deficiency or other issues you can go for supplements as per the need. Commonly multivitamin & multimineral supplements, Liver supplements, skin & coat supplements and immunity boosters are uses as per the condition needed.

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get him checked to go for proper medication

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Dr. Lovish Gupta Veterinarian for Small Animals 6 yrs exp Gurgaon · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lovish Gupta

Veterinarian for Small Animals 6 yrs exp Gurgaon

U can purchase a multivitamin supplement and an omega supplement on a daily basis to ensure the dog gets all essential nutrients in diet. For right brand and dose u need to book a consultation for the same

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