Signs and Symptoms

What is Osteoarthritis?

Destruction of

cartilage

Destroyed cartilage bone

ends rub together

Destruction of cartilage

Destroyed cartilage bone ends rub together

  • Also known as Dejenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
  • A common problem affecting young dogs with hip and elbow dysplasia and older dogs with general ageing and stiffness of the joints
  • Progressive degenerative condition (gets worse over time) that affects the joints
  • Leads to pain, inflammation and discomfort

How will I know that my dog has osteoarthritis?

  • Joint stiffness when getting up
  • Activity impaired like difficulty getting:
-in and out of car
-up and down stairs
-on and off the bed
  • Stiff after walks
  • Limping
  • Pain and discomfort

Goals of Treatment

  • Slow the progression of the disease
  • Reduce the severity of signs and symptoms
  • Control pain and discomfort

GCS Joint Care Advanced Powder

Joint health in dogs

Highly palatable chicken flavoured powder supplement that supports joint health in dogs. Formulated with 6 active ingredients to help manage pain & inflammation as well as repair and regenerate damaged joints. Can be administered directly over food, after initial 3 weeks the dose can be halved for long term use.

Collagen Type II, GLME, Omega-3, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate (7-10 kDa), MSM
Pack: 250 g
Reg. No. V28125 Act 36/1947
Namibia Reg. No. N-FF3835

GCS Joint Care Advanced Powder XL

Joint health in large dogs

Highly palatable chicken flavoured powder supplement that supports joint health in large dogs. Formulated with 6 active ingredients to help manage pain & inflammation as well as repair and regenerate damaged joints. Can be administered directly over food, after initial 3 weeks the dose can be halved for long term use.

Collagen Type II, GLME, Omega-3, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate (7-10 kDa), MSM
Pack: 250 g
Reg. No. V28124 Act 36/1947
Namibia Reg. No. N-FF3834

GCS Joint Care Advanced Chews

Joint health in dogs

Highly palatable beef flavoured chew that is not just a treat but also a chew that treats. Caring for your dog’s joints has never been easier. After 14 – 21 days the daily dose can be reduced to half the initial recommended dose for maintenance treatment.

Perfect treat if you are watching their weight

Collagen Type II, GLME, Omega-3, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate (7-10 kDa), MSM
Pack: 30 Chews and 60 Chews
Reg. No. V27365 Act 36/1947
Namibia Reg. No. N-FF3836

GCS Joint Care Advanced Liquid

Joint health in dogs

Just pump onto the food. The tasty chicken flavoured liquid is loved by dogs. Will provide your dog with highly effective joint support. It’s fitted with a pump that delivers 2.5ml with each pump action for easy measuring.

Now, healthy joints are just a pump away

Collagen Type II, GLME, Omega-3, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate (7-10 kDa), MSM
Pack: 250 ml
Reg. No. V27363 Act 36/1947
Namibia Reg. No. N-FF3837

GCS Joint Care Advanced Gel for Cats

Joint health in cats

Highly palatable chicken flavoured gel. Either pump onto food or directly onto your cat’s paw and let him do the rest. After 3 – 4 weeks the daily dose can be reduced to meet the cat’s specific needs.

Joint support for cats has never been easier

Collagen Type II, GLME, Omega-3, Glucosamine, Chondroitin Sulphate (7-10 kDa), MSM
Pack: 50 ml
Reg. No. V27364 Act 36/1947
Namibia Reg. No. N-FF3838