Re: Glucosamine/Chondroitin?

[Terri Horowitz]

Thanks Andrea.  How is the G/C already in the food?

-Terri

In a message dated 11/12/2002 10:11:42 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
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> Terri,
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> We use Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate for Hope, who had surgery for
> hip dysplasia, but it's already in her food.  I don't know for sure, but I
> would guess that the liquid would be easier to administer--we've had better
> luck with liquid medicines than pills.  If she likes the taste, you can let
> her lick it from the syringe.  If she doesn't, well she's more likely to
> swallow a liquid and spit out a pill.  As for a brand name, I'm not sure
> what to recommend, but you could look at the Drs. Foster and Smith catalog
> for some brands.  Can your vet make a suggestion or at least give you some
> tips on picking a type?
>
> Andrea Z and the Z Zoo
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