If your dog is having scratching, irritated skin problems due to known or unknown causes your dog may not be absorbing enough zinc.
Zinpro Canine products are an addition to our growing line of dietary pet products. Unlike other supplements made from zinc compounds that are relatively difficult to assimilate, Zinpro Canine products contain zinc methionine, a patented, highly bioavailable zinc compound. Zinpro Canine products are made from Lincoln Biotech's exclusive formula to enhance palatability.
Dogs need zinc for healthy coats and for normal pigmentation of the coat hair. Zinpro is a patented organic source of zinc for animals. Zinpro is made by linking the amino acid methionine with zinc to form a structure that can be absorbed directly into the bloodstream. Zinc serves two broad functions; Enzyme function and protein synthesis. This enables proper cell reproduction in skin, coat, footpads and nails which consist of mostly protein.
If a dog is fed a premium pet food or a special diet, and is still having skin & coat problems they may be Zinc deficient.
Zinpro is not harmful. It is not a drug. It causes no side effects and is not toxic.
The Zinpro® Palatable Zinc Supplement contains no artificial flavors, colors, preservatives. Plus, the Zinpro® Palatable Zinc Supplement is enriched with Omega 3, 6, are a 1 to 4 ratio. This is a perfect ratio for healthy skin and coat.
Try a bag of Zinpro Palatable Zinc Supplement and solve your dogs itchy scratchy coat problems.
Skin and coat are mainly made up of protein, which require substantial amounts of bioavailable zinc to aid in the maintenance and repair (healing) of skin tissue. The autoimmune system in your dogs body allows the animal to fight off infections, as well as instrument its own healing process. A readily available source of zinc is necessary for the dog to heal skin which has been injured due to scratching, flea bites, allergies. NOW zinc is available for your dog in the form of a dog biscuit. The product is under the brand name Zinpro Palatable Zinc Supplement. The organic bonding makes Zinpro, a highly available source of zinc, and is free from the intestinal upsets that plagues the use of other inorganic sources.
Tests using Zinpro Palatable Zinc Supplement in many dogs with chronic skin and coat problems has resulted in an improvement after about 4-6 weeks after initial usage. Skin quality often improves, and as healthy hair grows from healthy skin, the hair coat usually shows improvement as well. Zinpro is not a drug. It is a mineral, non toxic, and safe. Zinpro does not contain cortisone and can be used as, the biscuit of choice.
Crude Protein (min) | 35% |
Crude Fat (min) | 9% |
Crude Fiber (max) | 5% |
Omega 3 Fatty Acids (min) | 2.5% |
Omega 6 Fatty Acids (min) | 0.5% |
Omega 9 Fatty Acids (min) | 0.7% |
Zinc (min) | 2,200 mg/kg |
Zinc level = 25 mg per teaspoon
Feed 1 level tablespoon per 50 lbs of body weight daily. This should be top dressed or mixed with food daily. For larger breeds, give multiple of 1 tablespoon per 50 lbs of body weight daily. The above doses achieve a dose rate of approximately 15 - 20 mg of elemental zinc methionine per 20 lb of dog. With advice from your veterinarian, feed Zinpro Canine Supplement at double the above dosage for the initial 28 days or during periods of stress.
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Brand | Zinpro Lincoln Biotech - See all products by Zinpro Lincoln Biotech |
Lifestage | All Pets |