Vitamins that contain omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids help alleviate dry skin.
Vitamins rich in essential and omega-3 or omega-6 fatty acids improve dry skin and dull coats in dogs. Sources of Omega fatty acids are fish oil and sunflower oil. For dogs allergic to fish, vitamins or homeopathic supplements that contain the seed of the salvia hispanica plant, commonly called chia seeds, can also supply omega fatty acids.
Premium Plus Omega-3 Gel Caps
Formulated by trusted pet-supply retailer Drs. Foster and Smith, Premium Plus Omega-3 Gel Caps contain ingredients for overall wellness and maximum healthy skin and coat support. These fish-oil-based vitamins are available in gel caps and chewable treat-style tablets. Premium Plus comes in several different sizes on the Drs. Foster and Smith website.
SmartCanine Skin and Coat
From the folks at SmartPak Canine, SmartCanine Skin and Coat supports healthy skin with omega-3 and omega-6 from fish oil, rice bran, olive oil and flax seed. The supplement also helps dogs with dry coats maintain normal shedding habits. SmartCanine Skin and Coat tablets are chewable and sold based on the weight of your dog. They are available for sale from the SmartPak Canine website.
Greens+ Paws for Dogs with Chia
Greens+ Paws has formulated a supplement rich in omega-3 fatty acids but minus any fish products. Containing omega-3 from chia seeds, with additional organic vitamins and antioxidants, Greens+ Paws for Dogs with Chia comes in a chewable beef-flavored tablet. Daily dosages depend on the weight of your dog. The product is available for sale on the Greens+ website.
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