Amino Acids:
Essential for protein synthesis and overall health.
Iron:
Essential for blood production, immunity, and metabolism.
- Haemoglobin Production: Transports oxygen in red blood cells.
- Myoglobin Production: Stores oxygen in muscles.
- Enzyme Function: Enables energy production and DNA synthesis.
- Immune System: Supports immune cell development.
- Growth and Development: Critical for puppies and growth.
Deficiency Symptoms: Lethargy, pale gums, rapid breathing, appetite loss, increased heart rate, depression.
Calcium:
Vital for bones, muscles, nervous system, and blood clotting.
- Bone Health: Supports development and maintenance.
- Muscle Function: Required for contraction and heart function.
- Nervous System: Facilitates nerve impulse transmission.
- Blood Clotting: Essential for coagulation.
Deficiency Symptoms: Muscle tremors, lethargy, bone issues, seizures, behavioral changes.
Chlorides:
Regulate fluid and electrolyte balance in the body.
Deficiency Symptoms: Dehydration, weakness, digestive problems, muscle cramps, respiratory distress.
Vitamin B3:
Converts nutrients to energy; involved in metabolic processes.
Vitamin B6:
Facilitates amino acid metabolism and glycogen utilization.
Vitamin B12:
Supports energy production and metabolism of fats and proteins.
Zinc:
Reduces inflammation and promotes wound healing.
Deficiency Symptoms: Skin problems, poor growth, immune dysfunction, behavioral and reproductive issues.
Selenium:
Acts as an antioxidant and boosts immune function.
Deficiency Symptoms: Weakened immune system, muscle weakness, poor coat/skin health, reproductive issues, thyroid dysfunction.