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Quick Facts

Posted on October 13, 2017 by Team Holistic Vet

Moxxor is made from chilled pressed New Zealand green-lipped mussels in a facility located adjacent to the sound where the mussels are grown. There are either 30 or 60 capsules in each bottle of Moxxor. There are no filler oils … Continue reading →

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New Research on MOXXOR Omega-3s

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Team Holistic Vet

Many thanks to Dr. Rhonda Donahue for this great research! Eicosatetraenoic Acid & Stearidonic Acid Omega-3 fatty acids are now well-known inflammation fighters. Controlled clinical trials clearly show that they fight inflammation, reducing and in some cases eliminating the need … Continue reading →

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How to Choose a Good Omega-3 Supplement

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Team Holistic Vet

You may already know how important Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation is for dogs and cats. I consider it to be the #1 most important supplement you can give your pet. The anti-inflammatory and neurological effects of Omega-3s EPA (eicosapentanoic acid) … Continue reading →

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Scientific Proof of the Benefits of Omega-3s

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Team Holistic Vet

Omega-3 fatty acids have been scientifically proven to have benefits for people and animals with the following conditions: Arthritis (J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2010 Jan 1;236(1):67-73) Asthma (Eur Respir J. 2000 Nov;16(5):861-5) Auto-immune disorders (J Am Coll Nutr. 2002 Dec;21(6):495-505; Front … Continue reading →

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Grape and Raisin Toxicity

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Team Holistic Vet

A reader recently asked about the issue of grape/raisin toxicity in dogs, and what it means for the Chardonnay grape seed oil in Moxxor. In the 1990s, veterinarians began seeing dogs who developed acute kidney failure after eating grapes, raisins, … Continue reading →

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Omega-3s and Pet Food

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Team Holistic Vet

Most dogs and cats in North America are deficient in the Omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA, no matter what they eat. “But wait!” you say. “I’m buying them the very best food at the specialty shop, and it says … Continue reading →

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Omega-3s for Cats

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Team Holistic Vet

No doubt you’ve heard of Omega-3 fatty acids, Omega-6 fatty acids, and essential fatty acids.  But did you know that they are essential for cats, too? The term “essential” means that the animal cannot synthesize the nutrient within its body, … Continue reading →

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Omega 3s for Dogs

Posted on March 21, 2012 by Team Holistic Vet

Essential nutrients are those that the body cannot make itself, and must be consumed in the diet. For instance, dogs can manufacture Vitamins A and C, but they must get Vitamin D from their food. Certain fats, called essential fatty … Continue reading →

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