Healthy Bones & Joints
Keep your cat agile and active with Sleek’s Healthy Bones and Joints supplements. Our specially crafted formulas are designed to support strong bones and flexible joints, helping your feline companion maintain their mobility and comfort. Give them the gift of long-lasting joint health, so they can jump, play, and explore with ease.
Our Products for Healthy Bones & Joints
Gut Health
Probiotic GMX2 Capsules, 55mg
Reviews: *****(4030)
Gut Health
Probiotic GMX2 Capsules, 55mg
Reviews: *****(4030)
Gut Health
Probiotic GMX2 Capsules, 55mg
Reviews: *****(4030)
Top Tips for Healthy Bones & Joints
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Stay Hydrated: Proper hydration is crucial for overall health, including joint function. Adequate water intake helps maintain joint lubrication and supports the body's natural detoxification processes. Encourage your cat to drink more by providing fresh water daily, using water fountains, or adding moisture to their diet with wet food.
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Regular veterinary check-ups: Schedule annual or bi-annual visits to monitor your cat's overall health, including joint function. Regular check-ups allow for early detection of potential issues and timely intervention, which can significantly improve outcomes for joint-related problems.
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Be aware of signs of joint problems: Early detection is key to managing joint issues. Watch for changes in mobility, reluctance to jump, difficulty using the litter box, or changes in grooming habits. Report any concerns to your veterinarian promptly for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Provide a balanced, nutritious diet: A diet rich in high-quality proteins, essential fatty acids, and key nutrients like calcium and vitamin D is crucial for bone and joint health. Choose cat foods formulated for joint support or consult your vet about adding supplements to your cat's diet.
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Maintain a healthy weight: Excess weight puts significant stress on joints, potentially leading to arthritis and other joint issues. Monitor your cat's food intake, provide portion-controlled meals, and consult your vet for an appropriate diet plan to keep your cat at an ideal weight.
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Provide environmental enrichment: A stimulating environment encourages natural behaviours and keeps cats active. Offer scratching posts, climbing trees, window perches, and interactive toys to promote movement and mental stimulation, which indirectly supports joint health by maintaining overall physical fitness.
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Encourage regular exercise: Daily physical activity helps maintain joint flexibility and muscle strength. Aim for about 30 minutes of play each day, using interactive toys, laser pointers, or climbing structures to keep your cat moving and engaged in various types of exercise.
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Consider joint supplements: Glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM, and omega-3 fatty acids can help support joint health by reducing inflammation and promoting cartilage repair. Discuss with your veterinarian which supplements might be beneficial for your cat, especially as they age or if they have existing joint issues.
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Explore alternative therapies: Consider options like laser therapy, acupuncture, or physical therapy to help manage joint pain and promote healing. These therapies can be particularly beneficial for cats with arthritis or recovering from joint injuries, but always consult with a veterinarian before starting any new treatment.
