Healthy Paws – Fall/Winter 2024/25 Wellness Picks

Solutions for everything from sensitive stomachs to sore joints

Last Updated:December 3, 2024

Discover our editor-chosen top wellness picks for dogs, from plaque-busting chew sticks to probiotics developed especially for canine gut health.

Gut Health Booster. CaniOtic daily probiotic tablets contain live, species-specific Lactobacillus reuteri bacteria to protect your dog's digestive system, boost metabolism, and reduce or prevent loose stool. (from $21, bluegrassanimalproducts.com)

Bone Broth Topper. Tempt picky pooches with Furvor Pet's Bone Broth Topper! Made from all-natural human-grade ingredients, these super-concentrated, nutrient dense chicken or beef bone broths add a healthy flavour boost to your dog's meal. (from $21, furvorpet.com)

Diet for Sensitive Stomachs. KOHA Pet's Limited Ingredient Bland Diet Chicken and White Rice Recipe supports healthy digestion. Made with simple ingredients like chicken, white rice, chicken broth, and pumpkin, it is perfect for dogs struggling with loose stool, diarrhea, or an upset stomach. (from $8, kohapet.com)

Alt-Protein Jerky. Dogs Love Looking for an alternative protein treat for your dog? Earth Animal's Wisdom Air-Dried Jerky from the Sea is made from sustainably sourced catfish, clams, wild-caught sardines, and quinoa. This soft and chewy jerky makes a great high-value training treat! ($10, earthanimal.com)

Supplement For Seniors. Geriatric dogs often need extra health support. DogtorRx Age Defense is a natural supplement formulated to help with age-related symptoms and promote healthy stress and inflammation responses, while also reducing excessive shedding and aiding in post-surgery recovery. ($60, dogtorrx.com)

Happy, Healthy Joints. Protect your dog's joints with WellyTails Cartilage Joints and Ligaments ADVANCED Rx powder. It's packed with natural super-ingredients like bovine collagen, green lipped mussel, egg shell membrane, and turmeric for healthy cartilage and joint maintenance. (from $49, wellytails.ca)

Health Booster. Vetericyn's ALL-IN 1 Multifunctional Dog Supplements are specially formulated to meet your dog's life stage with puppy, adult, and senior formulas. Made from a nutrient-rich, grass-fed, organ meat complex, these supplements help promote digestive, cellular, bone, mental, and immune health! (from $25, vetericyn.com)

Anxiety Buster. Anxious dog? The Mushroom Relax Pet Chews from Real Mushrooms contain Lion's Mane mushrooms, Reishi mushroom extracts, amino acids, and adaptogens to help soothe your dog and help them settle. Great for travel, stressful noises, or company! ($35, shop.realmushrooms.com)

Dogs Heart These Treats! Made only with pure beef heart, the freeze-dried raw Beef Heart bites from Wiggly Babies are a protein rich, nutrient dense, lean, healthy treat packed with essential vitamins and minerals! (from $16, wigglybabies.com)

Dental Health Improver. Keep your dog's teeth and gums healthy with the Pet Dental Gel from Oxyfresh. Odourless and tasteless, this toothpaste helps remove plaque, condition and deodorize gums, and freshen breath! ($12, oxyfresh.com)

Bye Bye UTIs! Prevent UTIs and protect your dog's bladder health with MitoMax UH urinary health capsules! Made with plant-based probiotics and cranberry powder, they provide an immune boost and fight urinary tract infections. (from $37, mitopets.com)

GPS Activity Tracker! Track your dog's location, monitor activity, and set personalized fitness goals with the Pawfit 3! This waterproof GPS dog tracker features real-time GPS location tracking with an unlimited range, voice commands, and more. (from $60, pawfit.com)

Speed Healing. A multi-purpose miracle worker, Banixx Pet Care Spray speeds healing, relieves dry, itchy skin, and treats ear infections, hot spots, ringworm, and wounds. Antiseptic and anti-fungal, it's made without steroids or antibiotics and is sting-free! ($15, banixx.com)

This article originally appeared in the award-winning Modern Dog magazine. Subscribe today!