{"product_id":"rx-vitamins-rx-essentials-multivitamin-powder-dogs","title":"Rx Vitamins Rx Essentials Multivitamin Powder for Dogs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Daily Nutrition for Dogs — Beyond What Kibble Provides\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial dog foods — even high-quality formulas — can fall short of optimal nutritional coverage for specific dogs: seniors with changing requirements, dogs eating limited-ingredient diets, those with chronic illness, or those on home-prepared or raw meals. A well-formulated daily multivitamin bridges these gaps with a targeted, bioavailable nutrient profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRx Essentials for Dogs by Rx Vitamins for Pets is a high-potency, hypoallergenic multivitamin and mineral powder formulated specifically for canine nutritional requirements. It includes organically chelated minerals for superior absorption, spirulina for antioxidant and phytonutrient support, and milk thistle for liver cell protection — making it a more comprehensive daily supplement than standard multivitamin products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChelated Minerals:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organically chelated zinc, manganese, copper, selenium, and others — bound to amino acids for significantly superior GI absorption compared to inorganic mineral salts commonly used in lower-quality products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpirulina:\u003c\/strong\u003e A nutrient-dense blue-green algae providing antioxidants, B vitamins, iron, and phytonutrients that support immune function and cellular health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilk Thistle (Silymarin):\u003c\/strong\u003e Hepatoprotective botanical that supports liver cell integrity — particularly relevant for dogs on long-term medications or with a history of liver concerns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKelp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural iodine source supporting thyroid function. Provides trace minerals not always present in meaningful amounts in standard kibble.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete B-Vitamin Complex:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports energy metabolism, neurological function, and healthy skin and coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs up to 10 kg: 1\/4 teaspoon daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs 10–25 kg: 1\/2 teaspoon daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDogs over 25 kg: 1 teaspoon daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMix into food once daily. Suitable for long-term daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Advisor's Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inclusion of organically chelated minerals is a meaningful quality differentiator in this formula. Chelated minerals are bound to amino acids in a way that mimics how minerals exist in whole food — allowing the GI tract to absorb them through amino acid transporters rather than the more competitive inorganic mineral pathway. In practical terms, dogs absorb significantly more of the mineral from a chelated form than from an equivalent dose of an inorganic salt, which is why many veterinary-grade supplements use chelation while most commercial pet foods use inorganic forms to cut costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I give this alongside a prescription veterinary diet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck with your veterinarian first. Prescription diets are formulated with specific nutrient targets, and adding a comprehensive multivitamin may create unintended excesses in certain nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this different from the cat version?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The canine and feline formulas differ in their nutrient profiles to match the specific requirements of each species. Dogs can synthesize certain nutrients (like taurine) that cats cannot — so the feline version has a different composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long does a container last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepends on dog size and container size. For a medium dog (1\/2 tsp daily), a standard canister typically provides 2–3 months of supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this hypoallergenic?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rx Essentials for Dogs is formulated to be hypoallergenic — free from common allergens including corn, wheat, soy, and artificial additives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MedVant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46660931289273,"sku":"125854","price":41.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/2592\/7609\/files\/125854_0-XL_2.jpg?v=1771435512","url":"https:\/\/vivopet.ca\/products\/rx-vitamins-rx-essentials-multivitamin-powder-dogs","provider":"VivoPet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}