Barlean's Flax Oil for Animals -- 12 fl oz

Pure and Natural With Rosemary Rich in Essential Omega-3 Fatty Acids Commonly Deficient in Animal Foods Flax Oil is a rich source of Omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid) and has been discovered to be essential to the health of animals and humans. Omega-3 fatty acids are purposely avoided in the production of commercial pet and animal foods as they may go rancid, limiting the shelf life of these products. The result is a deficiency of these vital nutrients in these foods and ultimately in your pet. Barlean's has taken the extra steps necessary to preserve the integrity of flaxseed oil, providing your pets with the valuable Omega-3 fatty acids they require for optimal health. Benefits found with flax and the essential fatty acids in the health of animals: Important for growth and development Improved immunity against infection Increased quantity and quality of milk in lactating animals Development of beautiful and lustrous sheen in animal coats Improvement of dandruff and dry, patchy skin Improvement in inflammatory conditions Increased bone strength A lack of essential fatty acids in the diet may cause: Impaired visual development Impaired learning ability Increased susceptibility to environmental toxins Directions Small Animals 5-10 lbs. - 1/2 teaspoon 10-20 lbs - 3/4 teaspoon 25 lbs and up - 1 teaspoon for every 25 lbs. of body weight Larger Animals 100 lbs and up - 1 tablespoon for every 100 lbs of body weight Horses and Show Cattle 4 oz. a day *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Amount Per Serving -- % Daily Value Omega-3 (LNA) -- 7700 mg Omega-6 (LA) -- 2380 mg Omega-9 (Oleic) -- 2240 mg Beta Carotene -- 130 IU Vitamin B6 -- 15 mg Rosemary/Ascorbic Acid -- 40 mg Other Ingredients: 100% pure, unrefined flaxseed oil, rosemary/ascorbic acid antioxidant blend.