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Dog Supplements in Pill Form: A Step-by-Step Homemade Guide

Dog supplement pills: what you can make yourself

Dog supplement pills: what you can make yourself

Dogs, like humans, can also benefit from natural supplements to maintain optimal health. The good news is that with a pill making machine, you can prepare personalized supplements for your dog at home.

In this article, we'll tell you what types of pills you can make, what ingredients to use, and how to do it step by step.


🐶 Why give supplements to dogs?

Supplements in tablet form help to:

  • Prevent nutritional deficiencies

  • Strengthen joints and bones

  • Improve the immune system

  • Caring for skin, fur and digestion

  • Reduce stress or anxiety

Many veterinarians recommend them as part of a preventative plan, especially for older dogs or breeds predisposed to certain problems.

🧪 Supplements you can make yourself

Here's a list of the most useful and easy-to-make supplements at home:

1. 🦴 Joint tablets

  • Active ingredients: Glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM

  • Use: Ideal for older dogs or large breeds prone to dysplasia

2. ✨ General vitamins

  • Vitamins C, E, B complex and minerals such as zinc and selenium

  • They strengthen the immune system, metabolism and energy

3. 🐕 Anxiety and sleep pills

  • Natural ingredients: Valerian, passionflower, chamomile, L-tryptophan

  • They help in situations such as trips, loud noises, separations

4. 🐾 Skin and coat tablets

  • Active ingredients: Omega-3 powder, biotin, vitamin E

  • They improve shine, reduce itching and hair loss

5. 🦠 Digestive supplements

  • Probiotics and prebiotics powder

  • They balance the intestinal flora and improve digestion


🛠️ What do you need?

Ingredients:

  • Specific supplement powders (veterinary or human grade)

  • Natural excipients: microcrystalline cellulose, rice flour, nutritional yeast

  • Lubricant such as magnesium stearate (optional)

Equipment:

  • Precision scale

  • Mixer or mortar

  • Manual or automatic tablet press


📋 General instructions

  1. Weigh and mix the ingredients
    Make sure the powders are well distributed for even dosing.

  1. Fill the machine mold
    Level the mixture and make sure to compact it well to prevent it from falling apart.

  2. Press and unmold
    Allow the tablet to take a firm shape before removing it.

  3. Air dry
    Place them in a cool, dry place for 24 hours.


🐾 Practical tips

  • Use nutritional yeast or liver powder to improve the flavor.

  • Test the texture before batch producing.

  • Store pills in dark or airtight bottles.

  • Consult your veterinarian to adjust the appropriate dose according to your dog's size and age.


🎯 Ideal for…

  • Owners of older dogs

  • Holistic breeders or veterinarians

  • Entrepreneurs in the pet wellness sector

  • People looking to fully control what their pet consumes


🧾 Conclusion

Making your own dog supplements in pill form allows you to provide personalized, natural and affordable health to your furry best friend. All you need is a good formula and a pill-making machine.

🔗 See our recommended tablet press for natural pet supplements

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