{"product_id":"1-tdc-periodontal-joint-health-softgels-dogs-cats","title":"1-TDC Periodontal \u0026 Joint Health Softgels for Dogs \u0026 Cats","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDual-Action Fatty Acid Softgels for Gum and Joint Health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1-TDC Periodontal \u0026amp; Joint Health Softgels are an all-natural, veterinarian-recommended supplement formulated to support both gum health and joint mobility in dogs and cats. Powered by a proprietary blend of 1-TetraDecanol Complex (1-TDC) fatty acids derived from bovine sources, these palatable heart-shaped softgels work both systemically and locally to help reduce gum inflammation and support healthy joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. The twist-off capsule design allows contents to be applied directly to the gums or mixed into food. Made in the USA in a cGMP food-grade facility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-Action Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simultaneously supports periodontal health and joint mobility, addressing both gum tissue and joint function in a single daily supplement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClinically Researched Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Backed by studies published in the Journal of Periodontology and the Journal of Rheumatology, with documented improvement in periodontal and joint health outcomes in dogs and cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Healthy Inflammatory Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1-TetraDecanol Complex fatty acids help modulate the host inflammatory response, supporting healthy gum tissue and comfortable joint function.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast-Acting Results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many pet owners report noticeable improvements in joint mobility and oral health within 2 to 4 weeks of consistent daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Administer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Highly palatable beef-flavored softgels can be given as a treat, applied directly to the gums, or twisted open and squeezed over food for fuss-free dosing in even finicky pets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eProprietary Blend of 1-Tetradecanol Complex (1-TDC) Fatty Acids (Bovine Source): 420 mg per capsule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInactive Ingredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eCarob, Fish Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water, Soybean Oil\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVariants\/Types\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"82\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePack Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"82\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60-Count\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-month supply (for a 25 lb dog)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"82\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120-Count\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4-month supply (for a 50 lb dog)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Periodontal \u0026amp; Joint Health (Dual Action):\u003c\/strong\u003e Squeeze capsule contents directly onto the pet's upper gums. For finicky cats, apply to the nose or paw for them to lick off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor Joint Health Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed capsule or contents of capsule to the pet directly as a treat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnder 25 lbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 capsule daily for 30 days, then 1 capsule every other day thereafter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOver 25 lbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 capsules daily per 50 lbs for 30 days, then 1 capsule daily per 50 lbs thereafter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMissed Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not give the pet two doses at once to compensate for a missed dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet's health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive Pancreatitis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not use in pets currently experiencing an active case of pancreatitis, as with most fatty acid-based supplements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePregnant or Nursing Pets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consult your veterinarian before use if your pet is pregnant, nursing, or has a pre-existing medical condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Medications:\u003c\/strong\u003e There are no known contraindications with other medicines or products; however, always discuss all current treatments with your veterinarian before adding a new supplement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeef Allergens:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-TDC is a fatty acid, not a protein, and is generally not expected to cause beef-related allergic reactions. However, consult your veterinarian if your pet has known dietary sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze or refrigerate, as extreme temperatures can affect the integrity of the softgels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What makes 1-TDC different from standard joint or dental supplements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: Unlike conventional joint supplements or dental chews, 1-TDC uses a patented 1-TetraDecanol Complex fatty acid blend that works both systemically and locally. It supports healthy gum tissue and joint health simultaneously in a single daily softgel, backed by published research in veterinary and medical journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: How should softgels be given for maximum periodontal benefit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: For maximum periodontal benefit, twist off the tip of the heart-shaped capsule and squeeze the contents directly onto the pet's upper gums. For cats that resist this method, apply the contents to the nose or paw so they can lick it off, allowing direct mucosal absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How long does it take for results to be seen after starting the supplement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Ans: Most pets show noticeable improvements in joint mobility and oral health within 2 to 4 weeks of consistent daily use. In a published field study, 75% of owners of arthritic dogs reported improved daily quality of life after 30 days of use with observations including improved gait and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Can 1-TDC be used alongside other medications or supplements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: There are no known contraindications with other medicines or products. Pets will not develop any resistance to the formula with long-term use. However, as with any supplement, consulting your veterinarian before use is always recommended, particularly if your pet has existing health conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Is the same product formula used for both dogs and cats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: Yes, the formula is identical for both dogs and cats. The dosage is adjusted according to the pet's body weight, with the same softgel suitable for use in both species. Always follow the weight-based dosing instructions provided on the product label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: Can these softgels be given to pets with beef allergies?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: 1-TDC is a fatty acid complex, not a protein, and allergic reactions are typically triggered by proteins rather than fatty acids. However, if your pet has a known or suspected beef sensitivity, it is advisable to consult your veterinarian before introducing the supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ7: Is 1-TDC safe for long-term daily use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: Yes, 1-TDC is specifically designed for safe, long-term daily use throughout a pet's life. There are no known side effects, and pets do not develop resistance to the product over time. The manufacturer states it is suitable for lifelong supplementation in both dogs and cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ8: Can softgels be given to pets that are already receiving dental cleanings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: Yes. 1-TDC complements professional teeth cleaning and other oral care procedures rather than replacing them. While teeth cleaning removes tartar and plaque, 1-TDC helps maintain healthy gum tissue, which is considered the major factor in long-term oral health in pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ9: What is the difference between the 60-count and 120-count bottles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: Both bottles contain the same formula and softgels. The 60-count bottle provides approximately a two-month supply for a 25 lb dog, while the 120-count bottle provides approximately a four-month supply for a 50 lb dog, offering better value for pet owners maintaining ongoing daily supplementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ10: Should 1-TDC be used in pets with pancreatitis?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAns: No. As with most fatty acid-based supplements, 1-TDC should not be administered to pets experiencing an active case of pancreatitis. 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