Glucosamine supplements help to stimulate cartilage growth and thicken synovial fluid, improving mechanical joint function and slowing the progression of arthritis – meaning less stiffness and discomfort for your dog & cat. Chondroitin Sulphate Pets with arthritis may experience significant pain reduction, allowing improved mobility in arthritic limbs. Increased mobility leads to more ability to exercise, thereby improving strength. Studies have shown that glucosamine and chondroitin used together can reduce inflammation substantially with consistent use. Glucosamine with chondroitin for dogs & cats makes for a potent and beneficial supplement that protects and repairs joints. MSM is known to decrease chronic pain: As a natural pain reliever, MSM stops pain signals from reaching the brain by blocking pain perception in certain nerve fibers. Reducing inflammation: MSM increases the activity of cortisol, a natural anti-inflammatory hormone. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory effects; turmeric is often given to dogs & cats with common joint conditions that are caused by inflammation. This includes arthritis in dogs & cats, which affects thousands of dogs and cats and causes stiffness, discomfort and even pain. It comes in a black recyclable jar 175g with a easy to use small measuring spoon.