Why We Love It
Move over fish oil—there’s a better way to boost your pet’s supplement bowl. Carino Omega-3 Seal Oil is a 100% Canadian, all-natural superfood supplement that provides a highly bioavailable source of essential fatty acids. Because seals are mammals, their cellular structure is incredibly similar to our dogs and cats. This "mammal-to-mammal" connection means your pet's body recognizes it instantly, digesting and absorbing the nutrients far more efficiently than traditional fish- or plant-based oils.
What It Addresses
This pure, powerhouse supplement is excellent for target-treating or preventing common modern pet health challenges, including:
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Severe Itching & Seasonal Allergies: Calms the overactive immune responses and cytokines that trigger intense scratching, hot spots, and self-trauma.
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Dry Skin, Dandruff, & Excessive Shedding: Restores the moisture barrier from the inside out, strengthening hair at the root and reducing year-round shedding.
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Joint Stiffness & Mobility Issues: Noticeably eases joint discomfort, inflammation, and stiffness in senior pets or athletic dogs.
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Chronic Systemic Conditions: Supports long-term organ health, helping protect cardiac function and slowing the progression of kidney disease.
The Real Benefits
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The DPA Advantage: Unlike fish oil (which only contains EPA and DHA), seal oil contains a third, incredibly potent fatty acid: DPA (Docosapentaenoic Acid). DPA naturally optimizes and multiplies the absorption of the other omega-3s in the body, acting as a force multiplier for overall healing.
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Glossy, Radiant Coats: Say goodbye to brittle fur and flaky skin. Expect a deep, healthy shine and significantly less dander floating around your home.
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Enthusiastic Mobility: Eases inflammation in the joints, helping older cats climb stairs more easily and getting stiff dogs back to running, pouncing, and playing.
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Brain & Eye Development: Essential for optimal retinal and cognitive development in growing puppies and kittens. In adult and senior pets, it fights oxidative stress in the eyes, maintaining visual acuity and supporting sharpness well into their golden years.
Why It’s Different Than Fish Oil
Most traditional fish oils (like salmon or anchovy) are prone to heavy processing and can be tough on a sensitive carnivore gut to break down. Furthermore, fish oil completely lacks DPA, missing out on the unique bio-efficiency that mammal-sourced oils offer. Because seal oil matches your pet's biological makeup, it doesn't experience the same structural rejection or heavy waste during digestion. It's cleaner, harder-working, and better utilized by their cells.
Why Add It to the Rotation?
Even if your pet is on a fresh, high-quality raw or whole-food diet, adding a clean mammal-based omega-3 source ensures they get consistent, therapeutic levels of non-heated essential fatty acids. It’s the ultimate rotation tool to fight environmental allergens, soothe active gut-skin flare-ups, and keep their joints perfectly lubricated as they age.
Feeding & Dosage Guide (1 tsp = 5ml)
| Pet Weight | Daily Dosage |
| Under 5 kg (11 lbs) | 1/4 to 1/2 tsp |
| 5 – 10 kg (11 - 22 lbs) | 1/2 to 1 tsp |
| 10 – 25 kg (22 - 55 lbs) | 1 to 2 tsp |
| Over 25 kg (55 lbs+) | 2 to 3 tsp |
Storage: Store away from direct sunlight. Use within 6 months of opening, or refrigerate after opening to maintain ultimate freshness.