Fish Oil Soft Gels Supplement
Verified Jul 26, 2026
This is a fish oil supplement for dogs that provides concentrated omega-3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA) along with vitamins A, D3, and E. It’s designed to be given alongside your dog’s regular diet to support skin and coat quality, joint comfort, and general immune function. The soft gel format helps reduce the fishy smell and makes dosing more convenient for many owners.
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Nutritionally, this is a well-formulated omega-3 supplement for dogs, offering a clear, labeled amount of EPA and DHA per softgel plus antioxidant support from vitamin E. It can be useful for dogs who need extra omega-3s beyond what their regular food provides, especially for skin, coat, and joint support. As with any fish oil product, it should be used at appropriate doses to avoid excessive fat-soluble vitamin intake over time.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Provides defined amounts of EPA (180 mg) and DHA (120 mg) per softgel, which are the key active omega-3 fatty acids for dogs.
- Includes vitamin E, which helps protect the fish oil from oxidation and supports overall antioxidant status.
- Softgel format can be easier to give and typically has less odor and mess than liquid oils.
- Simple, focused ingredient list without unnecessary additives or flavorings.
Considerations
- Contains added vitamins A and D3, so it’s best not to combine with multiple other high–vitamin A/D supplements to avoid excessive intake over the long term.
- Fish-derived ingredients may not be suitable for dogs with known fish allergies.
- As a fat-based supplement, extra calories are minimal per softgel but can add up if multiple capsules are given daily to small dogs; overall daily diet should be taken into account.
Full Ingredient List
Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.
Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.
Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Fish Oil
Fish oil is commonly added to pet foods as a concentrated source of healthy fats—primarily the omega‑3 long‑chain fatty acids EPA and DHA—to boost energy density and palatability. EPA and DHA support skin and coat condition, joint and cardiovascular health, and brain development (cats require preformed DHA), but fish oil is calorie‑dense, can oxidize if not properly stabilized, may contain environmental contaminants unless purified, and high doses can cause gastrointestinal upset or affect blood clotting, so product quality and appropriate dosing are important.
02
Gelatin
Gelatin, a collagen-derived gelling agent and binder, is commonly used in pet treats, chews and wet foods to improve texture, moisture retention and as an ingredient in joint or skin supplements. It provides collagen-related amino acids (e.g., glycine and proline) that may support joint and coat health but is not a complete protein—lacking essential amino acids such as tryptophan and taurine—so it should not replace balanced animal protein; source and quality (bovine vs. porcine) can matter for dietary preferences and safety concerns.
03
Glycerol
Glycerol (glycerin) is used in pet foods primarily as a humectant and sweetening agent to retain moisture, improve texture and palatability, and serve as a solvent or carrier in wet foods, treats, and liquid supplements. It provides a modest source of metabolizable energy for dogs and cats, but in large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset and may affect blood glucose, so products intended for diabetic pets or sensitive animals should be used with caution.
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Water
Water is an essential nutrient and the primary solvent and moisture component in pet foods, especially wet and canned diets, and is also used in processing and to adjust texture and palatability. It is vital for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation and waste removal in dogs and cats; pets must have constant access to clean water as dehydration can quickly lead to serious health issues and requirements increase with activity, heat, or illness, while moisture in wet food can help meet part of their daily needs.
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DL-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate
DL‑alpha tocopherol acetate is a synthetic form of vitamin E commonly used in pet foods as an antioxidant to protect fats and other nutrients from oxidation and to supply supplemental vitamin E. It supports immune function and skin/coat health in dogs and cats, is generally safe when used appropriately, but is somewhat less bioactive than the natural D‑alpha form so formulations account for that and excessive isolated supplementation should be avoided to prevent imbalances in fat‑soluble vitamins.
Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Nutri-Vet is a brand under Compana Pet Brands that provides veterinarian-formulated supplements, vitamins, and functional treats for dogs and cats. The brand focuses on supporting overall health, mobility, skin and coat condition, and immune function with high-quality, science-backed formulations.
Manufacturer
Manna Pro maintains quality control and regulatory compliance across its manufacturing operations, following FDA regulations for pet food production and employing Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for product safety and consistency.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Nutri-Vet Fish Oil Soft Gels Supplement.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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