Dogs just as much as people want to be kept healthy and since they cannot do it themselves it is up to the dog’s owner to see to it that your dog is happy and healthy.  As important as antioxidants are to humans it is equally important to dogs. I know it sounds strange but grape seed extract is very good for a dog.

Just as it is for humans, grape seed extract is a natural supplement for your pet. Vitis Vinifera plant is also known as grape seed extract contains bioflavonoids called PCO or OPC. They contain antioxidants that protect cells from damage of the dog’s environment or what the dog has eaten.

The grape seed extract for dogs, one brand is called Well Cell, and they prevent the release histamines and pro inflammatory enzymes. The PCO’s that are contained in the grape seed prevent the activity of collagen and elastin erosion keeping your dogs skin healthy. 

The grape seed extract will help protect your dog’s bones, cartilage, tissue a ligament, keeping your dog strong and healthy. Before starting your dog on any type of supplement, contact your vet and ask him if the grape seed extract is right for your dog.