UMAMI supplement was specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of French Bulldogs , aiming to mitigate the common health problems of the breed.
- Respiratory Health: Ingredients like fish oil rich in EPA and DHA help reduce inflammation and improve respiratory function.
- Skin & Coat Health: Enriched with omega-3, biotin and zinc to support skin health and coat quality.
- Joint Support: Fortified with glucosamine and chondroitin, plus natural anti-inflammatory ingredients, to maintain joint health.
- Digestive Health: Probiotics and prebiotics, such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Lactobacillus acidophilus, promote healthy gut flora and improve digestion.
- Immune Support: Vitamins and antioxidants to strengthen the immune system.
Artisanal Production
Our UMAMI supplement is handcrafted, with individual roasts to ensure maximum quality and freshness. In addition, it is:
- Gluten Free: Ideal for dogs with gluten sensitivity.
- Sugar Free: To avoid dental problems and obesity.
- Lactose Free: Perfect for lactose intolerant dogs.
- Grain Free: Suitable for grain-restricted diets.
Dosage
To ensure the effectiveness and safety of the supplement, we recommend the following dosage:
- 1 biscuit for every 10kg of the animal's weight.
- The biscuit can be easily broken to make it easier to eat, especially for smaller dogs.
The supplement can be offered directly or mixed with your pet's food, making it a practical and tasty addition to their feeding routine.
Characteristics of the French Bulldog Breed
French Bulldogs are known for several unique characteristics that make them adorable and popular among pet owners:
- Origin: France.
- Size: Medium.
- Height and Weight:
- Male: 27 – 35 cm; 9 – 14 kg.
- Female: 24 – 32 cm; 8 – 13 kg.
- Coat: Smooth, dense, shiny, soft, without undercoat.
- Coat Color: Fawn (reddish brown to orange or yellowish brown), brindle or not, with or without white markings.
- Stages of Life:
- Puppy: birth to 12 months.
- Adult: 12 months to 7 years.
- Maturity: 7 to 10 years.
- Senior: from 10 years old.
- Temperament: Alert, active and intelligent animals. They are extroverted, cheerful, playful, athletic and affectionate with their adult companions and children, although quite possessive.
- Skills: Companion dog, guard dog.
- Life Expectancy: With proper care, French Bulldogs have a high life expectancy, often living between 10 and 14 years. This longevity makes them long-term companions for their families.
- Exercise: Despite their medium size, French Bulldogs have a moderate energy level and need regular exercise to maintain their physical and mental health. Daily walks and playtime are essential to prevent behavioral problems caused by boredom.
- Socialization: It is important to socialize French Bulldogs from an early age to ensure that they become well-adjusted and well-rounded dogs. They can be wary of strangers, but with proper socialization, they become friendly and confident in a variety of social situations.
Scientific References
The development of UMAMI supplements is based on a combination of scientific research and specific studies on the nutritional needs of French Bulldogs. References include:
- American Kennel Club. French Bulldog. Accessed on: 08/10/2023.
- AISBL Federation Cynologique Internationale. French Bulldog. 2015. Accessed on: 08/03/2023.
- Aromaa M., Lilja-Maula L., Rajamäki MM Assessment of welfare and brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome signs in young breeding age French Bulldogs and Pugs using owner questionnaire, physical examination, and walk test. Animal Welfare, vol. 28, no. 3, p. 287-298, 2019. Accessed on: 02/08/2023.
- Dog Encyclopedia – Royal Canin. 2021.
- O'Neill DG, Baral L., Church DB, Brodbelt DC, Packer RMA Demography and disorders of the French Bulldog population under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2013. Canine Genet Epidemiol, v. 5, no. 3, 2018. Accessed on: 08/10/2023.
- Pegram C., Raffan E., White E., Ashworth AH, Brodbelt DC, Church DB, O'Neill DG Frequency, breed predisposition, and demographic risk factors for overweight status in dogs in the UK. Journal of Small Animal Practice, vol. 62, no. 7, p. 521–530, 2021. Accessed on: 08/12/2023.
- Rosa AP Reason for Consultation in the French Bulldog: Retrospective Study. Dissertation (Master in Veterinary Medicine) – Lusófona University of Humanities and Technologies, Lisbon, p. 66, 2018. Accessed on: 08/12/2023.
Conclusion
UMAMI supplement is a complete solution to promote the health and well-being of French Bulldogs. With carefully selected ingredients and based on scientific research, we offer a product that complements your pet's diet, helping to maintain its vitality and health effectively.
UMAMI: Your pet's future in a gesture of affection and care, today.