VetriScience GlycoFlex Healthy Hip & Joint Chews 120 Count
- Target Species: Dog
- Product Benefits: Joint Health
- Item Form: Pellet
- Dog Breed Size: Large, Medium, Small
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A well-formulated daily joint chew for dogs needing ongoing hip and mobility support, though the shellfish-sourced glucosamine is worth checking against any known allergies.
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ASIN: B002LVTU20Category: Pet Joint Supplements
Overview
VetriScience's GlycoFlex Healthy Hip & Joint chews combine glucosamine, green-lipped mussel, MSM, and manganese in a chicken-flavored pellet, sold in a 120-count container.
The formula leans on green-lipped mussel (branded GlycOmega) alongside standard glucosamine and MSM, a combination more common in premium joint supplements than budget ones. It's positioned for ongoing mobility support rather than acute injury treatment, and Amazon's Best Sellers Rank of 117 in Dog Hip & Joint Care suggests reasonable market traction. The glucosamine sources from shrimp and crab shell, worth noting if your dog has shellfish sensitivities.
- 120 chicken-flavored chews per container
- 750 mg glucosamine HCl per serving
- 600 mg green-lipped mussel (GlycOmega)
- Rated for small, medium, and large dogs
Who it's for
Fits owners of small, medium, and large breed dogs looking for daily joint support, particularly aging dogs or those prone to hip and joint issues. Not for dogs with shellfish allergies, given the crab and shrimp-derived glucosamine.
Pros and cons
- Combines glucosamine, green-lipped mussel, and MSM
- Chicken flavor pellet form
- Sized for small, medium, and large dogs
- Glucosamine is sourced from shrimp and crab, a concern for shellfish-sensitive dogs
- Serving amounts likely vary by dog weight, so check the label to hit listed doses
Performance notes
Each chew delivers glucosamine, green-lipped mussel, MSM, and manganese together, a combination intended to support cartilage and mobility over consistent daily use rather than as a fast-acting treatment. The 120-count size supports several months of dosing depending on your dog's size and the label's serving guidance.
Specifications
| Brand | VETRISCIENCE |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Dog Breed Size | Large, Medium, Small |
| Item Weight | 1.45 poundshigher than 90% of 61 pet joint supplements |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Volume | 169.1 fl oz |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 120 |
| Included Components | Joint Chews For Dogs |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Manufactures Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Target Species | Dog |
| Product Benefits | Joint Health |
| Item Form | Pellet |
| Allergen Information | Abalone Free |
| Flavor | Chicken |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Asin | B002LVTU20 |
| Manufacturer | FoodScience, LLC |
| Specific Uses For Product | Hip |
| Best Sellers Rank | #8,484 In Pet Supplies (See Top 100 In Pet Supplies) #117 In Dog Hip & Joint Care |
| Customer Reviews | {'ratings_count': '1,621', 'stars': '4.6'} |
| Upc | 026664157225 026664157218 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0900572.120 |
| Model Number | 0900572.120 |
| Item Type Name | Joint Supplement For Dogs |
| Active Ingredients | Glucosamine HCl (Shrimp And Crab): 750 Mg, Perna Canaliculus (GlycOmega™ Brand Green-Lipped Mussel): 600 Mg, Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM): 500 Mg, N,N-Dimethylglycine HCl (DMG): 100 Mg, Manganese (Mn Proteinate): 10 Mg |
Closest rivals on specs
Nutramax Cosequin with MSM and Omega-3s Soft Chews 120 Count- Item Weight 1.45 vs 1.25 pounds (+16%)
Nutramax Dasuquin with MSM for Large Dogs 84 Soft Chews- Item Weight 1.45 vs 1.2 pounds (+21%)
Frequently asked questions
What are the main active ingredients in VetriScience Healthy Hip & Joint?
Glucosamine HCl, green-lipped mussel (GlycOmega), MSM, DMG, and manganese.
Is this safe for dogs with shellfish allergies?
No, the glucosamine is sourced from shrimp and crab shell, so it's not suitable for shellfish-sensitive dogs.
What size dogs is this formulated for?
It's labeled for small, medium, and large breed dogs.