While the name—calcium carbonate—may belie its origin, it is no “cooked-in-the-lab” synthetic compound. Rather, it is a readily available, inexpensive, naturally occurring mineral that literally lies right under our feet in limestone rock.
Calcium carbonate from ground limestone is a safe and effective source of calcium fortification for your dog.
8 Science Informed Reasons to Include Calcium Carbonate in Your Dog’s Diet:
- Supports the Building and Maintenance of Teeth – Calcium plays an essential part in your dog’s dental health and the resilience of their teeth as they age.
- Supports the Building and Maintenance of Bones – Calcium plays an essential part in your dog’s skeletal health and the density and resilience of their bones as they age.
- Helps Maintain a Regular Heartbeat – Calcium plays important roles in the electrical activity and pumping function of the heart.
- Supports Healthy Muscular System – Calcium plays a vital role in maintaining your dog’s posture, heartbeat, digestive and nervous systems, in fact any action that requires muscular contraction is aided by this mineral.
- Supports a Healthy Immune Function – Calcitriol is vital to maintaining your dog’s healthy immune system.
- Promotes Melatonin and Serotonin Production – these in turn assist your dog with both sleep and rest.
- Supports Optimum Blood Clotting – too little or too much Calcium and your dog can end up with blood clotting disorders.
- Calcium Carbonate from Limestone is Sustainable – unlike Calcium derived from milk and animal bones, limestone provides a highly sustainable source of Calcium.