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Nutramax Cosequin ASU Joint & Digestive Health Functional Tablet Horse Supplement, 240 count

Nutramax Cosequin ASU Joint & Digestive Health Functional Tablet Horse Supplement, 240 count

By Nutramax 27 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.5 /10
Quality
7.5
Value
7.0
Design
7.5
Function
7.8
Durability
7.5

In a Nutshell

  • Improves joint health and digestion in horses
  • Generally well-received by most users
  • Some horses may find it unpalatable
  • Easy to administer

Quick Verdict

Nutramax Cosequin ASU is generally well-received for its effectiveness in improving joint health and digestion in horses. Most users report positive results, though some horses may not find the supplement palatable.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 27
Would Recommend 85%
Would Buy Again 85%
Avg Lifespan About 4-5 months

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Effective for Joint Health (20)

    Many users report significant improvements in their horse's joint mobility and overall health.

  • Easy to Administer (15)

    The tablets are easy to give and can be added to food or given by hand.

  • Digestive Benefits (10)

    Users note improved digestive health and stool quality.

  • Helps Maintain Mobility (8)

    Users report the supplement helps maintain joint mobility in horses.

  • Minimises Digestive Issues (8)

    They mention assistant of reducing digestive issues few health-related issues.

Cons

  • Palatability Issues (10) major

    Some horses find the tablets unpalatable and refuse to eat them.

    Tip: Upon mixing with food or using a treat. Users suggest mixing with food or using treats to encourage consumption.

  • High Cost (8) major

    The supplement is considered expensive by some users.

  • Limited Effectiveness (5) minor

    Some users report little to no improvement in their horse's condition.

  • Variable Results (7) minor

    The effectiveness of the supplement can vary greatly among horses.

  • Exaggerated Palatability Claims (4) minor

    Some users feel the manufacturer exaggerates the palatability of the tablets.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Horse owners with senior horses or those with joint issues β€” The supplement is effective in improving joint mobility and overall health.
  • β€’ Horse owners looking for a supplement to maintain joint health β€” The supplement helps maintain mobility in healthy joints.
  • β€’ Horse owners with digestive issues β€” The supplement improves digestive health and stool consistency.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ Horse owners on a tight budget β€” The supplement is considered expensive.
  • β€’ Horse owners with horses that have significant joint issues β€” The supplement may not be effective for severe joint problems.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan 3 months to 6 months

Factors: Frequency of use, Storage conditions, Horses’ willingness to consume

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ— Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Mix with treats or food
  • πŸ’‘ Store in a cool, dry place

Floor Compatibility

βœ“ Hardwood
βœ“ Tile
βœ“ Carpet
βœ“ Vinyl
βœ“ Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.5
27 reviews
5β˜…
52%
4β˜…
15%
3β˜…
11%
2β˜…
0%
1β˜…
0%
Effective (20) Easy to Administer (15) Digestive Benefits (10) Value for Money (10) Cost (5) Palatability (20)

Common Questions

Is this product effective for horses with joint issues?

Yes, many users report significant improvements in joint mobility and overall health.

Are the tablets palatable for all horses?

No, some horses may refuse to eat the tablets and may require mixing with food or treats.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Confetti 2 found helpful

"It's great to see him in good health and good spirits and I will continue to use the Cosequin ASU. I appreciate that I can get the great Chewy service on products for my horse, as well as my cats and dogs!"

β€” Lisa D

"I think the manufacturer exaggerates its palatability. We tested it out on 10 horses at the barn to see if any of them would take the tablets like a treat. Out of 10, only 1 horse would do so. Crushing it up in grain got better results but there was still a moderate amount left in the bin (see photo..."

Bottom Line

Nutramax Cosequin ASU is a reliable choice for horse owners looking to improve their horse's joint health and digestion. While some horses may not like the taste, the overall benefits make it a worthwhile investment.

7.5 /10
β€” Good