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What are Dr. Alvar+ compounds?

The Dr. Alvar+ nutritional compounds are nutritional solutions included in a dry food formula to support the wellbeing of a dog at a delicate life stage or with a certain specific need. Adjusted levels of essential nutrients together with carefully s

How do I know which Dr. Alvar+ compound will suit my dog best?

Dr. Alvar+ compounds are named according to the life stage or specific needs which they cover. If your dog for example has a sensitive tummy, you would perhaps like to look for Sensitivity+ or Digestion+. If your dog is a puppy, you would look for a

What if my dogs current food does not contain the Dr. Alvar+ compound I think my dog needs?

For each Alvar recipe, we have chosen to communicate the most important Dr. Alvar+ compounds they contain to highlight the most important benefits of the product. If your dog for example has a sensitive skin and tendency to gain weight, our recommend

Why many of your dry food products contain the same Dr. Alvar+ compounds?

Alvar’s dry food portfolio includes products with different main ingredients, energy content and nutrient levels. A certain Dr. Alvar+ compound can be found in more than one product to enable a recommendation that considers both the ingredient prefer

Why some of the products contain more than one Dr. Alvar+ compound?

A dog can have more than one specific need, and Dr. Alvar+ compounds target specific sensitivities mostly with different nutritional answers. Thus, the products can include more than one Dr. Alvar+ compound, which shows that the food can serve as a s

Why are you mentioning the same nutrients in several Dr. Alvar+ compounds?

Many of the active ingredients and specific nutrients have a holistic effect in the wellbeing of a dog. For example, omega fatty acids contribute to many different processes in the body and metabolism and thus their effects are often mentioned, and t