Calcitone (Calcium Gluconate Oral Solution) a calcium supplement for dogs and cats, used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency, especially during growth or reproduction stages.
Key Benefits
Supports bone and teeth development
Helps prevent calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia)
Supports pregnant & lactating pets (high calcium demand)
Aids in muscle and nerve function
Composition
This form of calcium is gentler and easier to absorb compared to some other calcium salts. When it’s commonly used
Growing puppies and kittens
Pregnant or nursing animals
Pets with poor calcium intake
Recovery from illness affecting nutrition
Dosage (as provided)
Dogs:
Cats:
0.5–2 kg (kittens): 1 mL once daily
3–5 kg (growing): 2 mL once daily
≥5 kg (pregnant/lactating): 3 mL twice daily
Important precautions
Do NOT over-supplement calcium
→ Can cause bone deformities (especially in puppies) or kidney issues
Should be balanced with phosphorus and vitamin D
Be careful when combining with:
Too much calcium is just as harmful as too little.
Practical advice If your pet is already eating a complete diet (like Royal Canin or Nupec), adding calcium is usually NOT needed unless:
Calcitone = targeted calcium support, best for growth or reproduction stages—but should be used carefully to avoid overdose.