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Hip and Joint Chew
Joint nutrition that gets stiff dogs back to running, jumping, and climbing stairs again.
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Supports Healthy Hips & Joints
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Joint Flexibility Support
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Promotes Mobility
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Powerful Antioxidants
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Directions for Use
How many chews for your dog.
Just one container lasts one to four months, depending on your dog's size. Our higher-potency ingredients mean one jar lasts up to three times longer than most competing chews.
Small
Under 25 lbs
0.5
Chew Daily
4-month supply per jar
Medium
25-75 lbs
1
Chews Daily
2-month supply per jar
Large
75+ lbs
2
Chews Daily
1-month supply per jar
Always consult your veterinarian before starting any supplement for dogs on medication, pregnant or nursing dogs, or dogs with diagnosed conditions.
Practitioner Reviewed
Reviewed in Practice
Why I recommend Tratez to my own clients.
Most pet supplements I see in clinic make claims I can't verify. Tratez is the first joint chew I've come across with USP, AOAC, and FCC validation on every batch. When a client asks me what to give their dog, I have a real answer now.
Lena Mercer
14 years in small-animal practice
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Most dogs show visible improvement in 90 days.
Joint support builds quietly at first. Here's the data and the behaviors that signal it's working.
93%
saw visible mobility improvement within 90 days
99%
saw continued improvement after 90 days
What to Look Out For
Faster on walks, slower to stop
Hopping into the car without a boost
Less stiffness after a long nap
Wanting to play fetch again, longer than before
*Based on a survey of 218 Tratez subscribers, March 2026.
Proof in the Progress
Bear's 90-day transformation, measured in steps.
When Sarah noticed her 9-year-old German Shepherd Bear slowing down, she started tracking his steps with a Fi GPS collar. Here's what happened after she started Tratez Hip & Joint.
Before Joint Issues
14,800
Steps / Day
Younger Bear
Two long walks a day. Played fetch until Sarah called it quits.
Pre-Tratez
6,400
Steps / Day
Slowing Down
Hesitating on stairs. Naps got longer. Walks got shorter.
30 Days In
10,800
Steps / Day
Back At It
Up 70%. Sarah noticed Bear taking the stairs without thinking.
90 Days In
14,200
Steps / Day
Bear Again
Within 4% of his pre-issue baseline. Playing fetch is back on the schedule.
If you don't start to see results in 90 days of continuous use, reach out to our support team. Please review our guarantee page for more info.
How Tratez Works
The Inner Mechanics
By focusing on Synovial Fluid replenishment there is also a direct impact on cartilage health.
Every Ingredient, Traceable
Six clinically studied ingredients. Each one earns its place.
We don't hide our formula behind a "proprietary blend." Every milligram is on the label, sourced from a named supplier, and tested for identity and purity before it ever touches the chew.
Glucosamine HCl
500 mg
Per Chew
Slows cartilage breakdown and supports rebuilding. The most studied joint ingredient in veterinary literature.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
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Chondroitin Sulfate
110 mg
Per Chew
Works in synergy with glucosamine. Helps cartilage retain water and elasticity, keeping cushioning intact.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
✓ ✓ ✓
MSM
400 mg
Per Chew
Reduces inflammation at the cellular level. Among the most-studied anti-inflammatory ingredients in canine joint health.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
✓ ✓ ✓
Green-Lipped Mussel
150 mg
Per Chew
A gold-standard joint support ingredient. Contains natural omega-3, glycosaminoglycans, and unique ETA fatty acids that support inflammation reduction and cartilage health.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
✓ ✓ ✓
Vitamin C
50 mg
Per Chew
Essential antioxidant and cofactor in your dog's natural collagen production. Supports immune function and protects cartilage from oxidative stress.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
✓ ✓ ✓
Manganese
2 mg
Per Chew
Essential trace mineral and cofactor in cartilage and bone formation. Works alongside glucosamine and chondroitin to support healthy joint structure.
Three-Tier Third-Party Lab Tested
✓ ✓ ✓
Full List of Ingredients
| Active Ingredients Per 1 Chew (4.0 grams) | |
|---|---|
| Glucosamine HCl | 500 mg |
| Chondroitin Sulfate | 110 mg |
| MSM | 400 mg |
| Green-Lipped Mussel | 150 mg |
| Vitamin C | 50 mg |
| Manganese | 2 mg |
Inactive Ingredients (Please note – although the quantities are almost negligible, inactive ingredients play a key role in absorption rates of active ingredients, enhancing effectiveness & potency): arabic gum, brewers yeast, calcium sulfate, canola oil*, citric acid, citrus pectin, glycerin, vegetable oil, maltodextrin, mixed tocopherols, natural duck flavor, oat flour, propionic acid, rosemary extract, rye flour, silicon dioxide, sodium alginate, sorbic acid, soy lecithinm, water.
Triple-Certified
Tested by three of the world's most rigorous standards organizations.
Less than 5% of dog supplements are independently verified for what they claim to contain. Tratez is one of the few brands tested by USP, AOAC, and FCC — every batch, every time.
USP
Ingredient Integrity
U.S. Pharmacopeia
Verifies every ingredient matches its label claim, is free from heavy metals, and meets potency standards used by the FDA.
AOAC
Analytical Precision
AOAC International
Validates our laboratory methods using the same standards food regulators rely on. If our test says it's there, it's there.
FCC
Food Chemicals Codex
FCC Compendium
The benchmark for food-grade ingredient purity. Every active in Tratez meets FCC thresholds, not just animal-feed minimums.
GMP CertifiedMade in USAVet-FormulatedBatch Tested
After a life around dogs, I knew what I wanted to give them. I just couldn't find it.
Our Story
From the trails of Alaska to a jar I'd actually trust.
I've been around dogs my whole life. I'm a pack walker in Alaska, out on the trails with them in every kind of weather. When you spend that much time with dogs, you start to notice the small things — who's slowing down, who's stiff in the mornings, who isn't running like they used to.
I went looking for supplements I could trust giving them. I came up empty. Under-dosed formulas. Hidden "proprietary blends." No independent testing. The standard I expected as a dog parent didn't exist on any shelf.
So I built it. Every Tratez chew is clinically dosed, on the label, and tested by three independent labs. Because every dog deserves a supplement their parent can actually trust.
MoFounder, Tratez
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What our community has to say.
Comments and videos from real dog parents who've started Tratez.
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Jamie M.
23d · 👥
Bought these for my golden after the vet said her hips were starting to go. Three weeks in and she's running again. The certification thing is what made me buy and now I'm telling everyone.
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Rebecca T.
11d · 👥
Was skeptical because these aren't cheap but my old lab Buddy is moving better than he has in two years. Wish I'd started him sooner. The fact that they test every batch is huge for me.
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David P.
6d · 👥
My German Shepherd is 7 and was struggling on stairs. After 6 weeks on Tratez he's bounding up them again like a puppy. The transparency on the ingredients label is what sold me.
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Video Reviews
Science vs Myth
Four common myths, busted.
MYTH
All dog supplements are basically the same.
The Truth
Less than 5% of dog supplements are independently tested for what they claim to contain. Tratez is one of the few with USP, AOAC, and FCC validation on every batch — the same standards used by the FDA. The dosing, sourcing, and quality control are radically different from what's on most shelves.
MYTH
You can't tell if a supplement is working.
The Truth
90% of Tratez dog parents report visible mobility changes within 90 days. Watch for specific behaviors: faster on walks, hopping into the car without help, less stiffness after naps, wanting to play fetch again.
MYTH
Cheaper supplements work just as well.
The Truth
Cheaper supplements typically use lower-grade ingredients, smaller doses, and no third-party verification. Compare any cheaper joint chew side-by-side: most contain a fraction of the active ingredient amounts and have never been independently tested.
MYTH
My dog is too young to need a joint supplement.
The Truth
Large-breed and active dogs benefit from proactive joint support starting around age two to three. Cartilage breakdown begins long before stiffness shows up. Starting earlier is almost always better than waiting.
Customer Reviews
1,247 verified reviews. 4.9 stars. 97% recommend.
Filterable by dog size, age, and condition. Search for a dog like yours.
What customers say (AI Summary)
Customers report visible mobility improvement in 90 days, with most noting their dog returning to favorite activities like stairs, fetch, and longer walks. The triple-certification and transparent dosing come up repeatedly as buying triggers.
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Worth every penny
I was honestly scared off by the price at first. Three months in and i can tell you it's way cheaper than the $200 vet visits we kept doing every other month. Cooper is back to greeting me at the door instead of just lifting his head from the couch. Wish i found this sooner.
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tried 4 other brands before this one
I'm not exaggerating, we tried glucosamine chews from 4 different brands and none of them moved the needle. Murphy is a 75lb shepherd mix and by year 7 he was struggling to get into the car. 6 weeks on Tratez and he hopped in last weekend like nothing. The third party testing thing actually matters apparently.
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skeptic here, im a believer now
Look i don't usually write reviews and i definately don't fall for ads. My wife ordered these against my judgment after our lab Daisy started having a hard time on walks. I gave it 60 days expecting nothing. Around day 70 i noticed she was beating me to the leash again. I don't know what's in these but something is working. Not paid, not affiliated, just an annoyed husband who was wrong this time.
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Asked our vet, she approved
I never trust supplements without running it by Dr.Chen first. She actually told me Tratez is one of the few she's seen with real third party testing and the dose makes sense for a small dog. Tucker has been on it for 5 months and his jumping back on the couch tells me everything i need to know 🐾
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thought he was too old to bother
My husband said it was a waste of money for a 12 year old bulldog. Luna is slower than she used to be obviously but in the last 3 months she has started initiating play with our other dog again. small wins.
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easy to cancel, easy to keep
I was worried about the subscription bc i've been burned by that before. Customer service moved my next shipment with 2 clicks no questions. ended up keeping it bc Ranger needs it but nice to know its not a trap.
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my picky doxie actually eats them
Penny refuses pill pockets, refuses peanut butter, refuses cheese. She eats these like a treat. that alone made it worth trying.
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almost quit at week 8
Just want to say if you're at day 50ish and feeling nothing — keep going. I almost cancelled. Bella is a border collie and i wanted instant results bc she's my whole world. Hit day 75 and she ran the entire trail again. Real talk if you read the studies online its supposed to take 8-12 weeks. They aren't lying about that part.
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Post-TPLO recovery game changer
Our 5yo lab Hank tore his CCL last fall and had TPLO surgery in November. Our surgeon recommended a joint supplement for the long term and after researching we landed on Tratez bc of the USP and AOAC stuff. 6 months out and his other knee is holding up great, vet was actually surprised at his last check. Worth every dollar for peace of mind alone.
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hip dysplasia diagnosis at 4
Devistating news at his 4yr check. Our shepherd Duke has mild hip dysplasia and our vet wanted to start preventative care immediately. We've been on Tratez for 4 months. No symptoms yet which our vet says is exactly what we want at this stage.
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WORKS
Works. Boxer back to running. 10/10
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weaning off carprofen
Our rottie Otis was on daily carprofen for 2 years which we hated for his liver. We added Tratez and after 3 months our vet helped us step down the carprofen to as-needed only. Otis is moving better now than he was on the daily meds which i still don't fully understand but i'll take it.
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tiny dog approved
I was nervous giving a joint chew to a 9lb chihuahua but Tratez has a small dog dose on the bag and i didnt have to guess. Rosie has been on it for 2 months and she's jumping on the bed without help again. she's 11 so this is huge for us.
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finally something for the big guys
Mastiffs are hard. Our girl Stella is 165lbs and most supplements are dosed for normal sized dogs. The fact that this scales properly is a relief. 3 months in shes getting up off the floor without the groan.
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sensitive tummy was my biggest worry
Frenchies are notorious for food sensitivity and Maggie has been through a LOT of trial and error with us. No GI issues with these chews at all. Even the limited ingredient panel is a green flag. Vet approved for her specifically.
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stairs again 🥹
my beagle hasn't gone upstairs to sleep in our bed in over a year. last night she walked up on her own. crying
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keeping up on hikes again
Huskies need miles or they go insane. Our boy Max was lagging behind us on trail runs for the first time ever this past fall. I started Tratez basically out of desperation. By spring he was back leading the pack on a 7mi loop. didnt expect it to actually work tbh.
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doodle owners listen up
Goldendoodles are prone to joint issues nobody warns you about. Our Sadie started slowing down at 8 which felt early. 4 months on Tratez and our trainer actually asked what changed about her gait. The cert thing on the label is what sold me, not the marketing.
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newfie owners
Giant breeds break my heart bc you know joints are coming. Started Nala young (5) as prevention. Vet on board. So far so good.
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rescue mutt update at 90 days
We adopted Buddy from a shelter 2yrs ago, they said he was around 8 then so he's 10 now. He came to us with bad hips from years of who knows what. We've tried supplements before from chewy and the pet store, never noticed a difference. After reading the third party testing reports on the Tratez site i decided to give it one more shot. At 30 days nothing. At 60 days he was a little more playful. At 90 days he chased a squirrel in the backyard for the first time since we adopted him. I am not exaggerating, my husband and i cried watching out the window. If you have a senior rescue please give this an honest 90 days.
Frequently Asked
Everything you might be wondering.
What makes Tratez different from other joint chews?
Tratez is the only dog supplement validated by all three of USP, AOAC, and FCC. Most competitors rely on internal testing alone. We also use clinically researched ingredients including green-lipped mussel, a gold-standard joint support ingredient most competitors skip.
How long until I see results?
90% of dog parents report visible mobility improvement within 90 days. Most notice early changes in the first 30 days, with continued improvement through 90 days. Joint support is cumulative.
What does USP, AOAC, and FCC actually mean?
USP verifies that ingredients match their label claim, are free from heavy metals, and meet potency standards. AOAC validates our testing methods themselves. FCC certifies that ingredients meet food-grade purity. Together they confirm that what's on the label is exactly what's in the chew.
Is this safe for puppies, senior dogs, or pregnant dogs?
Tratez Hip & Joint is formulated for dogs 6 months and older. We recommend consulting your veterinarian before starting any supplement for pregnant or nursing dogs, or dogs on prescription medication.
What if my dog won't eat the chew?
While most dogs love our chews, there are always picky ones! We recommend crushing up the chew and mixing it in food if your dog isn’t fond of them right away.
Can I combine this with my dog's other medications?
Most owners safely combine Tratez with other supplements and prescription medications. Always check with your vet first if your dog is on NSAIDs or other joint-specific prescriptions.
How do I cancel or pause my subscription?
Pause, skip, or cancel anytime in your account dashboard. No phone calls, no holds, no commitments.
What if Tratez doesn't work for my dog?
If you don't see visible mobility improvement in 90 days, email us and we'll start a refund process. Less than 1% of our customers ever even have to ask.
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