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Sacred Steps Hip & Joint Support Chews

Sacred Steps Hip & Joint Support Chews

Advanced joint-support soft chews formulated to reduce stiffness, enhance mobility, and rebuild cartilage — starting with the very first chew.

  • Supports Joint Health & Flexibility
  • Promotes Smooth Mobility & Lubrication
  • Strengthens Cartilage & Reduces Stiffness

120 soft chews - 9.3 oz

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  • Up to 25 lbs
    1 chew/day

  • 26 to 50 lbs
    2 chews/day

  • 51 to 75 lbs
    3 chews/day

  • 76 to 100 lbs
    4 chews/day

  • 101 to 125 lbs
    5 chews/day

  • 126 to 150 lbs
    6 chews/day

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45+
Days to Noticeable Change
Supports cartilage, reduces inflammation, and promotes smooth, comfortable movement — helping your dog stay active, mobile, and thriving from the inside out.*
85%
Feel the Difference Early
Most pet parents notice easier movement, less stiffness, and improved activity levels within the first 30 days of daily use.*
91%
Lasting Joint Comfort
The vast majority of customers report smoother mobility, better flexibility, and long-term joint comfort after 45 days of consistent daily use.*
  • Telltale Signs Your Dog's Joints Are Improving

  • Here are the signs that Sacred Steps is making a difference:

    • Easier Movement After Rest
    • More Energy & Willingness to Play
    • Smoother Walking, Running & Climbing
    • Less Stiffness, Limping & Discomfort

What Pet Parents Can't See About Their Dog's Joints

Most joint issues in dogs don’t show up overnight. They develop quietly — a slower rise after naps, hesitation before jumping, choosing rest over play. By the time the signs are obvious, joint wear and inflammation have often been building for months.

My Dog Sanctuary Hip & Joint Chews work to address the root cause — delivering key nutrients like glucosamine, MSM, and chondroitin to support cartilage, improve joint lubrication, and promote smooth, comfortable movement from the inside out.

  • Joint Foundation

    Most joint issues in dogs don’t start with injury — they start with gradual cartilage breakdown. Cartilage acts as a cushion between bones, but over time it wears down from daily movement, aging, and inflammation. Glucosamine and chondroitin are clinically studied compounds that help support cartilage regeneration and slow its degradation. By supplying these building blocks daily, your dog’s joints are better equipped to maintain structure, absorb impact, and move comfortably. The result is stronger joints, better shock absorption, and less long-term wear.

  • Inflammation Control

    Chronic inflammation is one of the leading drivers of joint discomfort, stiffness, and reduced mobility in dogs. Left unchecked, it accelerates joint degeneration and limits range of motion. MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) and organic turmeric root are widely recognized for their anti-inflammatory properties. Research shows they help reduce oxidative stress and inflammatory markers within joints, allowing for improved comfort and flexibility. This means less stiffness, smoother movement, and a dog that feels more like itself again.

  • Joint Lubrication

    Healthy joints rely on proper lubrication to move without friction. When synovial fluid becomes compromised, joints can feel stiff, tight, and uncomfortable — especially after rest. Chondroitin and collagen-supporting ingredients like eggshell membrane help maintain joint hydration and elasticity. These compounds support the production and retention of synovial fluid, which cushions joints and allows for fluid, pain-free movement. The outcome is smoother walking, easier movement after rest, and improved overall mobility.

  • Long-Term Mobility

    Joint health isn’t something you fix overnight — it’s something you protect over time. Without consistent support, wear and tear compounds, especially in active or aging dogs. With daily use, this formula works to create a stronger baseline for joint function — supporting flexibility, structural integrity, and long-term mobility. Pet parents often notice not just improved movement, but increased activity levels, better posture, and a dog that’s more engaged in everyday life. This isn’t a temporary solution — it’s long-term mobility support, built from the inside out.

The Science Behind Cold-Press Manufacturing

My Dog Sanctuary Hip & Joint Chews use a gentle cold-press process to protect the integrity of every active ingredient inside each chew. Traditional soft chew manufacturing relies on heat to bind and shape formulas, but heat can degrade sensitive compounds like glucosamine, MSM, turmeric, and collagen-supporting nutrients before they’re ever absorbed.

By eliminating heat, excess moisture, and synthetic binders, our cold-press method helps preserve the full potency of each ingredient. That means the joint-supporting compounds designed to promote cartilage health, reduce inflammation, and support mobility remain intact and bioavailable.

What goes into the formula is what your dog actually receives — consistent, effective joint support in every single chew.

  • Before Starting Hip & Joint Chews

    Your dog isn’t moving like they used to. Getting up takes a little longer, jumping feels hesitant, and playtime doesn’t last as long. You’ve noticed the stiffness, the slower pace — something just feels off beneath the surface.

  • Week 1 to 2

    The chews are going down easily — no convincing needed. You may not see major changes yet, but the formula is already at work. Key nutrients like glucosamine and MSM are beginning to support joint structure and reduce underlying inflammation. The foundation is being laid.

  • Week 3 to 4

    Subtle but meaningful shifts start to appear. Your dog gets up a little easier, moves with less hesitation, and seems more willing to engage. Walks feel smoother. Playtime lasts longer. It’s a sign the joints are starting to respond and recover.

  • Day 45

    The difference is clear. Movement is fluid, energy is back, and your dog is more active and engaged again. Less stiffness, more confidence, and a noticeable return to their natural rhythm. This is what consistent joint support looks like — a dog that feels strong, comfortable, and ready to move again.

Supporting Stronger Joints & Smoother Movement with Every Ingredient

Glucosamine HCL (200 mg)

Supports cartilage repair and maintenance, helping protect joints from wear and tear while improving mobility.

MSM – Methylsulfonylmethane (100 mg)

Helps reduce inflammation and joint stiffness, improving comfort and flexibility.

Chondroitin Sulfate (65 mg)

Promotes joint lubrication and helps prevent cartilage breakdown, supporting smoother, pain-free movement.

Vitamin C – Ascorbic Acid (75 mg)

Supports collagen production and acts as an antioxidant to protect joints from oxidative stress.

Vitamin E (25 IU)

Powerful antioxidant that helps reduce inflammation and supports overall joint and tissue health.

Organic Turmeric Root Powder (50 mg)

Natural anti-inflammatory that helps ease joint discomfort and supports long-term mobility.

Yucca Schidigera Extract (15 mg)

Helps reduce inflammation and may decrease joint-related discomfort and odor associated with inflammation.

Eggshell Meal – Collagen Source (10 mg)

Provides natural collagen to support joint structure, elasticity, and overall connective tissue health.

  • 5 stars: 24 (65%)
  • 4 stars: 5 (14%)
  • 3 stars: 6 (16%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 2 (5%)
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Angie Silva

Hip and joint supplement chews have helped with the support my dog needs. My dog loves the chicken flavor as the chews are full of nutrients.

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Amazon Customer
Excellent value and the dogs like them

This joint supplement smells somewhat like bacon with an unfamiliar sweet smell as well. The pieces are well formed without breakage so you’ll be able to dose without trying to guess. They will crumble if you press them between your fingers, but it does take a bit of pressure and twist. They’re a good consistency for both treats and crumbling into a topper on your dog’s meal. The container has a freshness seal, which is always nice to see.At 2 pieces for 31-60 lbs, this container will last 1 of my dogs for 2 months. Current price makes this around $12/month, which is a great value for this kind of supplement.The dogs like the taste and there’s been no GI upset at all. The ingredients are solid and the price is definitely right, 5 stars from us.

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XxJenxX
Worked but side effects?

This is a rather difficult review because these chews really seemed to work but my dog ended up with diarrhea for 3 days. After she had been taking them for a little over a week, she started jumping up on the bed again and even had less problems with the stairs, then a few days later, the diarrhea started. It had been rather loose stools after starting but not worrying, then it got bad, having to take her out in the middle of the night, super early in the morning. We were about to take her to the vet, then my husband asked if it might not be the chews, so I stopped giving them to her and within 24 hours she was back to normal. This is not the first time she’s had adverse reactions to a supplement, so I’m wondering if it’s just her and a delicate constitution, I can’t even say 100% that it was the chews that did it. What I do know, is that these chews were working. She had no problem taking them, so she obviously liked the smell and flavor. The price is normal when comparing like products and I would still recommend this product, just keep an eye on your puppers. I might resume these chews after a visit to the vet to make sure it’s okay because it sure was great seeing my dog being able to move more freely!

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Chiqkita
Good value and my dog loves them!

I am excited to continue giving this item to my 25 lb 11 year old mutt. I like that these have been tested and free from any artificial ingredients- also that it’s made in the USA! The value for price was great. Upon opening the container, it was also properly sealed. Highly recommend and so does my pup! He thinks it’s a treat!

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Jaqen
13 Year Old Puppy!

My 13 year old Pomeranian has been getting these every morning for a week now.I usually have to carry him off the bed every morning for his walk. This morning he actually jumped for the first time, before I knew what was happening! He didn’t even limp afterwards. He trotted to the front door to do his business and came back in waiting for his morning treat ( one of these).I know it’s early, but if this is what I can expect, then this will be the first of many jars I will be getting!He looks forward to them and he plays like a puppy.If anything changes I will update!

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Brande B
My 2 dogs won’t even try them… and one will eat pretty much anything!

I had to rate these hip and joint chews at 3 stars.The chews both look and smell fine. They seem to be well-made with quality ingredients. My issue is, I cannot get either of my dogs to try them.One of my boys will eat pretty much anything, and he will not touch these. It is highly abnormal to find something he won’t eat. The other dog is fairly picky.Either way, I was not able to rate this product’s effectiveness because I just could not get either one of them to give it a try.I wish that I could be more help with a review.

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Mary S.
Chews have the "big three" for hip & joint support and at a great price too!

I am very happy with these Hip & Joint chews for dogs from My Dog Sanctuary. These chews have the big three for hip & joint support: Glucosamine, MSM, and Chondroitin. They also have White Willow Bark. There are minimal inactive ingredients which I like (less is more in this instance).My dog weighs 89 lbs. as of last week which means he gets three chews per day. With 120 chews per container, he'll have enough for forty days. Depending on what your dog weighs, this container could last up to four months!I like that these chews have no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives and are made with ingredients fit for human consumption. Also, they are made in the USA in an FDA-registered facility. All things that make me feel good about feeding them to my baby.At the time of this review these chews have a price of $20.99 per container. That's unheard of (in a good way) for 120 chews!

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Ashley
MEH!

The pup was hesitant at first but ate it. The chewys are all clumped together in the bottle and smells a little funny. I'm not saying it's good for him or not but we might not continue to take.

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E. Bernard
My Dog Sanctuary Hip and Joint Chews.

My Dog Sanctuary is a newer company; they offer Made in the USA supplements that are human grade, naturally-sourced, without any artificial preservatives, colors or flavors and do not contain soy or corn.This third-party tested product is produced in an FDA- registered facility. It contains ingredients (Glucosamine, MSM, Chondroitin Sulfate), known to support a dog's hip and joints, along with White Willow Bark to minimize inflammation and discomfort.As with any initial "taste test", my two Pug Boys were a bit skeptical at first, but once the bacon flavored chews passed the "sniff test", they both took to them readily. Based upon the size of my dogs, they only require one soft chew daily, which means that the 120 chew jar will last two months; considering the current price of the product, I consider that a good buy.I will circle back to amend this review, once I see how my boys progress while on this supplement, so stay tuned!

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Steven A. Culver
Excellent Dog Supplement

My little Rat Terrier, Milo, likes to run and jump. The entire house is like his own little obstacle course. I wanted to find something that would help with his joints so as he ages he is less likely to injure himself.The My Dog Sanctuary Sacred Steps Hip and Joint Chews for Dogs is a combination of glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM and White Willow Bark designed as a supplement to help dogs with their joints and flexibility. My little guy takes one chew a day and the jar comes with 120 bacon flavored chews.Milo approved!

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Noelle
Made in a FDA-registered facility and human grade ingredients

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A couple things really stuck out to be regarding these supplements.1. Ingredients fit for human consumption2. No Corn or Soy3. Made in the USA in a FDA-registered facility4. Third party lab testedWhen it comes to my pups (I have three) I want them to have clean healthy food, treats, and supplements. So I always look for Made In the USA (so I know ingredients are regulated) and I also look for natural and human grade ingredients, My Dog Sanctuary Sacred Steps Hip and Joint chews fit all these boxes!Of my three dogs, two of them will eat the little cubes all on their own, the third will eat his crumbled and mixed into his food (of course he is my chihuahua mix and the pickiest).According to the suggested portions, between my three dogs, I will feed 7 of these a day. Which means one container with 120 chews will last me 17 days.

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Kfeigenbaum92
More energy and great taste

Amazing product. My dog gobbled these up so fast! I’m also noticing she’s able to get up much quicker and seems like she’s got a lot more energy at 7 years old.

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Anonymous

My dogs love these chews and they works great for them. They love the taste and think they are treats and we absolutely love giving them treats that are good for them.

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Levi Capland
Happy Dogs, Happy Owner

Excellent product. My dogs love it. They are happy and so am I.

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David D.
Dog loves them

Dog loves them

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Diana
Quality product

Great packaging. Dog loves them. Affordable and great ingredients that I feel confident are going to help keep my pup going.

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V. Fadiora
Great product

Great product! Quality ingredients!!

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Amazon Customer
Exceeded my expectations!

I have tried many supplements for myBlack Lab. These are by far the best!I saw definite results within theFirst two weeks and my dog is continuingTo improve! In addition-he likes them!!

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Gwentheblackpug
Dog loved!

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My dog loves these probiotic chews and they have really helped keep her stool nice and firm.

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G
Thumbs down

My dog who was never stiff (wanted to take these early because of his breed)Now he's stiff and uncomfortable since taking these, it's been a little over a week and it's gotten so badThese might work for others, but it has drastically effected mine in a negative way

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Austin L.
She’s a fan!

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Puppy loves the taste of these and thinks they’re treats. She basically vacuums them up.I’ve only had them for 2 weeks but excited to see how she progresses. Big dogs tend to have issues with joints and this is much better and easier than putting her on medication later!

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A. Scott
Dogs like them.

Dogs like them, not sure how much of difference it has made?

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Exander
Perfect for Large Dogs

THIS... IS the dog sanctuary hip and joint treat, a 120 count dog treat focusing on hip and joint health. It contains a unique ingredient list with Glucosamine, Chondroitin and MSM to enhance your pets nutrient needs. I would pay attention to how many your dog will need as I was going through 11 scoops a day with my 3 dogs making this last around 10-11 days. That being said, my dogs did love this and even my picky eater ate this with no issues. While it is hard to attest to the hip support, it did give all of my dogs amore consistant bowel regiment... likely due to the oats flower. Overall, this is a super easy to use treat that just about every dog should enjoy eating with some effective and noticeable ingredients. This treat is honestly a really good value even when using so many a day as it is using rather niche ingredients with some interesting claims that I think are worth the money for my larger dogs as they get older.

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James Andrew Johnson
It works!

Excellent

Your Questions Answered

What if my dog is just slowing down because of age, and there’s nothing I can do about it?

Slowing down isn’t just “age” — it’s often the result of cartilage wear and joint inflammation that can be supported. With the right nutrients like glucosamine, MSM, and chondroitin, you can help maintain joint structure, reduce discomfort, and keep your dog moving comfortably for longer. Aging is inevitable — decline doesn’t have to be.

What if this is normal — my dog just doesn’t want to play as much anymore?

Reduced activity is usually a sign of discomfort, not choice. Dogs naturally want to move, play, and engage — when they don’t, it often means movement isn’t as comfortable as it used to be. Supporting joint health can restore confidence in movement and bring back the energy and playfulness you’ve been missing.

Do joint issues only affect large or older dogs?

Joint stress starts earlier than most people think — even in young or small dogs. Daily running, jumping, and impact gradually wear down cartilage over time. Supporting joints early helps protect mobility long-term, before stiffness and discomfort become obvious.

Aren't all hip and joint supplements for dogs the same?

Not all joint supplements are created equal. Many rely on a single ingredient or low dosages that don’t deliver real results. Effective joint support requires a combination of clinically studied ingredients — like glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, and anti-inflammatory compounds — delivered in proper amounts and preserved for absorption.

Will Hip & Joint Chews work for my dog?

While individual results vary, the overwhelming majority of pet parents who use Hip & Joint Chews consistently report meaningful improvements in their dog’s mobility, comfort, and overall activity levels. Whether your dog is showing early signs of stiffness, slowing down with age, or struggling with joint discomfort, this formula is designed to address the root cause — supporting cartilage, reducing inflammation, and promoting smooth, comfortable movement — not just masking the symptoms.

How fast will I see results? What should I expect?

Most pet parents start noticing easier movement and less stiffness within the first two to three weeks. By day 45, the changes tend to be much more obvious — smoother mobility, improved activity levels, and a dog that’s more comfortable getting up, walking, and playing. Joint health improves gradually, so consistency is key.

What makes these chews different from a typical joint supplement?

Most joint supplements rely on a single ingredient like glucosamine and stop there. My Dog Sanctuary Hip & Joint Chews combine glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, turmeric, and collagen-supporting nutrients, all working together to support cartilage, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility.

And unlike traditional heat-processed chews, our cold-press method helps preserve the full potency of each active ingredient. Because true joint support isn’t about one ingredient — it’s about a complete, bioavailable formula that works from every angle.

What exactly is in it?

My Dog Sanctuary Hip & Joint Chews contain a targeted blend of joint-supporting ingredients including glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, organic turmeric, and collagen from eggshell membrane — all working together to support cartilage, reduce inflammation, and promote smooth mobility.

No fillers, no unnecessary additives, no artificial colors or preservatives. Just the ingredients your dog’s joints actually need.

My dog is young and seems fine. Do they need this now?

Joint wear and inflammation can begin long before obvious signs appear — even in younger, active dogs. Daily movement, jumping, and running all place stress on joints over time. Starting Hip & Joint Chews early helps support cartilage, maintain joint integrity, and reduce the risk of stiffness later on.

Prevention is always easier than repair.

Does it help dogs with chronic joint issues or stiffness?

Yes, and this is one of the most common improvements pet parents report. Consistent use helps support cartilage, reduce inflammation, and improve joint lubrication — all of which contribute to easier movement and less stiffness over time. Many pet parents notice their dogs getting up more comfortably, moving more freely, and returning to activities they had previously slowed down on after several weeks of daily use.

How do I give it to my dog?

Simple. Give the appropriate number of chews based on your dog's weight, with or without food. Most dogs take to them immediately, no hiding required. For best results, give daily at the same time each day.

Can these replace my dog’s other supplements?

These chews are specifically formulated to support mobility, cartilage health, and joint comfort. They can be used on their own or alongside other targeted supplements like multivitamins or skin & coat formulas for more complete support.

If your dog is on prescription medication or has a diagnosed condition, it’s always best to check with your vet before introducing any new supplement.

What if I don’t see improvements after using these chews?

We stand behind the formula. If you use our chews consistently and don’t notice a meaningful difference, reach out to our support team directly. We’re committed to your dog’s mobility and long-term joint health, and we’ll work with you to find the right solution.

Can I cancel my subscription ? Is there a minimum period?

You can cancel whenever you like, no commitments, no hidden fees, no runaround.

There is no minimum subscription period. Stay as long as your dog is thriving on it. You're free to cancel after the very first order if you choose.

Clean Ingredients You Can Trust

Every batch of our chews are held to the highest manufacturing standards. Your dog gets clean ingredients you can trust, produced in the safest, most rigorously-certified facilities in America.

  • CORN & SOY FREE
  • ARTIFICIAL PRESERVATIVE FREE
  • NON-GMO
  • THIRD-PARTY LAB TESTED
  • MADE IN THE USA
  • SQF-CERTIFIED + FDA-REGISTERED FACILITY

*Projected range derived from peer-reviewed studies on the individual ingredients. Individual results vary with breed, age, and daily use. Percentages from an ongoing customer feedback survey. Not a clinical trial. This product is a nutritional supplement for dogs. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your veterinarian before starting any new regimen.