Omega-3 from fish is commonly recommended for the control of hyperlipidemia, however, there are few studies in dogs proving its efficacy, and no have compared doses omega-3 patients with severe hyperlipidemia.

Total fat balance was studied in 13 healthy controls and 14 patients with primry hyperlipidemia by estimating dietary and fecal fat. Although no difference in fat intake was noted between hyperlipidemics and controls, fecal fat excretion in hyperlipidemics increased significantly as compared with that in controls. The increase in fat excretion was greater in patients with type IIa hyperlipidemi...