Blog: Green lipped mussel
Green Lipped Mussel for Dogs: Benefits, Amounts & What the Science Says
Reviewed & Fact-Checked By: Dr. Elizabeth DeLomba, DVM Perna canaliculus—the beautiful, almost iridescent shellfish better known as green-lipped mussel—has been a nutritious food choice for people living along the New Zealand coast for generations. It was and still is a staple of the diet for many Māori, the indigenous people of Aotearoa New Zealand.