8 Healthy Dog Food Toppers From Your Kitchen!
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Peter Dobias shares his favourite health-boosting dog food toppers
#1.ย Unsweetened Coconut Flakes
Rich in fibre and a source of healthy saturated fats. Supports heart health and provides dietary fibre for digestive health.
#2.ย Ripe Papaya (including seeds)
Provides digestive enzyme support, has an anti-parasitic action, and may aid in cancer prevention. Offers additional health benefits and supports overall digestive health.
#3.ย Squid-Based Omega-3 Oil
Contains powerful anti-inflammatory effects, beneficial for injuries, arthritis, and mobility. Helps prevent pet dementia and supports overall cognitive health.
#4.ย Shiitake Mushrooms
Enhances immunity, has an anti-viral effect, and may aid in cancer prevention. Provides additional nutritional benefits and supports overall well-being.
#5.ย Turmeric Powder
Known for its anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects, thanks to curcumin, the main active ingredient in turmeric. Protects the stomach and gut, acts as a heart tonic, and may help prevent diabetes.
#6.ย Parsley
Rich in vitamin C and contains chlorophyll, acting as a blood tonic. Supports urinary stone prevention, adrenal gland function, and has detox and cleansing properties. Promotes fresh breath.
#7.ย Pumpkin Seeds, Roasted or Raw
A source of healthy fats and fibre. Helps expel intestinal parasites and provides a good source of zinc.
#8.ย Finely Chopped Raw Broccoli
A source of vitamins, fibre, and sulforaphane, which has anti-cancer properties. Supports overall health and provides essential nutrients.
This article originally appeared in the award-winningย Modern Dogย magazine.ย Subscribe today!
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