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Dognutrition for healthy skin and hair coat
Dogs are look cute with healthy and lustrous hair coateveryone likes to play with them but who like a dog with itchy ,scally andrough hair coat
dog nutrition for healthy skin and hair coat
Quality of hair coat depends on vitamins, mineral andessential fat in diet due to deficiency of this nutrients dogs may develop dullcoat.
Reputable commercial food contain enough vitamins, mineralsand essential fatty acids to maintain healthy skin and shiny coat but lowquality commercial food or improperly balanced homemade diet are major cause ofdeficiency of vitamins, mineral and essential fatty acids.
Nutrition is not only reason for dull coat but dogs too muchscratch themselves or frequently bathing can loss oil from their skin.
Essential fatty acids
Omega 3 fatty acid
Omega 3 FA have a anti-inflammatory property so it will helpin any inflammatory conditions of skin like allergy , mite infestation , andother skin disorders
Flaxseed oil and fish oil are rich source of omega 3 fattyacid.
Omega 3 fatty acid
Omega 6 FA give a shiner appearance of the coat, add somelustre back, and also help in replace the oils in the skin.
Sunflower oil and safflower oil are rich source of omega 6FA.
Vitamins and Mineral
Vitamin A is Necessary for growth and repair of skin.
Vitamin E Protects skin cells from oxidant damage.
Vitamin C Helps in wound healing.
Zinc is prevent crusting on the skin.
Vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids containedsupplement are available in liquid or capsule form in market. Add thissupplement in diet in optimum amount not too much because in in excess it willcause digestive disturbance and vomiting.
This is not overnight process your dog’s skin and hair coatwill improve in about 6 weeks from starting of this supplements.
It’s best to seek veterinary help before starting your dogon supplements.
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