5 superfoods to incorporate into your dog food

5 superfoods to incorporate into your dog food

We love feeding our dogs a fresh dog food diet

And our Healthy Active Pet pet nutritionist has created lots of raw dog food recipes for us all to use to help our pets be in their best health possible and here is one of the raw dog food recipes which our dogs LOVE!!

And here are 5 fresh foods to include in your dog food

5 superfoods to include in dog food

When it comes to incorporating superfoods into your dog's diet, there are several nutrient-rich options you can consider. Here are six superfoods that can be beneficial for dogs:

  1. Blueberries: Packed with antioxidants, blueberries help support your dog's immune system and promote healthy aging. They are also a great source of vitamins C and K, fibre, and manganese.

  2. Salmon: Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, salmon provides numerous health benefits for dogs. It supports brain function, promotes a healthy coat and skin, and reduces inflammation. 

  3. Spinach: This leafy green vegetable is a nutritional powerhouse for dogs. Spinach is high in iron, vitamins A, C, and K, and contains antioxidants that can help boost your dog's immune system and support overall health. Serve it cooked to enhance digestibility.

  4. Pumpkin: A great source of fibre, pumpkin can aid in digestion and regulate bowel movements in dogs. It is also rich in vitamins A, C, and E, as well as beta-carotene. Be sure to use plain, canned pumpkin without added sugars or spices.

  5. Sweet Potatoes: Packed with vitamins A, C, and B6, fibre, and beta-carotene, sweet potatoes are a nutritious addition to your dog's diet. They provide energy, promote healthy digestion, and can support a strong immune system. Cooked and mashed sweet potatoes are the best option.

Remember to introduce new foods gradually and in moderation

You can see all our raw dog food recipes here

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