Organic Virgin Coconut Oil - Dog Supplement - North Hound Life
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A whole food product for your dog. 100% organic unrefined, virgin, cold-pressed coconut oil. This is a very popular super food for people and dogs. It's full of saturated fats and most of them come from Medium Chain Triglycerides also known as MCTs. This is where the most benefits are. One of the fatty acids in MCT is lauric acid and it may have antibacterial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties.
It may have the ability to improve your dog's skin and coat, aid in digestion and help reduce allergy symptoms.
Also, as a pet parent, you can also use coconut oil topically on dry skin, hot spots and bug bites.
210 g in a recyclable glass jar
Ingredients
100% organic, unrefined, virgin, cold-pressed coconut oil
Inactive ingredients: None
General Guidelines
Suggested maximum use is1/4 tsp per 10 lbs of body weight, once a day.
<10 lbs: 1/4 tsp
10-20 lbs: 1/2 tsp
21-30 lbs: 3/4 tsp
31-40 lbs: 1 tsp
41-50 lbs: 1 1/4 tsp
51-60 lbs: 1 1/2 tsp
61-70 lbs: 1 3/4 tsp
71-80 lbs: 2 tsp
>80 lbs: 2 1/4 tsp
When introducing any new item to your dogs diet do so gradually.
Store in a cool dry place away from humidity, heat, and direct light.
More Details
Coconut oil contains about 64% medium-chain fatty acids.
The most abundant saturated fat found in coconut oil is a medium-chain fatty acid called lauric acid.
Lauric acid is known to have antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties.
Lauric acid in coconut oil has the ability to improve your dog's skin and coat, aid in digestion and help reduce allergy symptoms.