Can dogs eat garlic puppies can not eat, adult dogs can eat, older dogs can eat The main nutrients of garlic include protein, fat, sugar, carotene, vitamin B1, B2, C and crude fiber, calcium, phosphorus, iron and trace elements zinc, copper, magnesium, cobalt, selenium, etc., and contains allicin, allicin and other valuable substances, many foreign brand-name dog food added garlic. But raw garlic is not suitable for dogs to eat, it will stimulate the dog’s intestines. The benefits of eating garlic 1. Eating garlic can significantly enhance your dog’s immune system. 2. Garlic can help detoxify your dog’s body, allowing beneficial bacteria to eliminate harmful bacteria in your dog’s digestive tract. 3. The volatile allicin oil in garlic can make your dog’s coat healthy and shiny. 4. Feeding garlic to your dog during flea and tick season can help your dog deal with fleas and ticks. 5. Garlic also has a very big role in cancer prevention. Garlic can help dogs prevent colon, lung, stomach and rectal cancers. Bad effects of eating garlic Raw garlic contains thiosulfate, which can destroy the hemoglobin in your dog’s red blood cells, causing them to rupture and your dog to show signs of blood in the urine. In severe cases, anemia brought on by red blood cell damage can lead to internal organ damage, organ failure and even death. How to eat garlic Slice or mash the garlic and leave it in the air for 10-15 minutes to bring out the allicin. After the allicin is developed, cook the garlic and then give it to your dog. If it is heated without being chopped, the active ingredients of allicin cannot be released and 90% of its effect is lost. If it is chopped and then heated, the active ingredients can be released through the action of enzymes, and once the active ingredients are formed, they are more stable and maintain more than 60% of the pharmacological effect even if heated and cooked. Never give your dog raw garlic. Feeding amount: 1/5 clove of garlic per feeding for dogs under 5 pounds, 1/3 clove of garlic per feeding for dogs 5-10 pounds, 1/2 clove of garlic per feeding for dogs 10-15 pounds, one clove of garlic per feeding for dogs 15-20 pounds, and 1.5 clove of garlic per feeding for dogs over 20 pounds. Feed once a day during the worm prevention season and twice a week during normal times. Note 1. Dogs suffering from anemia, or those about to undergo surgery, should never eat garlic. In addition, garlic should not be given to puppies before 6-8 weeks, pregnant dogs and nursing bitches. 2. Garlic is rich in sulfur fructans, which can cause digestive discomfort, inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome in dogs. When there are undigested fructans fermenting in the small intestinal segment, they can cause bloating and constipation in dogs. So only feed your dog garlic if he has a healthy digestive system.
