Far fewer dogs diagnosed with DCM were eating foods containing potatoes or sweet potatoes. This means that sweet potatoes, as a treat, will not harm your dog or cause DCM. 22 янв. 2021 г.
What food causes cardiomyopathy in dogs?
FDA is investigating a potential dietary link between canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and dogs eating certain pet foods containing legumes like peas or lentils, other legume seeds (pulses), or potatoes as main ingredients.
What food causes enlarged heart in dogs?
Pet foods containing peas, lentils, other legume seeds, or potatoes as main ingredients, are what's being linked to DCM, which leads to reduced heart pumping function and increased heart size.
Is it OK to give dogs sweet potatoes everyday?
Sweet potato is a healthy and tasty treat when given every so often. It can be prepped in a variety of ways and can be given to your dog as long as it does not exceed ten percent of his daily diet.
What foods should dogs with heart disease avoid?
GENERAL GUIDELINES: Use no salts in food or cooking. Milk products are generally high in sodium. Canned, frozen, and prepared pet foods are high in sodium.
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