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How do I know if my dog needs grain free food?

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A common misconception is dogs have not adapted to eat grains. Itchiness. Excessive hair loss. Bald patches. Inflamed skin. Sores and scabs. “Hot spots”


Does my dog need to eat grain free?

There are several genes in dogs that have been modified over the years to allow them to digest grains and gluten. So, in terms of metabolism, it is not necessary to feed your dogs grain-free pet food.

How do I know if my dog is grain intolerant?

Symptoms that are frequently associated with grain allergies include red, itchy skin, hair loss associated with constant scratching and chewing, ear infections, and inflamed pads on the underside of paws, often combined with obsessive licking.

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