“High-protein dog foods deliver essential nutrients for building muscle, coat and skin, and also support energy levels in active dogs,” said Heather Govea, general manager of Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc. 1 мая 2016 г.
Do active dogs need more protein?
Just like humans, dogs require different protein levels based on their age and activity level. Active dogs can require 25% or higher protein from food, while veterinarians suggest high-protein dog food with about 28% protein for puppies.
Does high-protein food make dogs hyper?
Hyperactivity in dogs has numerous potential motivators but a link between high levels of good quality, highly digestible protein in a dog's diet and true hyperactivity has not been proven.
How much protein do active dogs need?
Healthy adult dogs need 15-23% of dry matter protein in their daily diet. A good diet will meet those needs by using high-quality, easily digested ingredients.
Is a high-protein dog food good for dogs?
Based on our research, feeding an overweight dog a diet with higher amounts of protein can help burn fat and calories, helping to facilitate weight loss. You may also notice that, when feeding your dog a reduced-calorie food, feeding one that is high in protein may help your dog feel satisfied longer.
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