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The Health Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil for Dogs

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Cooking a well-balanced meal for your family can take hours, multiple ingredients, and a variety of prep work. Yet, one family member simply gets some hard, pebble-like kibbles tossed in a bowl. Meal planning for this member is easy, same food different day. Dogs are part of the family, it’s time we treat them as such. Relying solely on kibble which can often be full of by-products and genetically modified fillers can leave a dog with deficiencies, allergies, and/or illness. Supplementing your dog’s diet with certain “people foods” can help keep him or her healthy. Make sure to do your research as some foods such as chocolate, almonds, avocados, and raisins can be poisonous to dogs . However, foods like pumpkin, carrots, peanut butter, and olive oil can not only be a tasty addition to the same old meal but can improve the health and well-being of your pooch. Here’s how adding a small amount of extra virgin olive oil can improve your dog’s health. Weight Loss- Just like in hu