Benefits of Switching to a Hypoallergenic Dog Food
Dogs
Itchy or poor-quality skin, flatulence, regurgitation, diarrhoea, or
vomiting are all signs that your dog could have a food intolerance. Lower
quality dog food, packed with artificial additives, chemicals and known
hyper-sensitising ingredients can often cause disturbances.
Feeding a higher quality, hypoallergenic dog food can help to reduce symptoms. Read on to find out what dog food is best for allergies and the benefits of switching to hypoallergenic dog food.
What is Hypoallergenic Dog Food?
Hypoallergenic dog food is a recipe formulated without common allergens to dogs such as wheat, wheat gluten, dairy and soya. The recipes are usually made from natural sources and are free from common ingredients that could irritate your dog. Before purchasing any new dog food, it is a good idea to visit your vet to discuss your pet's problems so they can make sure there is not an underlying cause that requires treatment.
Benefits of Hypoallergenic Dog Food
- Reduce the risk of allergic reactions and any
other health problems.
- Can improve your dog’s coat condition.
- They often have added proteins, vitamins and minerals that can aid your
dog’s immune system.
- Gives you peace that your dog is getting fed reliable, high quality ingredients that are highly digestible and nutritious.
Switching to a Hypoallergenic Dog Food
If you are going to change your dog’s current diet to a hypoallergenic dog food, it is important you do it gradually to avoid causing an upset stomach. You can change their diet over a week by mixing your old food with your new food. Read our blog to find out how easy switching a dog food diet is.
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