Published Sep 23rd, 2009
By Renée
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As diligent and caring pet parents, we want the best of everything for our dogs as much as we can accommodate. And when it comes to dog food, we don't just accommodate, we go extreme length to scrutinize each ...
Published Jul 15th, 2009
By Renée
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In my previously article I listed six macrominerals that are essential for dog's health. Without farther ado, here are the other six essential microminerals and 8 trace elements.
Microminerals
Microminerals consist of copper, iodine, iron, manganese, selenium, and zinc. Unlike macrominerals, ...
Published Jul 12th, 2009
By Renée
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Although minerals make up only 1% of body weight nevertheless they play important roles in dog's health. They carry out hundreds of metabolic functions in the body. For examples, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus (marcominerals) help make up the bones ...
Published Jul 1st, 2009
By Renée
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There is little risk (or any) of over-supplementing with water-soluble vitamins. As said, these are not stored in the body in significant amount. Any excess will be filtered through the kidneys and excreted in urine four to eight hours ...
Published Jun 24th, 2009
By Renée
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Vitamins are nutrients that are needed as catalysts for the dog's metabolism. They are organic compounds that are essential to dog's growth and development and day-to-day life-support functions. Like mineral, vitamins work in countless ways to promote and maintain ...