Ginger for dogs
Say goodbye to vomiting, improve gastritis, help against heartworms, stimulate the pancreas and help with flu processes.
What benefits does ginger have for dogs?
- Help in the digestive problems involving nausea and vomiting. Including the car sickness.
- It is a stomach protector.
- Help prevent them from happening ulcers.
- Good for problems like gastritis.
- Helps stimulate the pancreas, making it ideal for dogs with problems pancreatic insufficiency.
- Flu or cold processes: helps with nasal congestion, reduces fever and general discomfort.
- Help against the worms in the heart (Dirofilaria immitis).
- Anti-inflammatory, ideal for dogs with Osteoarthritis to relieve his pain.
Nutritional value of ginger
Among others, Ginger contains:
- Thiamine (vitamin B1)
- Riboflavin (vitamin B2)
- Niacin (vitamin B3)
- Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin C:
- Vitamin E
- Football
- Iron
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Zinc
How do I give ginger to my dog?
Remove the skin and cut it into fine pieces:
- < 15 Kg: 1/4 teaspoon
- 15 to 30 Kg: 1/2 teaspoon
- > 30 Kg: 3/4 teaspoon
It can be mixed with your dog's food.
If your dog is prone to car sickness, give him the ginger infusion mixed with his water about 30 minutes before traveling for it to take effect.
Our recommendation is that you start with a lower dose than we recommend to ensure that it is suitable for your dog, and if you have any questions, consult your trusted holistic veterinarian.
Ginger is an ideal complement to our dogs' food, especially if we give them barf diet, as long as the dose and its consequences are taken into account. contraindications.
Contraindications!
You should not give ginger to your dog if:
- Es anemic,
- If your dog has been recently operated on,
- He is hypertensive,
- If you suffer from any disease of the digestive system,
- If you take medications such as: anticoagulants, anti-hypertension…
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Ginger can thin the blood, so it is very important to avoid using it if your dog is going to undergo surgery or is going into labor.
If your dog has any illness and/or is taking any type of medication, consult your veterinarian before giving him ginger.
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