Can dogs have Leben?

can dogs have lebenCaution

Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Caution. Leben can support your dog’s gut health thanks to its live cultures, which aid digestion. However, not all leben is created equal, flavored varieties often contain added sugars that can cancel out any benefits and may even cause stomach upset. If you choose to give your dog leben, stick to plain, unsweetened options and offer it in moderation.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Leben is a probiotic beverage that contains live culture, which is good for the gut health of dogs.
  • Leben is low in fat, sodium, and calorie. It is healthier compared to other dairy products.
  • Making Leben involves fermenting cow or goat's milk, thereby lowering lactose concentrations.

Risks

health-risks
  • Flavoured Leben may contain added sugar that nullifies its health benefits.
  • Chocolate flavored Leben is toxic to dogs.
health-risks-dog

Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Plain, unsweetened Leben can be given to dogs in moderation as an occasional treat.
  • Avoid giving Leben to lactose intolerance dogs.

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