Can dogs eat Freekeh?

can dogs eat freekeh

Yes

Overview

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Can dogs eat freekeh? Yes, freekeh is a safe low-calorie grain for dogs. It yields high levels of fiber, protein, and other essential minerals. Dogs that are allergic to wheat and gluten should not be given freekeh as they will have trouble digesting it.

Benefits

health-benefits

Freekeh is high in vitamins, minerals, protein, and fiber, and it is low in calories.

Risks

health-risks

Freekeh can trigger allergic reactions in dogs with food allergies.
Freekeh is not suitable for dogs with wheat allergies or gluten intolerance.

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Servings

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Rinse before cooking. Boiled freekeh can be added to your dog food for added nutrition.
Freekeh should not make up for the majority of your dog's diet since it is a carbohydrate, and the majority of your dog's diet should be from quality meat-based protein.

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