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Can dogs eat Cod loin?

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Overview

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Yes. Cod loin is a great source of protein, vitamins, and minerals that are beneficial to dogs’ health. However, cod fish may occasionally be contaminated with parasites and worms. Cooking cod loin can help reduce the risk of acquiring food-borne diseases in dogs.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Cod loin is the thick fillet cut from cod fish. It's considered as "fillet mignon" prime cut of a cod fish. It's a rich source of protein and vitamin B6 and B12, which are vital for nutrient metabolization, energy release, and many other organ functions.
  • Cod loin is also high in phosphorous, which is essential component of teeth and bones.
  • The selenium in cod loin help protect the body against cell damage, infections, and diseases.

Risks

health-risks
  • Small round worms, seal worms, and other parasites are occasionally found in raw cod fish. Cooking the cod loin can help reduce the chances of food-borne diseases in dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Cook the cod loin thoroughly before giving to dogs. Cod loin can be steamed, boiled, or baked without seasoning.

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