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Can dogs eat Beef lung?

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Overview

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Can dogs eat beef lung? Yes, dogs can have beef lung provided that it is served in moderation. The organ may be a low-fat food containing loads of protein, but it also has unhealthy levels of cholesterol which can cause obesity, heart problems, and other health issues.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Beef lung, or Cow lung, is high in protein and low in fat.
  • Beef lung is a good source of vitamins C and B12, niacin, iron, selenium, phosphorus, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, potassium, and zinc.

Risks

health-risks
  • Beef lung has high cholesterol; avoid excessive consumption, especially with overweight dogs.
  • Dogs with a weak digestive system might have trouble digesting beef lung.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Source beef lung from a reliable supplier to ensure the organ meat is from organic or grass-fed healthy livestock.
  • The beef lung can be given to dogs raw or cooked. Cut the lung into small pieces for easier digestion, especially for small dogs.
  • Dried beef lung are available as nearly fat-free natural dog treats.
  • Give organ meat like beef lungs to your dog in moderation.

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