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Can dogs have Sweet almond oil?

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Overview

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Yes, sweet almond oil is safe for canine consumption. It can be used as a dietary supplement. It contains plenty of phosphorus, protein, and vitamin E. Make sure to add only small amounts of sweet almond oil to dogs’ food to avoid digestive upset and obesity.

Benefits

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  • Sweet almond oil can be consumed as a canine supplement safely. It has anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting properties.
  • Sweet almond oil is a rich source of protein, fatty acids, and vitamin E, which help nourish and moisturize a dog's skin. It can help treat skin inflammations, flaky and dry skin, and minor burns. It provides relief for irritated and itchy skin.
  • Sweet almond oil contains minerals such as copper, protein, magnesium, and phosphorus, which help regulate various organ functions to keep dogs healthy.

Risks

health-risks
  • Sweet almond oil must be served in moderation as too much can lead to obesity and gastrointestinal issues in dogs.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • When used as a supplement for large dogs, give them up to 1 tablespoon per day and a smaller amount for medium to small dogs.
  • For topical use, put a few drops of sweet almond oil on the affected area or rub on areas with dry skin, especially the paws and snout.

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