Why Eggs are good for Dogs

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2 Minute read, Published: August 7, 2024

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Eggs provide dogs with a complete source of highly digestible protein, essential amino acids, and vital fatty acids that support lean muscle maintenance and coat health. They supply crucial vitamins including vitamin A, vitamin D, riboflavin, and vitamin B12 for immune function and cellular repair. In addition, the eggshell membrane and crushed shell offer concentrated calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus to strengthen bones and teeth. Feeding whole raw or cooked eggs delivers balanced, nutrient-dense nourishment that promotes long-term canine health.

Eggs (and their shells) are a great addition to your dogs diet.

Eggs are full of: Vitamins – A, B12 & D, riboflavin , folate, iron, lutein, selenium & fatty acids.

Feeding eggs will:

  • Improve skin & coat health
  • Provide extra protein
  • Support brain function
  • Strengthen bones & teeth (due to calcium in shell)

Feed eggs 2-3 times a week, chicken, duck and quail are most common.

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