Probiotics are absent though and the minerals in the dog food are not chelated and this makes it harder for a person's body to absorb
the nutrients in a particular dog food.
Not exact matches
Onion powder
in particular can interfere with your
dog's ability to absorb
nutrients.
Cheaper brands may be loaded with too many calories and too few usable vitamins, minerals, proteins, or carbohydrates, and premium brands may be too high or low
in protein, calories, and other
nutrients for
particular dogs.
Your veterinarian will help you to set priorities from a nutritional perspective
in order to choose a
nutrient profile that is the best fit depending on the specific
dog and her
particular needs.
True carnivores, they need much more protein than
dogs do and,
in particular, a
nutrient called taurine; without enough, they can suffer retina damage or blindness.