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Knowing nutrition

Knowing nutrition

To apply today, visit petsathomejobs.com your dog the correct amount of exercise. Otherwise, you run the risk of excess carbs being stored in the body which can lead to obesity.

Again, speak with a professional to find out the correct type, and amount, of carbs for your dog.

Speaking of carbs, there are so many different variables that can be found in types of dog-friendly food. For instance, in every single portion of food that you give to your fluffy pals, you also need to ensure that there are enough vitamins and minerals.

Calcium is another thing to consider. As in humans, calcium is good for bones, and teeth. Iron is another plus to look out for, keeping the blood healthy. Check the label, talk with some pros and find out the best info to convey to your clientele.

Now, when you hear the word “fat”, what normally springs to mind is unhealthy foods and even unhealthier habits. This isn’t necessarily true, however. Fatty foods, which can also be referred to as lipids for those who aren’t a fan of “fat”, are an essential part of a diet. That’s right, for humans as well as dogs.

Lipids can be extremely high in energy and can be another source of fuel for your dog when combines with plenty of other things. Obviously, just fat is an absolute no-no. It’s all about balance.

Generally, high-protein meats can be a good source of fat. Think fish, chicken, other types of meat and things along those lines. Another hot point to mention, which will be another benefit for your clients to know, is that some fats are actually perfect for a dog to develop a healthier skin and coat. You can even get some from plants.

Ultimately, we suggest speaking with a vet to ensure that your knowledge is constantly up to date and that you’re providing the best standards of nutrition and health to your clients. This additional info could spark some more return clientele and respect from your existing clients, as they want nothing but the best for their canine companions.

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