Today I wanted to share some information about giving coconut oil to pets. Coconut oil has many benefits for humans as well as our furry loved ones. My dog absolutely loves it! You can mix coconut oil into your pet’s food or it may be given straight from the jar as a tasty treat. Integrative Veterinarian and Naturopathic Doctor, Karen Becker, says, “Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) have been shown to improve brain energy metabolism and decrease the amyloid protein buildup that results in brain lesions in older dogs. Coconut oil is a rich source of MCTs. I recommend 1/4 teaspoon for every […]
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Coconut Oil for K-9’s
Hello coconut oil lovers, my parent’s German Shepherd has been dealing with a chronic skin condition and traditional treatments have not been helping him, so I wanted to see if coconut oil would help improve his symptoms. Here is my mom’s firsthand experience treating her pet with coconut oil. -Sebastian Our German Shepherd, Jaeger, has irritated skin on his stomach which is keeping our vet guessing as to the cause. Initially, we were told it was related to a staph infection and treated it with traditional antibiotics. After a couple weeks on the medication, the condition cleared up and we […]