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Importance of vitamins

Vital vitamins for your furry friends

The debate of building our immunity, especially during these times and getting a nutritious and healthy diet is never-ending. But are you forgetting the nutrition of your pets? If so, then it is time to rethink nutrition and learn the importance of vitamins for your pets.

The right balance of vitamins as part of their daily diet will help them grow, fights off infections, and help in various other functions of the body.

5 important vitamins for dogs

Here are 5 of the most important vitamins that your pets need –

1. Vitamin A

This fat-soluble vitamin is essential for healthy vision and to keep your eyes healthy. It also plays an important role in growth, fetal development, boosting immunity, and promoting cell function. Some of the foods rich in vitamin A that you can give your pet are – carrots,

2. B-group vitamins

There are different B-group vitamins that play an important role in maintaining your pet’s overall health. These vitamins include – thiamine, vitamin B12, folic acid, vitamin B6, and pantothenic acid. Vitamin B deficiency is the most common and the signs include – hair fall, dull and lifeless skin, fatigue and tiredness, lack of appetite, falling sick often. If you notice any of these signs, consult your vet at the earliest.

3. Vitamin C

The immunity boosting vitamin C is essential for you and your pet. Include foods rich in vitamin C like broccoli, peppers, and citrus fruits in your pet’s diet. Dogs can synthesize vitamin C on their own in their liver. But due to old age, liver ailments, or dietary restrictions the chances of deficiency may increase. You can also consult your vet to know more about vitamin C supplements for dogs and whether your pet needs them or not.

4. Vitamin D

When talking about the most important vitamins for your dogs we cannot miss the sunshine vitamin – vitamin D. It allows dog’s body to balance minerals like phosphorus and also helps in optimum calcium absorption. Vitamin D in its natural form or in the form of supplements will help keep your pet’s bones and joints healthy.

5. Vitamin E

Vitamin E, the antioxidant vitamin helps your pet guard up against oxidative damage. It is a fat-soluble vitamin which is also important for fat metabolism and cell function. Vitamin E rich foods for dogs include – cod liver oil, wheat germ oil, sunflower oil, sardines etc. You can include premium quality vitamin E supplements to maintain your pooch’s overall health and wellness.

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