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Can dogs eat sesame seeds?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Ava Williams
Dogs can eat sesame seeds. Sesame seeds are rich in dietary fiber, vitamins and other nutrients. Eating an appropriate amount of sesame seeds for dogs is beneficial to their health. However, if too many sesame seeds are given to dogs, it is likely to cause obesity and digestive problems. Problems such as indigestion, vomiting or diarrhea. Therefore, it is recommended that owners pay attention to the feeding amount when feeding sesame to dogs. In addition, white sesame seeds are easier to absorb than black sesame seeds, so owners can give priority to buying white sesame seeds for their dogs.

1. Benefits of eating sesame seeds for dogs

1. Sesame seeds are rich in plant fiber and vitamin B. These ingredients have a great effect on the digestion and peristalsis of the gastrointestinal tract of dogs, and Sesame is also rich in trace element iron, which can increase the dog’s resistance and improve the dog’s intelligence.

2. Sesame seeds are also rich in lecithin, which can make dog’s hair softer and shiny.

2. Consequences of excessive consumption of sesame seeds in dogs

1. The sugar and fat content in sesame seeds are relatively high. Excessive consumption can easily lead to obesity in dogs and increase diabetes in dogs. , heart disease, fatty liver and other diseases.

2. If the dog is young, because the intestinal development is not perfect, eating too much sesame can easily cause the puppy to suffer from vomiting, diarrhea and other indigestion symptoms, so it is generally not recommended to give it to the puppy. Sesame.

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