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What will happen if a dog eats too much meat?

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Chloe Johnson
Dogs eating too much meat may cause indigestion and symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Secondly, if the dog eats a lot of meat regularly, it will easily get angry, causing serious tear stains, excessive eye feces, yellow urine and other problems. In addition, dogs eating meat for a long time can easily lead to problems such as picky eating, bad breath, obesity, and calcium deficiency. Therefore, it is recommended that the owner should mainly feed dog food at ordinary times, and occasionally feed a small amount of meat food.

1. Indigestion

Puppies are not very capable of digesting meat. In addition, meat contains a lot of protein, fat, etc. If the puppy eats too much meat, , will lead to indigestion, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and other symptoms.

2. Getting internal heat

Eating too much dog meat can easily lead to internal heat, which can easily lead to symptoms such as severe tear stains, excessive eye feces, and yellow urine. Especially the food eaten by humans contains a lot of salt, and dogs can easily get angry after eating it, so owners must pay attention to it.

3. Picky eaters

If a dog eats meat for a long time, it is easy to develop the habit of being picky, and thus will not like to eat dog food, but only wants to eat meat. In the long run, it will be easy This leads to malnutrition in dogs, which affects physical development and overall immunity.

4. Bad breath

Meat food can easily clog teeth. If the remaining meat is not cleaned up in time, bacteria will easily breed over time, causing bad breath. question. Therefore, it is recommended that owners give their dogs light food and brush their teeth regularly. They can also prepare some molar bones, teething toys, etc. for their dogs to help them clean their mouths.

5. Obesity

If a dog eats a lot of meat on a normal diet, it can easily lead to excessive obesity, especially in middle-aged and elderly dogs, because obesity may also lead to obesity. It can cause a series of diseases, such as diabetes, fatty liver, heart disease, pancreatitis, etc.

6. Calcium deficiency

Meat does not contain vitamin A, vitamin D, calcium, etc. If a dog is fed a single meat food for a long time, the calcium to phosphorus ratio of meat will not be the same. All, may lead to bone and joint dysplasia.

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