Can dogs eat Guggul fruit?

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Overview

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Caution. Guggul is commonly used in supplements and arthritic treatments for dogs, but the fruit itself can trigger allergic reactions. Always consult your vet before offering it to your dog to prevent unwanted side effects.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Guggul may potentially help in the treatment of canine arthritis and muscle stiffness by reducing inflammation.
  • Guggul fruit is used to make supplements in different forms, including powders, capsules, and extracts.

Risks

health-risks
  • Guggul can trigger allergic reactions. Side effects include loose stools, vomiting, itching skin, and belching.
  • Because of guggul's medicinal use, it is best to consult the vet before giving guggul fruit to your dog.
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