Can dogs eat Goldenseal?

can dogs have goldensealYes

Overview

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Can dogs have goldenseal? Yes, goldenseal is a powerful herb that has antimicrobial properties. It can be given as a tea to help treat various digestive and respiratory issues in dogs. Goldenseal should only be given as needed because it can affect vitamin B absorption.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Goldenseal is an herb with potent antibiotic properties that can prevent infections and diseases caused by bacteria.
  • Goldenseal is used as a treatment for dogs with watery or goopy eyes.
  • Goldenseal relieves stomachache and helps improve digestion. It also gets rid of kennel cough, tapeworms, and parasites.

Risks

health-risks
  • Goldenseal can hinder the body's ability to absorb vitamin B.
  • Excessive consumption can cause difficult or labored breathing.
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Servings

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  • Goldenseal is available in tincture, powder, and tea form. Goldenseal tea can be given to dogs to treat cough and digestive conditions. It can be added to their water bowl or mixed into their meal.

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