Can dogs eat Kangaroo heart?

can dogs eat kangaroo heartYes

Overview

dog-food-safety-information

Can dogs eat kangaroo heart? Yes, kangaroo heart is safe and healthy for dogs, but only if it is fed to them sparingly and in small portions. Serving excessive amounts of kangaroo heart to dogs can lead to dangerous consequences, like heart problems or vitamin A poisoning.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Kangaroo heart is low in fat but high in protein.
  • Kangaroo heart has higher omega-3 content than beef, lamb, and pig hearts.
  • It is high in vitamins B2, B6, and B12, promoting cell renewal and protecting against heart disease.
  • Heat meat is a good source of CoQ10 that helps to improve energy levels and promote brain and cardiovascular health.

Risks

health-risks
  • Heart meat is high in cholesterol.
  • Excessive consumption of heart meat and other organs could cause vitamin A overdose in dogs.
  • According to research, kangaroo meat carries a naturally heavy level of parasites. Some might also carry bacteria and diseases.
health-risks-dog

Servings

serving-suggestions
  • Only source kangaroo heart meat from reliable suppliers.
  • Commercial kangaroo heart dog treats are available off the shelf; check the ingredient list, choose the single-ingredient ones.
  • Give kangaroo heart to your dog in moderation.

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