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Can dogs have Corn oil?

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Overview

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Yes, dogs can have corn oil. Corn oil helps dogs gain weight and supports brain functions so long as it is ingested in moderation. On the downside, overeating corn oil can lead to obesity. It can also trigger allergic reactions in some dogs.

Benefits

health-benefits
  • Corn oil is rich in Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids, which support heart and brain health.
  • Corn oil also helps boost a dog's immune system and improve its coat condition.
  • Corn oil has anti-inflammatory properties making it great for dogs with arthritis.

Risks

health-risks
  • Corn oil is a common food allergen for dogs so check for allergic reactions when giving dogs their first taste of corn oil.
  • Excessive feeding of corn oil can result in obesity.
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Servings

serving-suggestions
  • For small dogs, use 1/8 teaspoon of corn oil in every dog's meal. For larger dogs, the recommended amount is 1/2 teaspoon per meal.

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