1. Why should I add supplements to my dog's homemade food?

Supplements are essential for maintaining your dog's overall health and preventing nutrient deficiencies that may arise due to home-cooked meals lacking essential nutrients. Additionally, certain supplements like fish oil or joint support can provide added benefits such as healthy mobility and glossy fur coats.

2. What types of supplements should I consider?

The type of supplement your dog needs is dependent on their age, breed and any health issues they may have. Some commonly recommended ones are multivitamins, digestive enzymes, probiotics and fatty acids like omega-3s.

3. How much should I give my dog?

Before incorporating any supplement into your pet's diet, it's important to consult with your veterinarian first since they will recommend dosage based on your pet's individual dietary requirements.

4. Are there any side effects or risks associated with giving too many supplements at once?

Yes - Over-supplementing can cause an imbalance in specific nutrients leading to toxicity and health problems such as bleeding disorders among others; therefore moderation is key when administering supplements.

6. Where do I buy good quality supplements?

Look out for reputable brands that produce high-quality products made with natural ingredients free from harmful preservatives or fillers and alway research brands online before purchasing or consult with your veterinary nutritionist.

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