Why Coconut Flour?
Coconut flour can be a good choice for dogs because it's high in fiber and plant-based protein, and it's gluten-free. It also contains vitamins B6 and C, calcium, potassium, and lauric acid, which can help strengthen the immune system and large intestine.
Why Chamomile?
Mint can have several health benefits for dogs when given in moderation, including:
- Freshens breath - Mint's refreshing aroma can help freshen a dog's breath.
- Helps with digestion - Mint can help with digestion, similar to how it helps humans.
- Nutrient-rich - Mint contains vitamins A and C, as well as calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, and zinc.
Why Applesauce?
Applesauce can have several health benefits for dogs, including:
- Antioxidants - Applesauce contains antioxidants that can help protect your dog's cells from damage and support their immune system.
- Fiber - The natural fiber in applesauce can help with digestion and regular bowel movements.
- Vitamins and minerals - Applesauce contains vitamins A and C, as well as calcium and phosphorus, which can help with bone, teeth, and nail health, and promote good vision and skin.
- Low calorie - Unsweetened applesauce is low in calories and fat, which can help with weight maintenance or loss.
- Cholesterol regulation - The apple's soluble fiber, pectin, may help lower your dog's cholesterol levels.
Why Coconut Oil?
Coconut oil has many potential benefits for dogs, including:
- Skin and coat - Coconut oil's anti-inflammatory properties can help with dry, itchy skin, hot spots, yeast infections, and flea allergies. The fatty acids in coconut oil can also promote a healthy, soft coat.
- Brain health - Coconut oil contains monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fatty acids, which can help lower cholesterol and support brain health. The metabolism of MCTs in coconut oil produces ketones, which can help older dogs retain their brain function.
- Digestion - Coconut oil can help with digestion and the absorption of other healthy fats.
- Mouth and gum health - Coconut oil can improve mouth and gum health.
- Antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties - Coconut oil has antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties.
- Shedding - Coconut oil can help hydrate the skin and strengthen the coat, which can help reduce shedding.
Why Passion Flower?
Passion Flower can naturally promote calm, relaxation, and tranquility in dogs; it encourages the release of gamma-aminobutyric acid in the brain, a compound that promotes a sense of calm.
Why Valerian?
Valerian is an herb often used for restlessness, and promotes natural relaxation. It also encourages the release a calming chemical, gamma-aminobutyric acid. Great for easing stress & anxiousness!
