Carb
Oats
Benefits
- • Soluble fibre (beta-glucan) supports gut and heart health
- • Lower glycaemic index than rice
- • Good source of manganese and B-vitamins
Watch-outs
- • Always cooked, never instant flavoured varieties
- • Some dogs are sensitive to gluten cross-contact
Best for
Dogs with diabetes risk, sensitive digestion, or weight-prone breeds.
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Frequently asked questions
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