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"Enzymes For Pets"
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1. What are digestive enzymes?
Enzymes are products that either begin or enhance the speed of chemical reactions. Present in the cells of plants and animals, they regulate biochemical reactions in both active and in active forms. They are specific with respect to their functions and do only that which they […]
Q: Can you accidentally give your pet too many enzymes?
A: Vegetarian enzymes are very safe and there is no upper dosing limit.
A surplus of digestive enzymes can be used by the body in various ways:
Stored by the body for later use Used by the body as systemic enzymes (particularly those that […]
Q: I read online that animals eat raw food in the wild. Does this mean that I should feed my pet a raw food diet?
A: Raw food diets are wonderful for pets, as raw food starts out full of enzymes. But some enzymes are lost during the chopping, grinding, freezing and storage of […]
Make sure to get a complete enzyme product that offers only vegetarian sourced enzymes. Avoid animal based enzyme products with names like pancreatin, ox bile, trypsin and chymotrypsin. These are old fashioned and are harvested by juicing the organs of pig and cow cadavers from slaughter houses. Pancreatic enzymes have an activity level limited to a […]
In the wild an animal’s diet contains: protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, probiotics and enzymes– at every meal. To keep our pets healthy and thriving, we give them the best quality pet food we can find. (For more information, see our last post, What Nutrients Do My Pets Need?) How can we make that […]
