Essential Omega 3,Fatty Acids in Dogs and Cats: DHA and EPA Essential Omega 3,Fatty Acids in Dogs and Cats: DHA and EPA (c) 2008 Dr. Carol Osborne, DVm
Benefits of Essential Omega-3 Fatty Acids: EPA and DHA
Omega-3 Fatty Acids are essential maintain the health, integrity and normal function of the skin and hair coat. They are vital for the normal structure, function and integrity of the heart and brain as well as the bones, hips and joints in dogs and cats.
Fatty acids are needed to keep cell membranes in your pets body soft and pliable so that nutrients can be absorbed and utilized in the vital organs of your pets body and brain.
Extra virgin olive oil is a wonderful source of fatty acids. Cooking your pets meals with a little olive oil enhances the foods smell, flavor and taste!
