Brain Function It supports the health of neurons and may improve mental clarity, memory, and focus
Consider discussing B12 testing with your vet if your dog has: Had chronic or intermittent diarrhoea for more than a few weeks without a clear resolved cause Lost weight progressively despite adequate food intake Been diagnosed with a chronic gut condition, such as inflammatory bowel disease or exocrine pancreatic insufficiency A history of poor early nutrition, such as a recently rescued stray or previously malnourished dog Been through multiple courses of treatment for digestive symptoms without sustained improvement A young dog or puppy that is not developing or gaining weight as expected Causes of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Dogs Vitamin B12 deficiency in dogs is almost always caused by a problem with absorption rather than a lack of B12 in the diet
Think of a well-rounded diet that includes these items as your first line of defense for maintaining healthy B12 levels
If you've been trying different diets, but still not seeing results, then it might be time to consider HCG injections
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A treatment called intense pulsed light therapy can also tamp down on redness, according to the AAD