{"id":1990,"date":"2021-01-14T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T12:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging2.kipandtwiggys.com\/?p=1990"},"modified":"2022-09-18T12:51:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T12:51:35","slug":"lamb-heart-for-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kipandtwiggys.com\/lamb-heart-for-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to Lamb Heart for Dogs (by Jo the Vet)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Lamb heart for dogs can be of interest if you’re interested in feeding raw food as well as if you’re you looking for a meaty treat which is full of delicious nutrients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But you might be wondering if there are any risks associated with feeding lamb hearts. Or you might wonder how to prepare them and how many to give your dog. In this article we will discuss all there is to know about lamb hearts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lamb hearts can be purchased whole and raw, or as freeze-dried cubes.<\/p>
Lamb hearts are suitable to feed as part of a raw diet or as a highly palatable treat.<\/p>
Due to the richness of lamb hearts, they can cause diarrhoea if introduced too quickly.<\/p>
Lamb hearts are nutritious, high in protein, and full of nutrients which boost general health.<\/p>
Great alternatives to lamb hearts are other types of hearts, such as ox heart<\/a> or chicken heart, or beef tendons<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n Lamb hearts are as they sound; the hearts of lambs. You can buy them in a variety of forms and from various different places too. Most commonly, lamb hearts come whole, from a butcher or online retailer. They will usually be the size of your fist, and covered in a layer of fat. The vessels going in and out of them are not usually attached. This type of lamb heart is usually used for raw feeding and you don’t have to do anything to them, as cooking can decrease their nutritional value.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can also buy lamb hearts in chunks which have been freeze-dried. They are healthy nutritional treats which your dog is bound to go crazy for. These types of lamb hearts can be used as a treat in raw fed and kibble fed dogs, especially if you want to provide a treat which is simply one ingredient and not comprised of fillers and preservatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lamb hearts can come from lambs anywhere in the world, however if you’re buying from your butcher, there’s a good chance that the lambs have been locally raised. It’s important to find out whether they are organic and free-range, as this ensures they have been well looked after and are not full of chemicals and antibiotics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>What Is Lamb Heart for Dogs?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Benefits of Lamb Heart Dog Treats<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n