
Indulge your small animals with 100% natural, tasty goodness in perfect, treat-sized portions with Naturals Grainless Herb & Veg Drops (140g)! By excluding starchy grains, we can pack in more great herbs, vegetables, and nutritious seeds, offering a mix of four delightful flavors - dandelion, beetroot, carrot, and mixed herbs - ideal for all small animals, plus will give you an alternative treat for dogs with allergies and sensitive tummies.
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The Benefits of Grain-Free Treats for Dogs
by Friends of the Dog
by Friends of the Dog

Grain-free dog food and treats has become increasingly popular among pet owners seeking optimal nutrition for their furry companions. While not all dogs need to avoid grains, many can benefit from grain-free treats and food. Here's a clear breakdown of the potential benefits:
1. Easier Digestion for Sensitive Stomachs
Many dogs battle when digesting grains such as wheat, corn, or soy. Grain-free formulas often use alternative carbs like sweet potatoes or legumes, which can be gentler on the digestive system. Grain free reduces the risk of your dog bloating, gas and diarrhea.
2. Perfect treat for dogs with grain allergies
Grains are among the common allergens in dogs. Switching to grain-free treats can help manage or eliminate allergy symptoms allergic dogs tend to be prone too, plus a great alternative as a delicious treat
3. Improved Coat and Skin Health
Grain-free diets often have a higher protein content and include omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids from meat and fish sources, which will improve coat and skin conditions.
Better Weight Management
Many grain-free dog foods are lower in carbs, helping maintain lean muscle mass and regulate weight.
7. No Fillers or Artificial Additives
Many grain-free treats are more likely to focus on whole, natural ingredients, with addition of vegetable and herbs, and are more likely to be free from fillers or artificial additives or flavours.
8. Ideal for Specific Health Conditions
In addition to assisting dogs that have grain allergies and skin issues, grain free treats are normally suggested for dogs with diabetes or those that cannot tolerate fat, and very useful if used as part of an elimination diet to determine what dog is actually allergic too - do confirm this first with your vet.
Some dogs with conditions like diabetes or chronic skin issues may benefit from customized, grain-free formulas that reduce inflammation and support healing.
Some Thoughts
Grain-free treats are not a one-size-fits-all solution, but they offer a range of benefits for dogs with sensitivities, allergies, or specific health needs. When selecting a food, prioritize quality ingredients, reputable brands, and veterinary guidance. Whenever bringing in something new to your dogs diet, remember to monitor stools and coat to ensure ok for your dog.
1. Easier Digestion for Sensitive Stomachs
Many dogs battle when digesting grains such as wheat, corn, or soy. Grain-free formulas often use alternative carbs like sweet potatoes or legumes, which can be gentler on the digestive system. Grain free reduces the risk of your dog bloating, gas and diarrhea.
2. Perfect treat for dogs with grain allergies
Grains are among the common allergens in dogs. Switching to grain-free treats can help manage or eliminate allergy symptoms allergic dogs tend to be prone too, plus a great alternative as a delicious treat
3. Improved Coat and Skin Health
Grain-free diets often have a higher protein content and include omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids from meat and fish sources, which will improve coat and skin conditions.
Better Weight Management
Many grain-free dog foods are lower in carbs, helping maintain lean muscle mass and regulate weight.
7. No Fillers or Artificial Additives
Many grain-free treats are more likely to focus on whole, natural ingredients, with addition of vegetable and herbs, and are more likely to be free from fillers or artificial additives or flavours.
8. Ideal for Specific Health Conditions
In addition to assisting dogs that have grain allergies and skin issues, grain free treats are normally suggested for dogs with diabetes or those that cannot tolerate fat, and very useful if used as part of an elimination diet to determine what dog is actually allergic too - do confirm this first with your vet.
Some dogs with conditions like diabetes or chronic skin issues may benefit from customized, grain-free formulas that reduce inflammation and support healing.
Some Thoughts
Grain-free treats are not a one-size-fits-all solution, but they offer a range of benefits for dogs with sensitivities, allergies, or specific health needs. When selecting a food, prioritize quality ingredients, reputable brands, and veterinary guidance. Whenever bringing in something new to your dogs diet, remember to monitor stools and coat to ensure ok for your dog.