
Mountain Wags Newsletter #10 - Sodium Content in Dog Kibble
- Is sodium necessary for dogs? Yes, sodium is a molecule required for all living mammals to function daily. However, sodium already naturally occurs in some of the ingredients in your dog’s food. And, sometimes dog food companies will add salt as an essential nutrient. Sodium is an essential component to you dog’s diet, but sodium levels should be a known nutritional element – too much or too little can lead to problems (just like in people). Your dog’s specific sodium requ