ORGANIC Hemp Protein POWDER

Hemp protein powder has taken the pet nutrition world by storm, and for all the right reasons. Derived from the seeds of the hemp plant, this natural supplement offers a myriad of benefits, making it an excellent addition to your pet’s diet. Whether you own a playful puppy, an aging cat, or an active working dog, incorporating hemp protein powder can contribute to their overall health and well-being.

One of the key reasons hemp protein powder is highly regarded in pet nutrition is its rich nutritional profile. Hemp seeds are packed with essential nutrients that support overall health, making hemp protein powder a powerhouse supplement.

Hemp protein is a complete protein. It contains all nine essential amino acids that pets (and humans) need but cannot produce on their own. This makes it an excellent source of high-quality protein, crucial for muscle development, repair, and overall vitality.

Benefits of Hemp Powder for dogs

Hemp Protein Powder can also have some positive effects for dogs, espeally for older or sick animals. Here are some of the potential benefits of hemp protein powder for dogs

• Starting with skin and coat health, the omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids in hemp protein powder promote a shiny, healthy coat and prevent dry, itchy skin. Pets with skin issues or allergies often see significant improvements with the inclusion of these fatty acids in their diet.

• Immune system support is critical for keeping your pet healthy and resilient against infections. Hemp protein powder contains vitamins and antioxidants that bolster the immune system, helping to protect your pet from illnesses.

• Hemp protein powder also contributes to joint health. The anti-inflammatory properties of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids can help reduce symptoms of arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. This is particularly beneficial for older pets or those with joint issues, enhancing their mobility and comfort.
• Hemp protein powder can be easily mixed into your pet’s regular food. Start with a small amount to allow your pet to acclimate to the new addition. Gradually increasing the quantity over a few days can help you gauge how well your pet tolerates it.

Benefits of Hemp Powder:
* Anti-inflammatory 
* boosting skin and coat health
* source of protein 
* boosts energy
* supports healthy weight
* Contains healthy minerals and vitamins 
* boosts skin and coat health
* great for kidney and liver
* hypoallergenic 
* calming properties 

However
* As it has high amounts of fibre, it can cause bloating, gas or diarrhoea 

How do I give my dog Hemp Protein Powder?

• Start with a low dose and increase it slowly. The recommended dosage of Hemp Powder for dogs depends on their weight. A general guideline is about 1/4 teaspoon per 10 kg of body weight per day. You can adjust the dose as needed, but don't overdo it.
• Mix  with food or a treat. You can simply mix the powder into the food or mix it with a little water or honey to make a paste and give it as a treat. 
• Monitor your dog for possible side effects. If your dog shows signs of intolerance or overdose, such as vomiting, diarrhea or restlessness, you should stop.

Simply sprinkle on your dogs normal meals for a nutritious addition.

Small Dogs (up to 10 kg): Start with 1/5 teaspoon per day.

Medium Dogs (10-25 kg): 1/3 - 1/2 teaspoon per day.

Large Dogs (over 25 kg):  1/2 - 1 teaspoon per day. 

It's essential to introduce the Powder gradually into your dog's diet. Start with a small amount and monitor your dog for any adverse reactions such as digestive upset or allergic symptoms. If the dog tolerates the  Powder well, the dosage can be gradually increased up to the recommended limits