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February 15, 2025

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Daily Trivia

Which supplement is often recommended to support a German Shepherd's joint health?

A) Vitamin E
B) Fish oil
C) Calcium
D) Vitamin C

(scroll to the bottom to find the answer!)

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Place a tennis ball in your German Shepherd’s food bowl to slow down their eating and prevent gulping.

If you have a German Shepherd that tends to gulp down their food, placing a tennis ball in their food bowl can be an effective solution. This simple trick not only slows down their eating but also promotes healthier digestion.

When the tennis ball is added to the bowl, your dog will have to navigate around it to get to their food. This encourages them to take smaller bites and chew their food more thoroughly. As a result, it can help prevent issues such as choking or bloat, which are serious risks for larger breeds.

Benefits of using a tennis ball in your dog's food bowl:

- Slows down eating: Reduces the risk of gulping.

- Improves digestion: Encourages proper chewing.

- Provides mental stimulation: Engages your dog's problem-solving skills.

By implementing this easy strategy, you can ensure that mealtime is both safe and enjoyable for your furry friend.

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Trivia Answer

B) Fish oil

Fish oil is often recommended to support a German Shepherd's joint health due to its high content of omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids are known for their anti-inflammatory properties, which can help reduce joint pain and stiffness, particularly in older dogs or those prone to joint issues.

In addition to supporting joint health, fish oil can also promote overall wellness, including improved skin and coat quality. Regular supplementation can be beneficial in maintaining mobility and quality of life for active breeds like German Shepherds. Always consult with a veterinarian before starting any new supplement regimen.

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