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Phosphorus for dogs
Phosphorus works with calcium to build your dog's bones and teeth and takes part in energy production and metabolism.
Phosphorus for dogs is a mineral that works closely with calcium.
What is phosphorus for dogs good for?
It works with calcium to build bones and teeth and takes part in energy production (ATP) and metabolism. What matters most is the right ratio of calcium to phosphorus in the diet. Too much phosphorus puts a strain on the kidneys, which is why it is limited in dogs with kidney disease.
Frequently asked questions
What is phosphorus for dogs good for?
For bones and teeth (with calcium) and for energy production and metabolism. The calcium to phosphorus ratio is key.
Is too much phosphorus harmful to dogs?
Yes, it puts a strain on the kidneys - in the diet of dogs with kidney disease its content is limited.