Coconut oil is very beneficial for your pet. Many people are adding coconut oil to their own food, and also giving some to their dogs and cats. It will help make their coat and fur nice and shiny, heals up and scrapes or heat rashes, and even sores caused by flea allergies, which many dogs suffer from.
It does not take much of the coconut oil to be beneficial to your dog. Just 1/4 of a teaspoon daily will be enough for a small dog, and a spoonful is plenty for even a large dog.
You can also use a dab of coconut oil on the skin to help with dry skin, or to heal any sore areas that the dog has. Because of the anti-fungal qualities of coconut oil, it can help with many skin ailments, as well.
here is a list of the benefits of coconut oil for your dog.
