As the year is coming to an end, we wanted to take a look back at the top 5 recipes that were the most popular on our blog throughout 2012. Remember, to incorporate coconut oil into your cooking, simply replace butter or oil in a 1:1 ratio with coconut oil. An example would be replacing ½ cup of butter for ½ cup coconut oil. Here are the top 5 recipes that readers loved the most: 1. Homemade Dog Treats These homemade dog treats will make a great holiday gift for your pup! 2. Homemade Hibachi Chicken, Veggies, Noodles, and Yummy […]
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Benefits of Coconut Oil for Pets
Today I wanted to share some information about giving coconut oil to pets. Coconut oil has many benefits for humans as well as our furry loved ones. My dog absolutely loves it! You can mix coconut oil into your pet’s food or it may be given straight from the jar as a tasty treat. Integrative Veterinarian and Naturopathic Doctor, Karen Becker, says, “Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) have been shown to improve brain energy metabolism and decrease the amyloid protein buildup that results in brain lesions in older dogs. Coconut oil is a rich source of MCTs. I recommend 1/4 teaspoon for every […]