Dry food for senior dogs
Senior dog food is essential as dogs age and their nutritional needs change. It's important to provide them with nutrition tailored to their life stage. A good senior dog food ensures a balanced diet that helps maintain vitality, strengthens the immune system, and improves quality of life during this important stage.
What features should a good senior dog food have?
Ideal food for older dogs should include high-quality proteins to preserve muscle mass without overloading the kidneys. At this stage, dogs may lose strength and energy, so it is key to offer them nutrition that provides essential nutrients without creating excessive stress on their system. It should also include healthy fats like Omega-3 and Omega-6, which support joint health and promote healthy skin and coat.
Another important element is the presence of antioxidants and essential vitamins that help strengthen the immune system and fight cellular aging. Ingredients like turmeric, blueberries, or ginger can offer anti-inflammatory benefits and protect cognitive health. Likewise, fiber content should be sufficient to promote good digestion and prevent intestinal issues, which are common in older dogs.
How does senior dog food contribute to your pet’s overall health?
Senior dog food is designed to protect and improve your dog’s health in its mature years. Its specific formula helps prevent degenerative diseases, supporting joints and the musculoskeletal system. Older dogs tend to suffer from arthritis or other bone issues, so ingredients like glucosamine and chondroitin can be essential to maintain mobility and reduce discomfort.
At the same time, this kind of food helps regulate metabolism and weight in senior dogs. With age, their activity levels drop and metabolism slows down, increasing the risk of being overweight. Therefore, senior food must offer a balanced amount of calories and nutrients to ensure your dog gets the energy it needs without excess fat that could compromise its health.
Is it necessary to change dog food as they age?
Yes, it is recommended to adjust the diet as the dog ages since its body and nutritional needs change over time. A young adult dog may need food rich in protein and energy, while a senior dog needs a diet with more fiber, fewer calories, and specific nutrients that support healthy aging.
In turn, some older dogs may develop digestive problems or chewing difficulties, which makes it necessary to change the texture or composition of the food. In such cases, choosing easily digestible food can make a big difference, allowing them to enjoy their meals without discomfort.
At OnlyFresh, we offer a range of foods specifically formulated for senior dogs, with natural, high-quality ingredients that support their health and well-being. Ensure a diet tailored to their age and improve their quality of life with our recipes designed for older dogs.
Support cartilage regeneration and hydration, improving joint health. ● Bone maintenance. Vitamin D helps regulate calcium and phosphorus levels in the blood, promoting absorption, transport, and bone deposition. ● Immune system care. Fatty acids strengthen the immune system and help regulate the inflammatory response. If your pet is getting older, try our senior dog food made from white fish. A hypoallergenic diet especially suited to care for bones and joints, as well as strengthening the immune and digestive systems of our older companions.
Is shipping free or does it have an additional cost?
El envío es gratuito para pedidos a partir de 55€ en Península.
Para Baleares y Portugal, el envío es gratuito en compras superiores a 65€.
Para pedidos inferiores, el costo de envío se calculará y se mostrará durante el proceso de pago.
How long does it take for orders to arrive?
Península: El tiempo estimado de entrega es de 24 a 48 horas laborables,
siempre que el pedido se realice de lunes a viernes.
Islas Baleares / Portugal: El tiempo estimado de entrega es de 4 a 5 días laborables, si el pedido se realiza de lunes a viernes.
Do you have any loyalty or rewards program for customers who purchase products through your website?
Yes, we have the loyalty program The Only Fresh REWARDS, where you can earn points for your purchases. For more information, please visit this page.
How can I return a product from my order?
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