Fennel seeds: the spicy and mighty herb for your dog

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This powerhouse herb is packed with antioxidants and supports cardiovascular, digestive, and immune functions. Small, spicy and mighty, you will find fennel seeds in our Fancy Fetchin’ Fish Bowl. They are also good for arthritic dogs and those with digestive issues. If you are after a solution to dog breath fennel seeds are nature’s version of the breath mint!

What are fennel seeds?

Fennel seeds are a spice, and they are harvested from flowering fennel plants. They are part of the carrot family, and their cousins include dill, coriander, cumin and caraway. Lyka’s fennel seeds are sourced from India and are chemical, pesticide and GMO-free.

How can fennel seeds help my dog?

Fennel seeds are rich in phytochemicals. These include vitamin C, calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium. They also contain B-vitamins, beta carotene, Vitamin A and Flavonoids.

Research shows that fennel seeds have been found to help improve liver function and due to their significant antimicrobial and antioxidant effects they can support the treatment of health conditions such as arthritis, abdominal pain, cancer, and gas problems!

Furthermore, Fennel has been found to assist in digestion by its ability to soothe the digestive tract. These tiny seeds can even provide some relief from stress.

Lyka: Brimming with feel-good ingredients

Our carefully balanced mix of wholefood and superfood ingredients including fennel seeds have been formulated by our in-house vet and a team of vet nutritionists. Superfoods can benefit your pupper too, not just you!

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