All about whether it is possible to give garlic to dogs and chickens: the benefits and harms of vegetables, as well as indications for use

Garlic is a popular antiseptic, antiparasitic, anthelmintic and antiscorbutic drug. Throughout his life, a person eats garlic, adding it not only as a seasoning to food, but also using its aromatic properties in order to improve well-being and even as a fight against viruses. We remember how in childhood parents hung pieces of garlic around their necks and added cloves to various dishes.

Undoubtedly garlic is a mandatory component of the human diet. But is it equally useful for people and animals? Namely, for chickens and dogs. Is it possible to give your pet such a product that is useful for the human body and, if so, in what quantities?

Indications and Contraindications

Indications for use of garlic:

1. Problems with breathing and heart.
2. Reduced immunity.
3. Worms, E. coli and other bacteria.
4. Parasites (fleas, ticks).

Why garlic is helpful:

1. It contains allicin. It blocks the production of enzymes that help viruses enter the body.
2. Protein stimulates the production of antibodies.
3. Phytocides neutralize and destroy dangerous microorganisms.
4. Germanium strengthens the walls of blood vessels.
5. Selenium actively affects the liver and in small quantities cleans it.
6. Iodine helps in metabolism.
7. Allicin and adonisite liquefy the blood.
8. Sulfur (more precisely, its compounds) destroys the most dangerous bacteria in a few hours.

Garlic Contraindications:

• Allergy.
• Anemia.
• Garlic should not be consumed before / after surgery.
• Puppy age up to 8 weeks.

Why garlic is bad:

1. Contains tesulfate. This substance destroys the red blood cells in the blood, and because of this hemolytic anemia can begin.
2. It contains several pure and several hundred mixed elements of the periodic table.
   Attention! Overdose of these components can have serious consequences for the liver, kidneys, gastrointestinal tract, etc.

Read more about who can eat and who is contraindicated to eat garlic, read here, and from this article you will learn about the treatment of which diseases it is recommended to take.

Is it possible to eat it and for what?

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Laying hens:

1. Getting better eggs.
2. Improve immunity and overall health.
3. Garlic powder helps to quickly get rid of parasites and respiratory tract infections.

Broilers:

1. Maintain health.
2. Development and strengthening of the heart, lungs and gastrointestinal tract.
3. Additional protection against parasites and bacteria in chickens.

Dogs

It is not recommended to give garlic to absolutely all dogs:

1. It is forbidden to give puppies in any form up to 8 weeks old.
2. Small dog breeds are also more susceptible to danger. They should not be fed to them, or given in very small quantities.
3. Large breeds are less susceptible to negative properties. But for animals with anemia or after / before surgery, it is also prohibited.

What is useful and harmful?

The benefits of garlic for dogs:

• Able to kill bacteria (salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus, E. coli, etc.).
• Eliminates worms from the body.
• Scares off parasites (fleas, ticks).
• Strengthening general immunity.
• Normalization of the heart and blood vessels.

Harm of garlic for dogs:

• An allergic reaction is possible.
• The development of gastritis.

• Intoxication with excessive use.
• Decreased brain activity (slower response, inhibition, etc.).
• Due to the strong smell smell is dulled.
• The strong smell is not pleasant not only to pincers, but also to dogs.

Important! Garlic irritates mucous membranes.

Garlic improves appetite.

The benefits of garlic for birds:

1. Also kills bacteria, worms. Scares off parasites. Normalizes the digestive tract, heart.
2. In young animals it helps in the development of the respiratory system.
3. In laying hens, the quality of eggs increases.
4. It can be given to chickens already from 1 month (greens).
5. Destroys unpleasant smell in the hen house.
6. Frightens chicken ticks.

Harm to birds: allergies, intoxication, etc. There is no confirmed data on the dangers of garlic on the body of chickens and chickens.

Application for dogs

Garlic from worms:

1. From 1 to 3 teeth per day, given the size and breed of the dog.
2. Pound into a mush and, without mixing with the bark, make the dog eat.
3. It is recommended to give to dogs (especially small breeds) no more than 1/2 cloves per day every 3-4 days.
4. It is best to use special foods and medicines with low spice content.

From ticks: cut the dog's coat with a cut clove. With careless use of this method, dogs get irritated and even burned.

Application for birds

Chickens:

1. Garlic greens can be given to chickens from 1 month of age. In their diet, the norm of greens should be about 25 grams, of which green garlic is 1-2 grams.
2. At the age of 30-60 days, the proportion of garlic can be no more than 20%, that is 3-5 g; 60-90 days - 5 g.
3. Garlic water. For 5 liters of water, 4 crushed garlic cloves, infuse for about 12 hours.

Adult chickens:

1. In the diet of adult chickens of meat and egg varieties of garlic greens can be 6-8 g with a green rate of about 38-42 g.
2. Garlic water can be given to chickens and adult chickens, but in different quantities.
3. Garlic powder or dried garlic.
4. The powder can be mixed with grain or given pure.

Garlic is extremely beneficial for chickens, in moderation. But for dogs it is very harmful, and veterinarians are advised to completely abandon it in the diet, and to protect against ticks use special means.

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