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This is a carbohydrate used by plants to make their cell walls, it is also called roughage. Generally, foods low in starch content, such as wheat and oat bran and barley products, brown rice, legumes, green, leafy vegetables, whole fruits are high in fibre. Again you need to adjust a fibre content to your Westie's individuals needs, if the stools are wet and runny, you should increase the fibre content, but only if the problem is not related to an illness. High fibre levels in dogs can cause digestive problems, so this is always part of the balanced diet, and no one part is given in to large a quantity. |
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