[kjc]

Originally Posted by BLowry

Thank you for all the great info on! I have heard for years that coconut oil is good for our pets...as well as for us too! I wonder about pancreatitisc? I know too much oil in pets food can cause this...anybody know if coconut oil would cause or prevent this...I read the info quickly and didn't read anything on this...

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Originally Posted by kjc

Coconut oil is a medium chain fatty acid... most other oils are long chain fatty acids, so the body digests them differently. Coconut oil will not cause pancreatitis, it actually helps the pancreas and can help level out blood glucose levels. Peek a Boo had two bouts of pancreatitis when he was 6 years old.... none since.