How often should a dog take calcium tablets?

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Dogs in fast growth need more calcium and can take calcium tablets 1 to 2 times weekly. But adult dogs on quality food usually need no extra calcium, because good kibble is made to meet needs and contains enough. Too much calcium burdens the gut and risks hypercalciuria..

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