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Is there a danger of feeding pets large amounts of raw eggs?

April 26, 2017amounts danger eggs feeding large Pets raw

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Is there a danger of feeding pets large amounts of raw eggs?

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There is some danger because raw egg white contains avidin which complexes with the vitamin biotin, rendering it unavailable during digestion. Heating or cooking destroys avidin. However, your pet would have to eat an awful large amount of raw eggs before having a problem!