Vitamin D Supplementation and Its Effects on Blood Glucose, Serum Lipid Profile, Blood Pressure, and Carotid Tunica Intima‐Media Thickness in Healthy Adult Male Dogs

Oral administration of 1000 IU (40-67 IU/kg bodyweight) of vitamin D daily for 42 days resulted in a reduction in diastolic blood pressure and an increase in serum LDL, VLDL and triglyceride concentration. Additional studies are required to verify the findings and to further assess potential clinical implications.