Staying objective on raw feeding.
What is a balanced raw diet for dogs.
But over the years raw.
What the research shows.
Do not assume that a recipe that looks nutritious to you will be.
Others may range up to 5 a day.
Historically dry dog kibble and canned dog food were the only choices on the market.
Balanced raw meal for dogs with bone.
A raw dog food diet emphasizes uncooked meat often muscle and organ meat whole or crushed bones fruits vegetables raw eggs and some dairy.
The raw dog food diet primer.
58 5 pounds of raw dog food calculated above x 5 or 0 05 2 93 pounds of liver i feed my dogs turkey pork or venison liver.
1 2 nutrient deficiencies and diseases can be caused by feeding a diet with too much muscle meat and not enough of the other parts that create nutritional balance.
In 1993 australian veterinarian ian billinghurst proposed extending the diet to family dogs.
A super premium commercial dry dog food costs about 1.
58 5 pounds of raw dog food calculated above x 5 or 0 05 2 93 pounds of offal i feed my dogs pork or beef offal.
The first step in achieving that goal is feeding your dog a balanced nutritious diet.
Here are the facts you should know about choosing the best food for your dog with tips on storing and serving.
Raw diets started with racing greyhounds and sled dogs.
The risk with both homemade and commercial raw dog food diets is that often these diets are not well balanced for a dog s nutrient requirements.
I m also friends with a lot of really smart phd veterinarians who ve helped me along the way and they know a thing or two about raw feeding.
For a 30 pound dog a one day supply of one variety of a frozen commercially available raw chicken diet costs about 2 50.
A high quality diet after all is key to helping your dog live longer and healthier.
A dog s balanced diet will contain a sufficient amount of protein fat vitamins and minerals including fatty acids like omega 3.
In the past few issues of whole dog journal i have offered critiques on homemade dog food diets in order to address the dog s health concerns or simply to optimize the dog s diet plan to do this i analyzed the cooked and raw homemade dog food diets and compared them to the national research council s guidelines for canine nutrition.
What i m going to share with you is the result of successfully feeding and raising a lot of dogs.