Adult dogs need around 800 to 1,000 mg of calcium per pound of food fed. They also require the calcium to be supplied in a proper proportion to phosphorus. The ideal calcium:phosphorus ratio in the canine diet is between 1:1 and 2:1. Meat contains a lot of phosphorus, so the more ...
Dogs are carnivores by nature, but they won’t get all the nutrients that they need by merely eating meat. Even commercial dog food is a mix between meat, fruit, and vegetables. Meat-only diet can damage a dog’s health. If you want to switch your dog to raw meat diet or include ...
Do you cook for your dog? Many dog parents want to give their dogs more healthy and natural home cooked dog food but don't know where to start or what to include in the diet. Feeding our dogs home prepared food (whether raw or cooked) has many advantages, but we need to be very ...
Cooked Grains for Dogs Significance Cooked grains offer vitamins, minerals and health benefits. Whole grains contain vitamin B, vitamin E, magnesium, iron and fiber. Carbohydrates like grains can form up to 50 percent of your dog's diet. If you normally feed one cup in the morning and one ...
DOG foodRaw meat diets (RMD) for dogs are an increasingly popular alternative pet food choice, however studies worldwide have demonstrated them to be contaminated with zoonotic and antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria, including bacteria resistant to critically important antibi...
Evaluation of owner experiences and adherence to home-cooked diet recipes for dogs Objectives: To evaluate owner experiences and adherence to home-cooked diet recipes for dogs. Methods: Clients of a veterinary teaching hospital clinical nutrition service who had a home-cooked diet recipe formulated ...
VN. I appreciate that the person behind the recipes used by Pet Plate is identified so clearly. Pet Plate dog foods are also formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for all life stages, making them appropriate for both puppies and adult dogs....
We are told over and over by our loyal customers that once switching to Evermore as even a partial diet, their dogs have shown benefits you can see: Shiny, lustrous coat Improved skin condition More energy Weight management Better poop ...
Carrots are delicious as well as nutritious vegetables for humans, and surprisingly, it’s also good for dogs. Carrots are one of the human foods that are safe for dogs or puppies. Feeding your dog the right food can be a challenge, and at some point, you are wondering whether carrots ...
Sweet potatoes contain large amounts of starchy carbohydrates. While carbohydrates are a naturally satiating food source and are a great source of energy, dogs do best when fed a diet containing moderate amounts of carbs. Eating high quantities of carbohydrates could contribute to your dog becoming...