Not exact matches
The first five listed ingredients on a
dog food formula
label usually make up the bulk of the
food, so take this into consideration.
Once the daily energy requirement of an adult
dog is known, it is not difficult to evaluate the amount of commercial pet
food it needs per day: to make this, it is enough to divide the calculated daily calorie requirement of the
dog by the calorie content in the pet
food, which is
usually reported on the
label.
The fiber that appears to be most tolerated by an EPI
dog, is
usually a highly digestible
food that is low in poorly - fermentable fiber (to understand the difference in fibers (please read the section on fiber types on the fiber page) http://www.epi4dogs.com/fiberinthediet.htm. So, although not the only solution, it is
usually most effective to start first with a low fiber
food (coined «grain - free» by
dog food companies)... although PLEASE read the
label and try to start with a
food that has 4 % or less fiber content in it..
You find chickpeas (garbanzo beans), lentils, and peas — which
usually refers to field peas or split peas — on the
label of many expensive grain free
dog foods.
The best dry
dog food for large breeds is
usually labeled as such on the bag.
You can
usually find the amount of calories contained in
dog food listed on the
dog food label or on the company web site.