Sentences with phrase «dogs are considered omnivores»

While dogs are considered omnivores and cats carnivores, both are able to digest plants and utilize their nutrients.

But unlike cats, who are obligate carnivores, dogs are considered omnivores, which means that they can thrive off a wide variety of foods.

Not exact matches

Dogs need a balanced diet and are considered are omnivores.

Now however, dogs are considered either carnivores or omnivores, feeding on both meat and few plant sources.

So, although they commonly considered steadfast carnivores, studies are more and more supporting that both dogs and wolves alike are omnivores.

Nutritionally and metabolically, dogs and other members of Cannidea are generally considered omnivores, whereas cats and other members of the family Felidea are regarded as carnivores.

However, many of the canine family, including domestic dogs, can be considered «facultative» or «opportunistic» omnivores, meaning that they can obtain nutrition from many sources, including plants.