Sentences with phrase «eat food scraps»

The compost is right behind the kitchen and the hens eat our food scraps and we don't use any tin cans in the kitchen.

The idea, he says, is to use larvae to eat food scraps, and even raw meat and fish, and to turn them not just into plant nutrients, but a direct replacement for animal feed.

Chickens are used to reduce the need for garbage collection by eating the food scraps from the Cellar Door.

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Your dog may not care where he eats his dinner so long as he gets his kibble and table scraps, but having a good dog food bowl is important.

This means that the chickens roam free and eat their natural diet of bugs, food scraps, etc..

Ultimately we ended up scrapping most of our original plan in order to use up the vegetables, fruits and proteins that needed eating immediately (fresh food goes bad really quickly in the desert environment).

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They eat on real dishes every day, so it's basically a zero - waste lunch... and even the youngest students know what food scraps can be given to the worms (in the vermicomposting bins).

These nocturnal foragers have a very flexible diet and are able to eat rodents, vegetables, fruit, insects, slugs, human scraps, cat and dog food, and even the bones of the roadkill they consume.

If you go this route, be sure to compost your scraps to return nutrients to the earth, use subirrigation to save water, and plant food you can eat fresh and preserve.

Even in a research settings where scientists weigh and measure every scrap of food people eat — they're still estimating to a certain extent.

We weigh every gram of food with a digital scale and we watch them during meals to make sure they eat every scrap of food.

Never allow the dog to eat table scraps as these will not benefit the dog's nutritional requirements, and some human foods and spices can actually create health problems.

Eating table scraps and gobbling human food from the trash or unattended plates are other common causes of dog stomach problems.

Some dogs get used to table scraps and specially «decorated» food, refusing to eat their kibble without it.

As noted above, cats primarily scavenge for food and eat scraps and refuse — whatever food is easiest and most abundant to find — and typically hunt only when other, easier food sources are scarce.

So we don't see the dogs and cats that lived a long happy life eating raw foods, varied household scraps or gnawing on proper bones.

Many veterinarians have noticed that small breeds of dogs that eat soft food and table scraps eventually develop chronic mouth infections or periodontal disease.

Previously, dogs had eaten a mixture of table scraps, leftovers, and foods they were able to scavenge from the woods and fields.

Soon a vicious cycle establishes and the owner is left with a finicky dog that refuses dog food and only wants to eat table scraps.

How to tell if pickiness is the issue: A picky dog will often refuse to eat familiar foods — but get extremely excited about new or high - fat foods and table scraps.

While it is better to eat, than not eat, avoid food such as table scraps, which do not have the measured amounts of each nutrient a dog with cancer needs.

It's important to measure out the amount of food that your pets eat in a day (including treats and table scraps!)

It is important not to give in to feeding table scraps however, because once you feed your puppy one scrap of food they will come to expect food every time you eat at the table.

We could not afford dog food being poor, so most times they ate scraps, but they were never sick or in need of a vet.

If your pet develops a taste for these scraps, they may become finicky and even stop eating their own food.

Although giving your pet a few scraps from the dinner table may seem harmless, eating people food can cause gastroenteritis.

Kitchen trash may contain spoiled food or human table scraps that are toxic to your pets if eaten (read more in # 8 below).

Dogs who receive table scraps will often beg for food when humans are eating.

15) COMMON FRUITS AND VEGGIES — Man's best friend loves to scramble when their owners drop scraps while cooking or eating, but you should be careful about what foods your pet can access.

Dietary indiscretion, such as eating rancid fatty scraps from the garbage, can also lead to pancreatitis, particularly when a dog accustomed to a low - or normal - fat diet ingests high - fat foods.

Note that your kitten should only be eating foods specifically designed for them, and should not be eating food such as table scraps, bones, dog food, milk, chocolate or onions.

It is important to remember, however, that dog food is designed to deliver essential nutrients — if your dog eats mainly treats and table scraps, he may not be getting the nutrition he needs.

Gulping food too fast or eating table scraps can also cause gas.

Stray / feral dogs scavenge garbage cans, dumps, roadside scraps, etc. instead of eating fake - food.

Feeding too many table scraps will teach your puppy that begging is rewarded and that there's no point in eating the puppy food chosen just for him if steak is given at dinner time.

As long as table scraps do not become the majority of their diet, and cause them to stop eating their regular food, go ahead and toss them part of that burger or steak!

because the dog owners are internally leaving scraps of food on the upper left border of my yard - and where dogs eat they will usually crap; so this is what i have to deal wth - they breed dogs and let them run free as if they own my property as well; i have called animal control about 6 times within the past 2 years - i believe they are related or friends which is my assumption - and guess what not only do i have 1 neighbor who let their dogs use my yard as a toilet but another neighbor two doors down who collect stray dogs but do not feed them and let them roam the neighborhood so they can knock over my garbage can 2 - 3 times a week; i am at my wits end - i want to put red peeper on the border of my yard as well but i do nt want to be sued; i have even confronted my neighbor about this and just suggested that they would keep their dogs from crapping in my yard as well as jumping in my kids pool - what did these animal loving people say:» they're animals - we cant control where our dogs do their business or if they get hot and go into your kids pool!»»

The best plan of attack against obesity is to never allow your dog to become overweight in the first place by severely restricting table scraps or reducing the amount of food your dog eats at his mealtimes if you plan to supplement with human food.

Pet owners who serve their dogs and cats specialized diets and those who serve table scraps or non-prescription dry or canned foods all reported grass - eating behavior.

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Another reason is the more your dog eats scraps, the less they will be likely to eat their food which can cause a lack in the proper nutrients they need.

She had been living on table scraps and Lunchables and I was told she would not eat dog food.

In centuries past, nutrition was all about getting enough food to keep your body moving — our canine companions ate whatever table scraps we were willing to part with.

While cats can eat grass as a digestive aid or other cat specific supplements, overall it is best not to give cats non-meat foods or table scraps.

If your bun regularly eats crackers or table scraps, giving them a slice of tomato will probably not offset the harm that those foods have done!

In selecting a novel protein diet, it is important to thoroughly document the foods that the dog may have eaten in the past including table scraps, treats, and flavored medications and supplements.

There are two types of «problem» eating, one is the normal scavenging type of eating habit that most dogs do, which can involve sniffing around for scraps of food, that food sometimes being some pretty awful stuff such as rotten meat or even horses poo!

The pro plan brand has them eating just dog food but acting like they're getting table scraps.

We had just finished eating, and although we don't feed our dogs «people food» often, I do throw some scraps of meat into their bowls on occasion.