If your little pal has been diagnosed with a food allergy, steer clear
of the offending ingredient.
After it has been discovered what ingredients are causing the food allergies you will then need to find a dog food that does not have
any of the offending ingredients.
A novel diet has a new protein and carbohydrate which your pet has never had before, without
any of the offending ingredients.
Even small amounts
of the offending ingredient can cause a significant flare of itching and infection.
The chicken could be withdrawn and after the symptoms cleared up, a different ingredient could be added and so on until
all of the offending ingredients were identified.
Not exact matches
The more I ate, the more I actually thought it to be almost blasé, an unremarkable blend
of the three
ingredients that is designed to neither
offend or delight.
Of all the
offending ingredients that can be found in infant formulas — including sugar, soy, GMO's, chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, and preservatives — maltodextrin, starch and palm oil are very low on the possible offenders list.
Holle contains only two problematic
ingredients, and they are some
of the least
offending.
Compile a list
of what your dog has been eating this will help in trying to find out which
offending ingredient is the culprit.
The second advantage is that you can use them in the later stages
of an elimination diet to identify possible
offending ingredients.
If you have a puppy that is already showing signs
of having food sensitivities, your vet may recommend a limited
ingredient diet to try to isolate the
offending ingredients.