Proponents of raw food diets point out that wild dogs eat raw meat, and that dogs» teeth are designed for crushing raw bones.
Proponents of the raw food diet tend to believe commercial dog food can be harmful to their health, and the raw food helps keeps the animal's fur, teeth and breath healthy.
Some dog owners and dog experts are
proponents of a raw food diet.
Proponents of a raw food diet for dogs often bring up the point that the domesticated dog descended from the wolf 14,000 years ago.
Not exact matches
Proponents for a natural
diet, including BARF
Diet and the BARF World Distributor Network Dr. Ian Billinghurst, understand the downside
of feeding a
Raw food diet and state that «there are grave dangers that go along with the natural
diet and natural conditions the ancestors or wild cousins
of our dogs live with».
Raw diet proponents say that a commercial diet can't possibly compare to a raw one, but dog food companies have put years of research and significant amounts of money into their products to ensure dogs are getting a well - rounded fo
Raw diet proponents say that a commercial
diet can't possibly compare to a
raw one, but dog food companies have put years of research and significant amounts of money into their products to ensure dogs are getting a well - rounded fo
raw one, but dog
food companies have put years
of research and significant amounts
of money into their products to ensure dogs are getting a well - rounded
food.
Franklin says he is «not a
proponent»
of raw food diets, but he will support a client who is.
While slightly more expensive than dry
food,
proponents note that
raw diets, which are free
of chemical preservatives, promote healthier coats and more closely resemble a pet's
diet in the wild.
Proponents of BARF and other
raw food diets claim that many veterinarians do not promote home - prepared
foods because they are uneducated about nutrition or they sell commercial
foods in their clinics; detractors express fears about feeding bones and milk, about assertions that the
raw diet prevents many diseases, and about claims that the ingredients in commercial
foods cause health problems.
Though most
proponents of the natural dog
food diet state that the
food must be cooked, many nutritionists and veterinarians claim the
raw food diet is the most natural because it imitates the way dogs eat in the wild.
Here at the PetStaurant, we are
proponents for home prepared
diets,
raw and natural
foods, and also the use and feeding
of dehydrated options.
Proponents of a
raw diet claim that it is closest to the natural, wild
diet and that your cat's gastrointestinal system with function best with
raw food as it retains more
of the vitamins and other nutrients in the meat.
Some
raw diet proponents prefer to use a variety
of ingredients to provide a more balanced
diet than a single
food source.