Certainly the food features lots of grain and much less meat
protein than most dog owners will want for their dogs, but it could be worse.
They provide seventy percent more raw
protein than most dog food.
The most important thing to keep in mind when feeding a boxer (well, one of the most important things, anyway) is that they usually need more
protein than most dogs.
Not exact matches
Cats need a higher level of
protein than dogs while rabbits and
most hamsters are vegetarians.
Most dog foods today have higher
protein percentages
than these recommendations.
EVO 95 % Salmon and Herring Canned
Dog Food — and this entire line of food — contains more fat
than protein (or equal amounts fat and
protein), so it's not recommended for
most pet
dogs who don't get much exercise.
Most of your
dog's
protein needs should be met by eating
protein - rich
dog food, but it can also be helpful to include high -
protein (rather
than high - carb) treats.
In fact, your lap cat needs more energy - producing nutrients, like
protein,
than most dogs do in order to stay healthy and active.
Although carbohydrates should be included in every
dog's diet,
most dog food — especially dry kibble — contains more carbohydrates
than protein.
Most pitbulls should be fed
dog food with a crude
protein content of no less
than 30 %.
The website also praises the nutritional benefits of venison in a
dog's diet, claiming that it is lower in cholesterol and fat
than most meats while having just as much
protein.
It's grain free, contains quality sources of meat - based
protein, and is formulated with key vitamins and minerals — all of which will make it easier to digest and healthier
than most other
dog foods on the market.
However, there appears to be less problem from high carbohydrate levels
than from high
protein levels in
dogs, so
most dog foods are high in carbohydrates and lower in
protein.
The
protein content in all Orijen
dog food formulas is higher
than most other
dog food formulas.
Most dog foods tend to contain higher
protein levels
than these minimums.
Although they are notoriously picky and therefore have food that is much more palatable
than most dog food, cats require more
protein and fat
than dogs do.
Most commercial
dog food brands have a
protein content of about 25 %, and this is more
than adequate for a toy breed like the Yorkie.
Most part of every
dog food for pitbulls have very high levels of carbohydrates (wheat, corn, grains and the likes) simply because carbs are a lot cheaper
than proteins or fats.
Consequently these kibbles are moderate in
protein and fat and somewhat higher in carbohydrate
than most other grainless foods; however, the ingredients in this naturally preserved
dog food line are excellent.
Boxers are high - energy
dogs, so they need a food with more
protein than most, and they have a lot of food sensitivities that need to be looked out for.
This unique whitefish and potato formula contains fewer
protein and carbohydrate sources
than most formulas, making it easy to manage your
dog's dietary needs.
In fact,
most 5 - star
dog foods will have more
than one source of quality meat - based
protein within the first five ingredients.
Unfortunately, we find its
protein and calorie content to be lower
than most of the Boxer
dog food products we have in this list.
Since
protein is the principal culprit in these hypersensitivity reactions and that all
dog foods have some form of
protein in it, then every single
dog is at risk for the formation of allergies; although, some are luckier
than most.
By nature, Pit Bulls are very energetic and active which means they require more
protein in their diet
than most adult
dogs.
Any diet should be appropriate to the
dog's age (puppy, adult, or senior), and the Bouvier requires a diet lower in
protein than most other breeds.
Most breed experts recommend that puppies start on an adult
dog food formulation with a
protein percentage no higher
than 26 percent, and a calcium / phosphorous ratio of approx. 1.2:1.
Most commercial
dog foods today probably feed more
protein than a normal healthy adult
dogs or puppies need.
It's not unusual for a canned
dog food to contain a higher percentage of
protein (dry matter basis)
than most kibbles and that seems to be the case here.
(ref1, ref2)
Most healthy adult
dogs can thrive on considerably less
protein than cats.