Even though it is true that this is
what ancestral dogs ate, these historic canines likely suffered from malnutrition, intestinal parasites and many other health issues stemming from their poor, unoptimized diet.
Its Regional Red formulation is a classic example of
what ancestral dogs eat in the wild, something that Boxers and all other be-muscled breeds today can benefit from.
Not exact matches
What makes it stand apart from other kits is the fact that it does not stop at tracing back your
dog's
ancestral line but aims at an overall improvement of your
dog's entire life span.
To be clear,
what I mean when I say «primitive
dog» is a breed of
dog who's
ancestral primitive nature is still intact.
However, they do have
what is called «hybrid vigor,» which makes them generally healthier than either of their parents or other purebred
dogs of either
ancestral breed.
In the 2015 NCHS, Steve Brown noted that AAFCO's and the European equivalent nutritional requirements for
dogs and cats are about half, if not one - third that of
what the
ancestral diet is.
But, faced with photographs of mixed breeds and having to pick more than one
ancestral strain, I realized that I don't really know anything about
what happens when
dogs interbreed.
If we were really trying to adhere to an
ancestral diet for our
dogs then I would question
what wolf would eat protein isolate?