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Yildirim Martinsen posted an update 1 year ago
The recent dog food and pet food recall which has claimed the lives of dogs across the United States due to eating contaminated commercial dog food tainted with aminopterin, a rat poison, and melamine, a chemical found in making plastics and fertilizer. Therefore many dog owners considering homemade dog food as a safe and nutritious alternative for their dog.
In a recently available news article, a law professor states that little change is anticipated ( in the dog food industry) after the current onslaught of dog food recall news and attention subsides.
The probable reason behind this conclusion is that there are insufficient financial resources and manpower to effectively monitor and regulate your dog food industry. You can’t trust your dog food industry to consider your dog and the government is not your answer either.
This is unfortunate. The dog food industry was born in postwar America to meet a need….the necessity of business interests to recycle slaughterhouse and industrial waste. This refuse had potential uses as fertilizer, landfill and such, but a far more profitable horizon existed in the packaging and selling this “junk” as food to unsuspecting dog owners. It is now a standard misconception that your dog can not maintain a healthy life unless he is fed commercial dog food. Nothing could possibly be further from the truth.
To save your dog’s life, you may want to consider making your own homemade dog food. That is one of the best ways to guarantee your dog a wholesome and safe diet.
Just glance at a number of the regular ingredients delivered by rendering plants to commercial dog food manufacturers in the U . S, Europe and worldwide.
o Euthanized dogs -Toxic chemicals such as for example Sodium Phenobarbital, the euthanizing agent injected to kill dogs daily at dog shelters. (This comes with the euthanized dog who is ground up at a rendering plant to be put into dog food. Your dog may still be wearing a flea collar and be in a plastic bag when rendered )
o Blood
o Feathers
o Undeveloped eggs
o Downed, dying, diseased and dead animals (Known as the 4Ds)
o Hooves, beaks, feet and hide
And a host of other unsavory, unhealthy and toxic products that may slowly kill or euthanize your pet with every feeding.
So what’s the alternative? Well, for anyone who is willing to spend a little time, and maybe even some money, there exists a better way to feed your dog. It is possible to halt the daily toxification, provide needed nutrition and boost your dog’s lifespan
WHAT YOU OUGHT TO Feed Your Dog
A variety of homemade dog food options are for sale to you to make your personal dog food at home.
Many of these include completely natural dog food diets that are the rage with certain dog nutrition experts including the Bones and Raw Food,( BARF) diet also referred to as the Biologically Appropriate Raw Food diet.
BARF Diets typically include a selection of uncooked foods such as for example :
o Bones with meat flesh attached
o Organs
o Muscle
o Eggs
o Fruit
o Yogurt
o Enzymes
o Herbs
o Vegetables
o Supplements and herbs
o Cereals
As to the preferred meat, there’s none. BARF proponents use beef, chicken, goat, buffalo, whatever is fresh and available.
The same philosophy seems to exist for vegetables. Again the emphasis is on freshness, availability and variety.
While anecdotal tales of remarkable results are reported daily by BARFers, some veterinarians have found that BARF diets could be deficient using required nutrients. The inability to qualitatively analyze each prepared meal may take into account these research results.
Vegetarian Homemade Dog DIETS
Dogs, while primarily carnivores may also be actually omnivores. In the wild, 10,000 years ago, dogs would take down their prey, and eat not just the meat of the carcass however the contents of the stomach which included undigested grains, berries and grass.
This natural desire to have a balanced diet suggests to numerous dog nutritionists a vegetarian diet containing sufficient protein sources is desirable. The benefit of a vegetarian diet plan is that disease along with other health related issues could be avoided as well. Additionally, 犬 手作り ご飯 注意 of vegans to killing any animal as a food source is accomplished.
犬 手作り ご飯 よくない include
o Bread
o Brown rice
o Sprouting grains
o Carrots
o Apples
o Dog biscuits
o Cottage cheese
o Eggs
o Lentils
o Baked beans
Create a Combo Homemade Dog Food Diet
o A Combo diet is in essence a blend of all philosophies and might include
o Meat
o Vegetables
o Eggs
o Brown Pasta
o Brown Rice
No matter which approach you choose for a homemade dog food diet there are several pitfalls. One is the difficulty of preparing an adequately balanced dog food diet with each batch.
THE COMPLETE Dog Journal states that a properly balanced dog food diet should include whole meat, vegetables, fruit, grain and high quality dietary fats.
Others suggest that the best alternative is to use a very top quality dog food that’s natural, without preservatives, additives and the toxins that are found in many of the private and major kibble brands sold in retail outlets. 犬 手作り ご飯 よくない will typically cost quite a bit a lot more than dog foods of lower quality, but guarantee a balanced diet for the dog .
If you do choose to prepare homemade dog food for your dog be certain to avoid certain foods which is often toxic and potentially fatal to your dog. These include but are not limited by avocado, raisins, grapes, and chocolate.
If the pros and cons, yin and yang, of the many methods to making homemade dog food for the dog has your mind spinning, don’t despair. I have been researching this field for a long time and learn something new daily that confuses me even more.
