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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 because of eating contaminated commercial dog food tainted with aminopterin, a rat poison, and melamine, a chemical found in making plastics and fertilizer. Due to this fact many pet owners considering homemade dog food as a safe and nutritious alternative for his or her dog.

    In a recently available news article, a law professor states that little change is anticipated ( in your dog food industry) following the current onslaught of dog food recall news and attention subsides.

    The probable reason behind this conclusion is that there are insufficient money and manpower to effectively monitor and regulate the dog food industry. You can’t trust the dog food industry to consider your dog and the government is not your answer either.

    This is unfortunate. Your dog food industry was created 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 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 wholesome life unless he could be fed commercial dog food. Nothing could possibly be further from the reality.

    To save your dog’s life, you might want to consider making your own homemade dog food. This is one of the better ways to guarantee your pet 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 犬 手作りご飯 注意点 -Toxic chemicals such as for example Sodium Phenobarbital, the euthanizing agent injected to kill dogs daily at dog shelters. (This includes the euthanized dog who is ground up at a rendering plant to be added to dog food. The dog may be wearing a flea collar and become 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 bunch of other unsavory, unhealthy and toxic products which will slowly kill or euthanize your pet with every feeding.

    So what’s the alternative? Well, if you are willing to spend a little time, and maybe even some cash, you will find a better way to feed your dog. It is possible to halt the daily toxification, provide needed nutrition and increase your dog’s lifespan

    What You Should Feed Your Dog

    Various homemade dog food options are for sale to you to make your personal dog food in the home.

    A few of these include completely natural dog food diets that are currently the rage with certain dog nutrition experts such as The Bones and Raw Food,( BARF) diet also called the Biologically Appropriate Raw Food diet.

    BARF Diets typically include a variety of uncooked foods such as :

    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 appears to exist for vegetables. Again the emphasis is on freshness, availability and variety.

    While 犬 手作り ご飯 よくない of remarkable email address details are reported daily by BARFers, some veterinarians have found that BARF diets could be deficient in certain required nutrients. The shortcoming to qualitatively analyze each prepared meal may take into account these research results.

    Vegetarian Homemade Dog Food Diets

    Dogs, while primarily carnivores are also actually omnivores. In the open, 10,000 years ago, dogs would take down their prey, and eat not just the meat of the carcass but 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 that a vegetarian diet plan containing sufficient protein sources is desirable. The advantage of a vegetarian diet plan is that disease along with other health related issues can be avoided as well. Additionally, the philosophical objection of vegans to killing any animal as a food source is accomplished.

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    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 mixture of all philosophies and might include

    o Meat

    o Vegetables

    o Eggs

    o Brown Pasta

    o Brown Rice

    No matter which approach you select for a homemade dog food diet there are many pitfalls. One is the difficulty of preparing a properly balanced dog food diet with each batch.

    The Whole Dog Journal states that a properly balanced dog food diet will include whole meat, vegetables, fruit, grain and top quality dietary fats.

    Others suggest that the very best alternative is to use a very high quality dog food that’s natural, without preservatives, additives and the toxins which are found in most of the private and major kibble brands sold in retail outlets. These dog foods will typically cost a lot more than dog foods of lower quality, but guarantee a balanced diet for the dog .

    If you do elect to prepare homemade dog food for your dog be sure to avoid certain foods and this can be toxic and potentially fatal to your pet. These include but aren’t limited to avocado, raisins, grapes, and chocolate.

    If the benefits and drawbacks, yin and yang, of the many approaches to making homemade dog food for the dog has your mind spinning, don’t despair. I have been researching this field for years and learn something new daily that confuses me even more.