One of the most important things that you can do to keep your dog healthy and help him live a long and healthy life is to provide him with a healthy and nutritous balanced diet.
We have long written about the trash that is touted as healthy dog food by many commercial dog food manufacters and how the public has been duped for decades by slippery advertising and a lack of adequate regulation.
All of us remember the massive dog food recall involving Menu Foods, in which melamine, a chemical used to make plastics was found to be tainting wheat gluten used in dog food and imported from China. After eating the dog food, reports exploded of dogs suffering from renal failure and death. And sadly, that was not the first or last dog food recall in recent history.
The point? As responsible dog guradians it is our obligation to feed a healthy and balanced diet that is safe. There are some commercial dog foods that fit the bill, but every commercial kibble, no matter how pure or holistic, can't provide all the nutrients your dog needs. Every dog can can benefit by varying his diet with a healthy homemade food program .
If you think it's too hard or time consuming to make your dog's food at home, you are in for a treat. Dr Andrew Jones, a well known veterinarian is going to show you just how simple and easy it is. And best of all, your dog and his health will love you for it
Just watch the video...
Dr Jones' example utilized fish and sweet potato as its base. You may decide to use and alternative protein source or to change the protein source from time to time. What is especially important about Dr Jones video is that dogs have specific nutritional needs as demonstrated by the Dr. adding flax seed, potassium, calcium and multi vitamins (of questionable value) to the homemade dog food diet.
This will help assure that your homemade dog food is well balanced and contains the vitamins and minerals necessary to keep your best friend healthy. If you believe, as we do, that your dog would benefit from and enjoy some healthy homemade dog food, but don't want to mash, smash and hope that the supplements you are adding are doing the job, there is an easier way.. Learn about the supplements Dr. Jones uses for his dog Lewis, by