| Selecting the best dog food is very important to | | | | for your dog. Do not trust blindly that the food your |
| your dog's health and well being. Just like humans, | | | | veterinary recommends is the best for your pet. If |
| dogs are what they eat. So to maintain a good | | | | you need advice when selecting dog food it is often |
| health in your dog it is important that you know | | | | better to ask a canine nutritionist. |
| what is in the food you feed your dog and learn to | | | | Dogs are a subspecies of the grey wolf, which |
| read the nutritional labels. | | | | means they thrive on a high protein diet. A diet high |
| Many pet owners ask what dog food vets | | | | in carbohydrates, grains or other fillers is not natural |
| recommend and trust their vet's recommendations | | | | for a dog to eat, in contrast to what most dog food |
| when buying pet food. Veterinaries are not trained | | | | producers would like you to think. |
| nutritionists, the majority of them receive very little | | | | Many dog owners don't know how to read food |
| nutritional training during their education. The training | | | | labels and know very little about what is in the food |
| they do get is often sponsored by large pet food | | | | they give their dogs. Pet food often contain |
| manufacturers. Many veterinaries recommend the | | | | ingredients that are not natural for your pet to eat |
| products they are carrying and get a profit from | | | | and can be harmful to them, so it is important that |
| selling. Therefore it is important that you do your | | | | every pet owner learns how to read pet food labels. |
| own research and study the labels when buying food | | | | |