| With all the commercial pet foods available, why | | | | unavoidably in good processing practices. These are |
| would anyone want to spend the money and time to | | | | the less digestible parts of the chicken. Each batch |
| make their pet's food? When you look past the dog | | | | can vary greatly in types and quality of parts so |
| food comparisons of percentages of crude protein, | | | | nutritional value can be inconsistent. Essentially, it is |
| amount of fiber, or calorie count and actually look at | | | | used as an inexpensive filler. |
| what's in a can of dog food, then the answer to that | | | | Would you eat chicken meal? I didn't think so. Why |
| question might be easier than you think. | | | | would you feed it to your dog? If you were to shop |
| Have you ever looked at the ingredients in a can of | | | | for ingredients to make your dog's food, you would |
| your dog's food? If you haven't, you really ought to; | | | | get human quality beef, chicken, pork, vegetables, |
| you owe it to yourself and your dog. If you have | | | | and grains. And it wouldn't cost any more than a |
| looked at the ingredients, do you understand what | | | | good dog food brand. Your dog would probably have |
| they are? | | | | more of his nutritional needs met as well. |
| The fifth ingredient in a can of chicken formula from | | | | The vast majority of people consider their dogs part |
| an upscale, highly respected maker of dog and cat | | | | of their families. I'm sure you are one of those. Give |
| foods is chicken meal. Do you know what chicken | | | | your dog the best possible opportunity for good |
| meal is? It's the dry, ground, rendered, clean parts of | | | | health; make his food yourself. When it comes to |
| the carcass of slaughtered chickens, such as necks, | | | | dog food comparisons between commercial brands |
| feet, undeveloped eggs, and intestines - exclusive of | | | | and home made, there is no comparison; home made |
| feathers except in such amounts as might occur | | | | wins, hands down. |