| Today there there is an increasing move away from | | | | Appropriate Raw Food) and have found that it really |
| commercial dog foods to the more natural (and less | | | | does come down to owner (and pooch) preference. |
| expensive) home made dog foods. | | | | Home Cooked Dog Food requires the extra work of |
| As well as the HUGE savings, this gives fellow Dog | | | | cooking the meat and mixing with the other |
| lovers peace of mind - they know what they're | | | | ingredients; which can be time consuming if you have |
| feeding their companions; so it's no longer an | | | | lots of dogs. It can heat up your kitchen - OK in |
| ingredient guessing game! Just one example - we've | | | | Winter but maybe not in Summer? But it does offer |
| heard stories of dogs scratching themselves to bits, | | | | the advantage of sterilising the meat; if your pet |
| fed on commercial food - and that resolving almost | | | | meat supplier is not up to scratch. Plus - some dogs |
| immediately on homemade dog food. | | | | actually prefer the taste of Cooked meat. |
| And the question that's often asked next is - is | | | | Right now we have our supplier bag up the Raw |
| BARF (Raw) the best choice for my pal? | | | | meat - which we can cook in the Microwave in daily |
| We currently own 5 dogs and have done so, for | | | | batches, then mix with our other ingredients - or just |
| more than 10 years - plus there were single or paired | | | | leave Raw! |
| dogs prior to that; so have around 20 plus years of | | | | Home Raw Dog Food is definitely the easiest option, |
| experience in this area. There were times in our lives | | | | because there's no cooking, just Mix & Serve! But |
| when we simply could not afford the high price of | | | | we have noticed that some of the pieces of meat |
| commercial food - so circumstances dictated we had | | | | (which are larger because they have not been shrunk |
| to make our own. Now however it's a matter of | | | | through cooking) - may stick between the dogs |
| quality! | | | | teeth and contribute to smelly breath! |
| Anyway - I digress! We've tried (and still do) both | | | | No matter which option you choose - your food will |
| Cooked dog food and Raw dog food (sometimes | | | | be hundreds of percent better than canned or |
| called BARF - for Bones And Raw Food or Biologically | | | | bagged food and can add years to your dog's life! |