| My dog is my pet as well as my friend and my | | | | supplements will enhance its growth. All these should |
| protector. To some of us, they are our only family. | | | | therefore be taken into consideration when preparing |
| Think about the divorcees, the childless, the | | | | your homemade dog food. However, it is advisable |
| unmarried or the aged. That is why our dogs deserve | | | | to consult your vet along the way. Try to mix raw |
| the best of care. They deserve that same care, | | | | foods with processed foods for the food. This way, |
| protection and love we extend to our human | | | | you will know what food type the dog loves best. |
| acquaintances. The type of nutrition we serve our | | | | It is a known fact that dogs are carnivores. So give |
| them therefore demonstrates one of the best ways | | | | them enough meet or chicken to eat to boost their |
| of showing our love to our dogs. | | | | protein intake. Mix protein, carbohydrate and fats in |
| Most of the dog foods being sold in the | | | | the right quantity for your dog. Note however that |
| supermarkets and shops today are really not what | | | | too much protein is harmful for the older dogs. Too |
| their manufacturers claimed they were. Most are | | | | much red meat has been found out to be one of the |
| complete rip-offs. For example, if they claim the food | | | | causes of arthritis in older dogs. Therefore, you need |
| contains whole meat, check properly. Chances are | | | | to cut down considerably the amount of red meat |
| that the canned dog food contains 35% meat and | | | | you feed older dogs. As for your puppies and |
| 75% water. Endeavor to always check the label of | | | | younger dogs read meat and other forms of protein |
| any dog food properly before purchase. | | | | are highly recommended. |
| For this reason, making your own dog food is the | | | | Endeavor to feed your dogs with lots of food |
| best if you could afford to do so. It is not everyone | | | | supplements. Just like human beings, they require it |
| that has the time or the financial capability to do so. | | | | for their growth. Give your dog food supplements |
| You understand your dog best. You know the likes | | | | like glucosamine which prevents dogs from having |
| and the dislikes in terms of nutrition and food types. | | | | joint pains and movement troubles is recommended. |
| You know what ailment or diseases it is suffering | | | | So also are calcium, phosphorous and vitamin B2 |
| from. You are the one who knows your dog's age. | | | | when mixed with glucosamine makes your dog more |
| Above all, you know what kind of nutrients and | | | | healthy and enhance growth. |