DOG RAW FOOD – EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
There is much scientific debate over the merits of diet plans that are focused on dog raw food like meat, fruits, vegetables, and bones. However, these diets have many followers.
What is a dog raw diet?
A raw dog food diet involves a variety of ingredients and mostly consists of:
- Muscle meat, often still on the bone
- Bones, either whole or ground
- Organ meats such as livers and kidneys
- Raw eggs
- Vegetables like broccoli, spinach, and celery
- Apples or other fruit
- Some dairy, such as yogurt
Should I have my dog on a raw diet
When we give our dogs food, it impacts their health and well-being. That’s why it makes sense to rely on experts to help us determine what is best for them.
Benefits & Risks of a raw diet
Potential benefits of a raw dog food diet:
- Shinier coats
- Healthier skin
- Cleaner teeth
- Higher energy levels
- Smaller stools
Potential risks include:
- Threats to human and dog health from bacteria in raw meat
- An unbalanced diet that may damage the health of dogs if given for an extended period
- Potential for whole bones to choke an animal, break teeth or cause an internal puncture
Where can I buy dog raw food
If you are trying out raw feeding for your dog and planning to switch? We have just the list for you! All these quality providers offer raw food for dogs allowing them to have a natural diet.
- Raw Feeding UAE
- Raw Cut
- Furchild
- Pawdega
- Furrballs UAE
Find all the dog raw food providers in Dubai here
Can I prepare raw dog food at home?
Feeding raw food does not require cooking, but will also take time, research, and planning. You must read the recipes carefully and choose foods that have the correct nutritional balance for the size of your dog, as well as their age or activity level. It is important to feed a diverse diet that provides for a dog’s needs.
Read our guide on DIY raw food for your dog
Whether you decide to switch to raw food or remain with your doggos usual diet, its best to consult with your vet to have the best results when it comes to their health.
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