organic raw dog food

Organic raw dog food has another name - BARF (bones and raw food). In recent time in the USA it’s becoming popular to feed your dogs with organic raw dog food. Why?

Why organic raw dog food?

Many dog owners think that organic raw dog food is the healthiest dog food. Why? Because it maximally corresponds to the natural dog food. For example, BARF supporters think that dry dog food producers use ingredients that are harmful for dogs. Dog food brands supporters don’t agree with it. They say that a modern dog organism can’t fight the bacteria present in organic raw dog food. Who is right? There is no definite answer.

It’s noted that at the background of organic raw dog food dogs are cured from allergies. But it’s no a fact. Sometimes it’s the other way round – a dog develops an allergy or other disease at shifting to organic raw dog food. It happens especially often at rapid shift from dry dog food onto organic raw dog food.

Remember! If you’ve decided to shift your dog from dry dog food onto organic raw dog food, make it gradually. The dog stomach is to adapt to new food. Dog food rapid shift is especially dangerous for puppies.

We know only one thing for sure: if a mature dog has been eating dog food brands all its life it’s rather dangerous to shift onto organic raw dog food.

Organic raw dog food basis

It’s a wide-spread opinion that organic raw dog food is to contain 2/3 of meat and 1/3 of products of vegetable origin. But it’s not critical. But you have to understand that organic raw dog food basis is meat and bones because your dog needs proteins of animal origin most of all.

Organic raw dog food is to be neither hot, nor cold. It should be warm. And if we talk about organic raw dog food for puppies then the food should have the form of soggy mass.

What is the right way to feed your dog with organic raw dog food?

There are many points of view here. For example, some veterinaries think that potato is harmful for dogs. Others think that it’s necessary to add a small amount of it into organic raw dog food.

Veterinaries can’t agree upon raw eggs as well. Some say that raw eggs are harmful, others – that they’re useful if your dog eats them several times a week.

But veterinaries agree upon one issue: bones and meat are the basis of organic raw dog food. The most important thing is that the bones aren’t boiled. Boiled bones are not only harmful, but also dangerous for your dog. Especially bird tubular bones.

Calf bones are especially good as organic raw dog food. You have to chop them before feeding your dog. Fish is also very valuable organic raw dog. Fish is especially good for allergic dogs. Fish bones are not dangerous for dogs. But talking about large fish – it’s better to remove large bones, spine cord and fins.

If you give milk to a manure dog it should be mixed with the same amount of water.

Products of vegetable origin in organic raw dog food

Grain products – coarse-ground flour. Oat and barley flakes are soaked in water for several hours and after that poured with boiling water. Rice (better brown than white) is to be boiled.

Vegetables are very important for organic raw dog food. They should always be raw and grated (carrot) or chopped (nettle, dandelion, spinach, salad, cabbage).

About Organic Dog Food see also:

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Castor & Pollux Pet Works Organic
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Newmans Organic Dog Food

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