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Tuesday, June 3, 2008

Dog Food: Only The Best For Your Dog

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Dogs make great pets. They are the friendliest animals you will come across. That is why many people choose dogs when they decide to get a pet. However, owning a dog takes a lot of responsibility. A puppy can be compared to a baby. You need to make sure they are getting all of their nutrients.

If you visit a pet shop, you would definitely get confused as there are hundreds of brands of foods for dogs. The dietary requirement of a dog varies as it advances in age. Puppies need different types of foods in comparison to adult dogs. You must have proper dog information if you want to provide your dog with proper nutrition. The food habits of dogs vary from breed to breed. Some dogs need large amounts of food while some need small amounts of food.

To ensure that your dog grows properly, a balanced diet is a must. Certain foods can be very harmful to a dog's health. Amongst many others, fried cashews, fried potatoes, cooked bones, tomatoes, will harm a dogs digestive system and tracts. Contrary to popular belief, corn is not good a dog's health. It is extremely difficult for them to digest.

Which dog food is the best? Processed foods from the store might not have all of the nutrients your dog needs. That is why you should read about dog food online and in magazines. Never let your dog eat grapes, tea, chocolate, raisins, or coffee grounds. You will be happy to find out that you can make healthy dog food at your home.

Boneless lamb (mixed with steamed vegetables) is an excellent food for your dog. Home-made food is much cheaper than processed foods. Never make the mistake of giving your dog those foods which contain artificial preservatives and/or artificial colors. Such foods can ruin the digestive system of your dog and might give rise to a number of diseases.

Sojos is a good bet when you are searching for just the right food for your dog. Solid Gold dog food (http://healthierdogs.com/dog_food/whats-really-in-commercial-dog-food/) is also a good food. Ask you veterinarian what he or she thinks your specific dog needs in the way of nutrients in his food.

Article source: Brigitte Smith

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