Benefits and risks of raw feeding for dogs
The Benefits of Feeding Raw Feeling nervous yet? That’s normal. Most people have such reflexive reactions to changing or rethinking their dog food—“He’ll get sick if I switch.” “How will I know if I’m feeding him correctly?”—that the dog food companies are to be com- mended for all but signing us up as customers for life. Most everyone who has switched a dog from a commercial dog food to a raw food diet has had twinges of panic. It’s understandable, and it’s transitory. Once you actually see your dog eating and thriving on a raw diet, once weeks and months go by and nothing horrible happens, you will begin to relax. And soon, feeding this way will feel natural—which is exactly what it is, on a bunch of dif- ferent levels. Although it sounds far afield, there is a parallel between the pressure some vets put on dog owners to feed kibble instead of home-prepared meals and the insis- tence ...
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