My Life with Dogs

I love it. More and more health conscious folks are getting on the “bandwagon” about commercial dog foods. Another one of my health gurus, Dr. Mercola has associated with an enlightened  vet, Dr. Becker. She wrote a post”13 Pet Foods – Ranked from Great to Disastrous. Hope you will take the time to read it.

There is a long standing debate about whether or not, dogs should eat table scraps.  This debate should be extended to whether or not dogs should be allowed to eat most commercial dog foods.

Dogs should be fed healthy diets free of toxins and foods that are dangerous to their health.  If you eat healthy, there are many foods in your diet that work for dogs.  However, you should be aware of the foods that are NOT good for your dog.  Here is a link to an excellent  list of Foods to Avoid Feeding Your Dog.  What we now need is a list of toxins and products that can be found in commercial dog foods that dogs should never eat.   Do you want to know  What’s Really in Pet Food ?  Once you have digested the reality of the situation, here is an article on Selecting a Commerical Pet Food.  When all is said and done, perhaps it is time to explore a RAW Diet for your beloved dog.