Recipes For Homemade Dog Foods

With the last recall for commercial dog food, I think it time to really start taking a look at your dog's health. Considering your dog is a part of your family improving mans best friends health should be important part of having a pet.

Unaware to most pet owners the commercial dog food that contain meat "by-products" are not in the best interest for you dog. These by-products are all the left over parts of other animals, and this includes other dogs that have is put down because no one adopted them. The bones, tendons, cartilage, beaks and feet, anything that is not wanted. This means that you could be making your dog or pets a cannibal. This has serious side effects on your dog's health.

Much like the pasteurization used in milk, you buy at the store, the cooking process used for the pet foods kills the vital components like enzymes, and the protein.

Dog's use this enzymes to break down the food in the digestion system. And the process of heating and cooling the food creates a big burden for your pet's digestion system. In many cases your pet's pancreas can't get the necessary enzymes to break down the nutrients so they can absorb the food.

By feeding your pet commercial dog food that contains meat "by-products" you are taking years of the pet's life.

So what is the solution, it's the say solution that you need. Feeding your dog a raw food diet. Here are 6 great ideas for getting your pet off commercial pet food.

1. Making sure you are feeding your dog a balanced proportion of nutrients. Dog for that conations protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and all of the healthy fats and minerals. Your pet must have theses in order to grow and develop and long and happy life. But a word of warning, don't feed your pet to much. Because too much of anything good or bad, will kill your pet.

2. Out of all the vitamins and minerals, make sure your dog or pet gets its right amount of protein. For a healthy dog. Depending on how big it is, they need around a 40% diet. And the amino acid in the protein is extremely beneficial for muscle growth and muscle development. To find protein for your dog or pet, feed those fish, soy beans and meat.

3. The carbohydrates your dog or pets eat are considered
an energy component in your dogs or pets diet. Great sources of carbohydrates are found in rice, oatmeal, corn, yams and sweet potatoes and wheat. I call it thanksgiving foods. If you can, try to get brown rice. It has a lot more carbohydrates and a great form of dietary fiber that is really gentle on your pet's stomach. Try not to go over 40% - 60% in the carbohydrates. They are important just don't go over board.

4. Good healthy fatty acids are the omega 3 and omega 6. These acids will make your dogs coat shiny and reduces blood clotting. This will help defend against fleas, ticks and other parasites that live on your dog. You can find healthy fatty acids in vegetable oil, fish and many meats.

5. Making sure your dog gets a good dose of vitamins and minerals are a must. If your dog doesn't get enough of them, they can suffer from a range of diseases. These are the building blocks for your dogs or pets to defend off sickness and diseases.

6. Just like humans, drinking a ton of water is a no brainier. Water helps regulate the temperature of the dog. Senses dogs can sweat; they have a hard time keeping cool. Also, water is beneficial for digesting food and absorbing nutrients.

Making sure you are feed your dog or pets healthy pet food, is a requirement for owning the pet. It can be difficult feed your dog a raw foods diet, when commercial dog or pet food is so easy to get. But the commercial pet for is killing your pet. Furthermore when you take control over what your dog is eating, you can make sure your dog is going to live a very long and happy life.

Dog Food Secrets is an e-book for download. And it contains hundreds of home made dog food recipes. That is simple to follow. And are extremely healthily for your dog.