{"id":65687,"date":"2022-04-16T11:03:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T11:03:46","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T11:03:46","slug":"what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the best homemade food to give a dog?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_the_best_homemade_food_to_give_a_dog\" title=\"What is the best homemade food to give a dog?\">What is the best homemade food to give a dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_are_the_essential_ingredients_for_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"What are the essential ingredients for homemade dog food?\">What are the essential ingredients for homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Is_homemade_food_better_for_dogs\" title=\"Is homemade food better for dogs?\">Is homemade food better for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#How_do_you_make_homemade_dog_food_formula\" title=\"How do you make homemade dog food formula?\">How do you make homemade dog food formula?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_the_best_food_to_feed_my_dog_homemade\" title=\"What is the best food to feed my dog homemade?\">What is the best food to feed my dog homemade?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_the_healthiest_food_to_feed_your_dog\" title=\"What is the healthiest food to feed your dog?\">What is the healthiest food to feed your dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_nutrients_do_dogs_need_in_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"What nutrients do dogs need in homemade dog food?\">What nutrients do dogs need in homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Can_I_feed_my_dog_chicken_and_rice_everyday\" title=\"Can I feed my dog chicken and rice everyday?\">Can I feed my dog chicken and rice everyday?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_should_be_the_main_ingredient_in_dog_food\" title=\"What should be the main ingredient in dog food?\">What should be the main ingredient in dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Do_you_need_to_add_anything_to_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"Do you need to add anything to homemade dog food?\">Do you need to add anything to homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_can_I_mix_in_my_dogs_food_everyday\" title=\"What can I mix in my dogs food everyday?\">What can I mix in my dogs food everyday?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Is_it_healthier_to_cook_your_own_dog_food\" title=\"Is it healthier to cook your own dog food?\">Is it healthier to cook your own dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Can_dogs_eat_homemade_dog_food_everyday\" title=\"Can dogs eat homemade dog food everyday?\">Can dogs eat homemade dog food everyday?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Is_it_cheaper_and_healthier_to_make_your_own_dog_food\" title=\"Is it cheaper and healthier to make your own dog food?\">Is it cheaper and healthier to make your own dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Why_is_homemade_food_better_for_dogs\" title=\"Why is homemade food better for dogs?\">Why is homemade food better for dogs?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_nutrients_do_I_need_to_add_to_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"What nutrients do I need to add to homemade dog food?\">What nutrients do I need to add to homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#How_do_you_formulate_a_dogs_feed\" title=\"How do you formulate a dog&#8217;s feed?\">How do you formulate a dog&#8217;s feed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#How_many_cups_of_homemade_food_should_I_feed_my_dog\" title=\"How many cups of homemade food should I feed my dog?\">How many cups of homemade food should I feed my dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_a_healthy_filler_for_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"What is a healthy filler for homemade dog food?\">What is a healthy filler for homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_the_number_1_healthiest_dog_food\" title=\"What is the number 1 healthiest dog food?\">What is the number 1 healthiest dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_can_I_feed_my_dog_daily_instead_of_dog_food\" title=\"What can I feed my dog daily instead of dog food?\">What can I feed my dog daily instead of dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_nutrients\" title=\"What can I give my dog for nutrients?\">What can I give my dog for nutrients?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#Is_it_healthy_to_make_your_own_dog_food\" title=\"Is it healthy to make your own dog food?\">Is it healthy to make your own dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#What_is_needed_for_homemade_dog_food\" title=\"What is needed for homemade dog food?\">What is needed for homemade dog food?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-best-homemade-food-to-give-a-dog\/#How_long_can_a_dog_eat_just_chicken_and_rice\" title=\"How long can a dog eat just chicken and rice?\">How long can a dog eat just chicken and rice?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_homemade_food_to_give_a_dog\"><\/span>What is the best homemade food to give a dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If you prefer to feed your dog a mixture of kibble with add-ins, some good options would be:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a whole egg (you can give it raw or you can cook it)<\/li>\n<li>a can of cooked salmon.<\/li>\n<li>mixed vegetables raw or steamed.<\/li>\n<li>a small portion of cottage cheese or yogurt.<\/li>\n<li>leafy greens such as kale or spinach (helps to digest the kibble)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>20-Nov-2018<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_essential_ingredients_for_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>What are the essential ingredients for homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>DIY Homemade Dog Food<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High-quality protein (meat, seafood, dairy or eggs)<\/li>\n<li>Fat (meat or oil)<\/li>\n<li>Carbohydrates (grains or vegetables)<\/li>\n<li>Calcium (dairy)<\/li>\n<li>Essential fatty acids (egg yolks or oatmeal)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>27-Apr-2015<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_homemade_food_better_for_dogs\"><\/span>Is homemade food better for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is often driven by myths about ingredient quality. While there are no scientifically-supported benefits to homemade diets, <b>whole ingredient-based diets are better in the long term. Commercial foods are made to be complete and balanced, adds Dr. Bartges, albeit not the most exciting of meals.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_homemade_dog_food_formula\"><\/span>How do you make homemade dog food formula?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>For a 15-pound dog, mix:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>3 ounces of a cooked protein source (dark chicken, turkey, lamb, pork, beef or eggs)<\/li>\n<li>1 1\/3 cups of cooked carbohydrates (rice, sweet potato, barley, peas, corn or oatmeal)<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon of vegetables, cooked or uncooked (carrots, bell peppers, green beans, baby spinach, squash or broccoli)<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_food_to_feed_my_dog_homemade\"><\/span>What is the best food to feed my dog homemade?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Cook <b>grains, beans, and starchy vegetables to make them easier to digest. Never add foods that are toxic to dogs. These include chocolate, grapes, raisins, onions, garlic, avocados, and Macadamia nuts. If you want to mix things up, do it with the treats you feed.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_healthiest_food_to_feed_your_dog\"><\/span>What is the healthiest food to feed your dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>What human foods are healthy for dogs?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chicken.<\/li>\n<li>Turkey.<\/li>\n<li>Pork.<\/li>\n<li>Lean beef.<\/li>\n<li>Fishsalmon and sardines are especially good for dogs.<\/li>\n<li>Eggscooked.<\/li>\n<li>Cheesescottage cheese and hard cheeses in moderation are safe.<\/li>\n<li>Yogurtin moderation is an acceptable snack.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>22-Sept-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_nutrients_do_dogs_need_in_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>What nutrients do dogs need in homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your dog needs protein (chicken, beef, lamb, duck, etc.), fat from meat or oil, carbohydrates like grains and vegetables, and essential fatty acids, often from plant based oil, oatmeal, and\/or eggs. Eggshells provide a good amount of calcium, along with other dairy products.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_feed_my_dog_chicken_and_rice_everyday\"><\/span>Can I feed my dog chicken and rice everyday?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can Dogs Eat Chicken And Rice Every Day? <b>It is not a good idea to keep your dog on a daily diet of chicken and rice for long. While this dish is extremely healthy for dogs, it does not contain all of the nutrients they need, which they get from other sources such as red meats and vegetables.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_should_be_the_main_ingredient_in_dog_food\"><\/span>What should be the main ingredient in dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Quick Tip: Look at the basic four: <b>protein, fat, fiber, and water. Many states have regulations requiring the minimum amount of nutrients a pet food must contain, as well as the maximum amount of moisture and crude fiber. Dog food labels must display the percentage of crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, and water.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Do_you_need_to_add_anything_to_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>Do you need to add anything to homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If you prefer to feed your dog a mixture of kibble with add-ins, some good options would be:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a whole egg (you can give it raw or you can cook it)<\/li>\n<li>a can of cooked salmon.<\/li>\n<li>mixed vegetables raw or steamed.<\/li>\n<li>a small portion of cottage cheese or yogurt.<\/li>\n<li>leafy greens such as kale or spinach (helps to digest the kibble)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>20-Nov-2018<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_mix_in_my_dogs_food_everyday\"><\/span>What can I mix in my dogs food everyday?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Most of them will have a good balance of calories and macronutrients (protein, fat, carbs) but not vitamins\/minerals. The ingredients in every recipe will provide some vitamins and minerals. To reach that optimal number for your dog, <b>you will need to add dog food supplements<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_healthier_to_cook_your_own_dog_food\"><\/span>Is it healthier to cook your own dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Is Homemade Dog Food Healthy? While <b>there is no hard scientific evidence to support the statement that a homemade diet is healthier for your dog than commercial dog foods, there are appreciable benefits that make the option of home cooking appealing.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_dogs_eat_homemade_dog_food_everyday\"><\/span>Can dogs eat homemade dog food everyday?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s important homemade dog food is complete and balanced, meaning it meets all of the dog&#8217;s nutritional needs. It is not important, however, that <b>every meal be complete and balanced, unless you feed the same meal every day with little or no variation<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_cheaper_and_healthier_to_make_your_own_dog_food\"><\/span>Is it cheaper and healthier to make your own dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>A balanced, home-cooked diet for a 30-pound dog would cost $3.52 per day; $5.58 if you go organic. That&#8217;s two to four times the price of commercial dry dog foods of similar qualities, he says, but up to half the cost of commercial wet foods.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_is_homemade_food_better_for_dogs\"><\/span>Why is homemade food better for dogs?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Big Benefits to Fresh Homemade Dog Food <b>You have control over what goes into each meal. You can include higher-quality ingredients (especially protein) as well as a greater variety of dog-safe fruits and vegetables. No stabilizers are needed, so your dog won&#8217;t be consuming synthetic preservatives.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_nutrients_do_I_need_to_add_to_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>What nutrients do I need to add to homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your pet needs <b>protein (animal meat, seafood, dairy, or eggs), fat (from meat or oil) and carbohydrates (grains or vegetables). They also need calcium (from dairy or an ingredient such as egg shells), and essential fatty acids (from certain plant oils, egg yolks, oatmeal, and other foods).<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_formulate_a_dogs_feed\"><\/span>How do you formulate a dog&#8217;s feed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On average, an adult dog needs to eat <b>at least 10% of calories per day from protein, 5.5% fat and 50% carbohydrates, including 2.5% to 4.5% fiber. Therefore, when formulating feeds for dogs of this age range, this nutrient balance needs to be kept in mind.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_cups_of_homemade_food_should_I_feed_my_dog\"><\/span>How many cups of homemade food should I feed my dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This will vary from dog to dog, but a general rule of thumb is <b>for every 10 lbs your dog weighs they should be fed roughly 1 cup of prepared food.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_healthy_filler_for_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>What is a healthy filler for homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The only ingredients in pet food that fit that requirement are fibers. <b>Beet pulp, tomato pumice, the fiber in beans, potatoes, sweet potatoes, and vegetables are true fillers.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_number_1_healthiest_dog_food\"><\/span>What is the number 1 healthiest dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>The 10 Best Healthiest Dog Food Brands<\/b><\/p>\n<li>The Farmer&#8217;s Dog.  <\/li>\n<li>Solid Gold Barking at the Moon High-Protein.  <\/li>\n<li>Nature&#8217;s Logic Sardine Meal Feast All Life Stages.  <\/li>\n<li>K9 Natural Beef Feast Raw Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Dog Food.  <\/li>\n<li>Sojos Wild-Caught Salmon Recipe Grain-Free Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_feed_my_dog_daily_instead_of_dog_food\"><\/span>What can I feed my dog daily instead of dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Refrigerator<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plain, low-fat Greek yogurt.<\/li>\n<li>Mild cheeses, such as American.<\/li>\n<li>Cooked white or sweet potatoes.<\/li>\n<li>Cooked eggs, such as scrambled eggs.<\/li>\n<li>Rotisserie chicken, skin and bones removed.<\/li>\n<li>Cooked lean meat, such as chicken, beef, or turkey.<\/li>\n<li>Cooked or raw fresh vegetables, such as carrots, corn, and broccoli.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_for_nutrients\"><\/span>What can I give my dog for nutrients?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Can Dogs Eat Chicken And Rice Every Day? <b>It is not a good idea to keep your dog on a daily diet of chicken and rice for long. While this dish is extremely healthy for dogs, it does not contain all of the nutrients they need, which they get from other sources such as red meats and vegetables.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_it_healthy_to_make_your_own_dog_food\"><\/span>Is it healthy to make your own dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>dry and canned dog food will give your dog good nutrition. Some experts prefer dry food because it may help keep teeth and gums healthy. If you make your own dog food, use recipes created by nutritionists to be complete and balanced.<\/b><b>That includes a mix of:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Proteins.<\/li>\n<li>Carbohydrates.<\/li>\n<li>Fats.<\/li>\n<li>Vitamins.<\/li>\n<li>Minerals.<\/li>\n<li>Water.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>30-Aug-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_needed_for_homemade_dog_food\"><\/span>What is needed for homemade dog food?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Larsen. Larsen cautions dog owners to be aware of fearmongering within the pet food industry. This is often driven by myths about ingredient quality. While <b>there are no scientifically-supported benefits to homemade diets, whole ingredient-based diets are better in the long term<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_long_can_a_dog_eat_just_chicken_and_rice\"><\/span>How long can a dog eat just chicken and rice?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>2 to 3 days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What is the best homemade food to give a dog?What are the essential ingredients for homemade dog food?Is homemade food better for dogs?How do you make homemade dog food formula?What is the best food to feed my dog homemade?What is the healthiest food to feed your dog?What nutrients do dogs need in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65687\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}