In recent years, many dog owners have fed their pets dry industrial food. It is recommended by most veterinarians and dog handlers. This is convenient, especially if the owner has little time to prepare special food for dogs, because you can’t feed animals from the general table. Dog food is balanced in terms of vitamins and minerals and includes everything your pet needs.
But many owners are wary of such food and continue to feed their pets with natural food. Indeed, there are mixtures that contain many harmful ingredients and preservatives, cause allergies or stomach diseases. And so the debate does not subside: which dog food is better?
In the pursuit of profit, many manufacturers add components that are useless and even harmful to dogs to feed. And then they advertise it as the best and wholesome food. Therefore, before buying a pet dog food, study its composition so that in the pursuit of a small price not to harm your pet.
Useless for animals, but a cheap filler is corn or soy flour, which can cause allergies, and chicken flour, which is used for the preparation of viscera, heads and even feathers.
A rather harmful component is meat and bone meal, which is made from sick, crippled and dead wild animals. Dangerous ingredients also include preservatives, flavors, and sweeteners that can cause tooth decay, pancreatic disease, and allergies.
If you decide to transfer your pet to dry dog food, then you should choose only well-known manufacturers who really care about the health of animals and make high-quality feed.
One of the most famous brands is Royal Canin dog food. Both dog owners and veterinarians respond well to this product. The food is nutritious, contains many vitamins and minerals important for the health of pets. Special feeds have been developed for puppies, for dogs of different breeds, which help animals grow and develop properly. But although this food is usually well tolerated by dogs, some animals still do not accept it. After all, it, like all dry food, includes poultry, corn and soy. This food contains a lot of cereals and fiber, as well as artificial vitamins and minerals.
You can use dog food "Proplan" to feed your pet. He also earned a lot of good reviews, not only because of the composition, but also because of the low price. This product consists mainly of poultry and rice, as well as
cornmeal and vegetable protein. Some types of it contain fish oil, yeast, oat fiber and taurine.
Dog food of different brands often contains the same ingredients. Its usefulness depends on the quality of the product and those substances that manufacturers add. Different dogs react differently to feed. What went well on one can cause severe allergies in the other. The most famous and delicious foods that are popular, your dog may simply not want to. Therefore, try, buy feed from well-known companies and observe the condition of the pet.