Canine Grain Free Food
Wondering if anyone has a grain free dog food that is fabulous. Currently have my Aussie on Petsmart Authority grainfree. All is well except that she seems to be putting on a few extra pounds. Then...
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The best food for your dog is the one you can afford and with which your dog thrives.
There is nothing in general about canis familiaris that excludes feeding starch (cooked grains); there is genetic evidence that dogs developed (about the time of domestication) the means to digest starch. However, this information is about population genetics and not about individual genetics; an individual may not be able to tolerate certain foods. So the diet for an individual may need to be tailored in order for that individual to thrive.
There is nothing in general about canis familiaris that excludes feeding starch (cooked grains); there is genetic evidence that dogs developed (about the time of domestication) the means to digest starch. However, this information is about population genetics and not about individual genetics; an individual may not be able to tolerate certain foods. So the diet for an individual may need to be tailored in order for that individual to thrive.
