Many people are intrigued by raw foods dog recipes or of the thought of feeding their dogs raw foods or even the BARF diet. Some dog owners may even want to experiment with this diet on their own dogs.
So, if you want to try a simple raw recipe with your own German Shepherds, below are 2 free ones for you to try out right now.
You may not be ready to go all out and make the change completely to a raw diet but this is one easy way of testing to see if it is something your dog enjoys and something that you can do on your own.
If this is the case, there are several products on the market that are said to be "raw foods" that you can now buy at pet stores and online. In fact, I will even list a few links below for these commercially made "
frozen raw foods" for you to check out in case you're interested.
There is a lot of information available online all about raw foods dog recipes and the BARF diet
so please do your research first but give these a try in the meantime.
So with that in mind, try these raw foods dog recipes with your own dogs
- I'm sure they'll enjoy them!
Raw Foods Breakfast
1/4 cup rolled oats
1/2 cup yogurt
1/4 cup vegetables -- *see Note
250 mgs vitamin C -- for dogs. Crushed
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
1 teaspoon kelp seaweed powder -- *see Note
1 teaspoon alfalfa powder -- *see Note
1 digestive enzyme -- for dogs Optional
1 teaspoon flax seed oil -- *see Note
1/4 cup kibble -- optional
Soak rolled oats in yogurt overnight. Mix all ingredients and serve. Add kibble if desired.
Note: shredded, lightly steamed or pureed. carrots, celery, spinach, yams and/or broccoli, apples etc. Note: items can be purchased at health food store or pet store.
Raw Foods Dinner
3/4 pound Raw Meat -- *see Note
1 egg -- raw
1/2 clove garlic -- chopped
2 tablespoons yogurt
1 teaspoon honey
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon flax seed oil -- *see Note
1 teaspoon kelp seaweed powder -- *see Note
1 teaspoon alfalfa powder -- *see Note
250 mgs vitamin C -- for dogs
1/4 cup kibble -- optional
Mix together and serve.
*Note: raw beef chunks (not ground), raw chicken, mackerel, or lamb etc. twice a week use liver or kidney.
Note: found in health food store or pet store
The Healthy Hound Cookbook: Over 125 Easy Recipes for Healthy, Homemade Dog Food $12.00 |
Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs: The Definitive Guide to Homemade Meals $9.00 |
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"Researches have discovered
that dogs can comprehend a vocabulary of 2,000 words, whereas cats can
only comprehend 25 to 50. No one ever asks how many words researches can
comprehend." - Unknown
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