
Title:
The dog diet answer book : the complete nutrition guide to help your dog live a happier, healthier, and longer life
Author:
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Beverly, Massachusetts : Fair Winds Press, in imprint of Quarto Publishing Group, 2016.
Physical Description:
192 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781592337026
Abstract:
The Dog Diet Answer Book helps dog owners better understand their dog's dietary needs and what ingredients to feed them. With this practical guide, veterinarian Greg Martinez helps you diagnose common health problems; decipher ingredient labels; identify common allergens; understand the difference between types of dog foods and diets; make home-cooked meals and treats for your dog; and decide when to purchase high-quality commercial dog food or add healthy human food, oils, raw food, or home cooking to your pet's diet. This resource will give you the tools to adjust your dog's diet in accordance with his nutritional needs so that he will lead a long, happy, and healthy life.
Contents:
Key ingredients in a dog's diet -- Finding the right food for your dog -- Feeding healthy human food and avoiding toxic foods -- Understanding commercial food -- Achieving healthy digestion with a grain-free diet and probiotics -- Puppy diets -- Feeding the active or athletic dog -- Canine obesity -- Treating medical issues with home remedies.
Language:
English