The Dietary Needs for a Healthy Dog

A guide to offering your dog the best diet by giving them home-made dog food and the nutrients that they need to live long, healthy lives.



Food allergies account for about ten percent of all the allergies seen in dogs. They also generally account for twenty percent of the causes of itching and scratching in dogs. Just how a pet becomes sensitized to a particular agent in the food, which in turn creates a complicated antibody response in the dog’s intestinal tract, is not very well understood.