A healthy dog needs a balanced diet to stay happy, healthy and strong. A balanced diet includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.

A healthy dog food should be easy to digest, high in protein, low in fat and have an adequate amount of each nutrient. A good dry dog food should also have no controversial preservatives and be AAFCO-approved.

Protein

Protein is a critical component of dry healthy dog food. It fuels energy and rebuilds tissues all over the body.

It also helps keep your pet’s muscles strong and healthy, strengthens the immune system, supports her skin and coat and more. Depending on her breed, size and life stage, she may benefit from a high protein diet.

A minimum of 18% crude protein in adult dog food is recommended, although it can vary. It’s important to discuss your pet’s specific needs with a vet before making a high-protein diet … Read More >>>