Additions To Raw Food
What should I add to my dogs meals?
Fruit and vegetables should be given to your dog in small amounts and should be included as part of their daily food allowance. There are several foods that can be toxic to dogs, please research if you are unsure before feeding. Below are some safe and nutritious suggestions:
Fruit & Vegetables:
Brocolli
Low in fat and a good source of fibre and vitamin C. Can be fed to your dog raw, boiled or
steamed.
Carrot
A good source of fibre, can be fed to your dog raw, steamed, or boiled.
Sweet Potato
A good source of fibre. Can be fed to your dog cooked with the skin removed.
Peas
Low in fat. Sugar snap peas and garden peas are perfectly safe for your dog. Avoid tinned or sweetened peas.
Cucumber
Low in fat and a has a high water content which is good for hydration. Cucumber can be
fed to your dog by cutting it up in small pieces.
Apple
A good source of fibre, vitamin A and vitamin C and low in fat. Can be fed to your dog de-seeded and with core removed.
Berries
Cranberries, Blueberries, and Strawberries are all safe for your dog. Most berries are high in sugar, so feed in small amounts.
Banana
High in potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin C. Can be fed to your dog in small amounts as it has a high sugar content.
Mango
A good treat to be fed in moderation as it has a high sugar content. Can be fed to your dog with hard stone and skin removed.
Watermelon
A good source of vitamin A, vitamin B6 and vitamin C. Can be fed to your dog with the rind and seeds removed.
Pumpkin
High in fibre and vitamin A. Can be fed to your dog cooked or tinned (as long as there are no added ingredients).
Other Nutrional Extras
Bone Broth
A good source of protein can be very beneficial for your dog. Be aware of the other ingredients included as some can be very toxic to your dog.
Salmon Oil
High in Omega-3 fatty acids which can promote a shiny coat and stronger immunity. Use cautiously, as not all dogs require supplementation.
View Our Treats & Supplements
We also offer a range of treats and supplements that can be given to your dog alongside their main meals.
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