How Do You Make Vegetarian Home Made Dog Food?
Are you a vegetarian who would like to feed your dog a homemade vegetarian dog food? While there are a few good vegetarian dog foods on the market, some would like to know exactly what their dog is eating. Also, if you only have one dog, it may be more economical for you to make their food. Feeding your dog a vegetarian diet is perfectly healthy and can be accomplished as long as the recipe you use has adequate nutrients. The dog food recipe should be 1/3 protein, 1/3 vegetables, and 1/3 grains. There are some foods that are dangerous or deadly to dogs. Click on the link in the ‘Resources’ section following this article for a list of foods not to feed your dog. Some really good vegetarian protein sources are eggs (which are the most complete protein), lentils, yogurt, tofu, and cottage cheese. Dogs can eat just about any vegetable. They should not eat onions or garlic. Check the list in the resource section for foods they can’t eat. Some vegetables that are good to use are snaps, cabba