Why Few Vets Say Raw Dog Food is a Good Idea

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Why Few Vets Say Raw Dog Food is a Good Idea
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🔄FROM THE ARCHIVE: There's little evidence for the benefits of raw pet food, and it increases the risk of dangerous pathogens.

Some advocates hold that raw food is better for pets, though little evidence supports that.

“Through the thousands of years and generations of becoming domesticated, dogs became omnivores who evolved to eat what we people eat,” Klein says. Dogs are better than wolves at digesting starches, key nutrients in grains like wheat and rice, according to a“All reported benefits of feeding raw diets in dogs are anecdotal, not based on scientific study results,” Klein says, urging caution in feeding dogs raw diets. In fact, most research on the subject has focused on theMore research is needed on the true benefits and safety of all dog foods, comparing kibble, canned food and raw diets, Becker says.

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