How to Make a Balanced Dog Food Diet for Dogs with Digestive Issues

TLDRLearn how to make a homemade balanced dog food diet that is great for dogs with digestive issues. The diet includes animal protein, eggs, brown rice, chard, flax, calcium, omega-3 supplement, sunflower oil, and multivitamin. The video provides step-by-step instructions and measurements to make a week's worth of food.

Key insights

🐶A balanced dog food diet is important for dogs with digestive issues

🥚Eggs are a great source of animal protein and essential nutrients for dogs

🍚Brown rice provides carbohydrates and essential minerals for dogs

🥗Chard is a nutrient-rich vegetable that is beneficial for dogs' overall health

🌱Flax seeds are a good source of fiber, potassium, and omega-3 fatty acids for dogs

Q&A

How much food should I feed my dog?

The amount of food to feed your dog depends on their body weight. Generally, you should feed about 1 pound of food per 50 pounds of body weight daily.

Can I make the dog food in advance and freeze it?

Yes, you can make a week's worth of dog food and freeze it in individual portions. Just make sure to thaw the food before feeding it to your dog.

Why is calcium important for dogs?

Calcium is essential for dogs' bone health, muscle contraction, and nerve function. Adding calcium to homemade dog food ensures a balanced diet.

What are the benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for dogs?

Omega-3 fatty acids have anti-inflammatory properties that can benefit dogs with allergies, arthritis, and skin issues. They also support overall immune health.

Can I add other ingredients to the homemade dog food?

You can add other dog-friendly ingredients to the homemade dog food, but make sure they are safe and nutritious for dogs. Consult with a veterinarian for specific recommendations.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to making a balanced dog food diet for dogs with digestive issues

01:00Explaining the ratio of animal protein, carbohydrates, and vegetables in the diet

06:44Adding ground beef as the basis of the dog food

08:33Mixing in eggs for additional animal protein and nutrients

09:51Adding chard as a nutrient-rich vegetable

10:16Adding cooked brown rice for carbohydrates

13:20Adding sunflower oil for healthy fats

14:31Adding calcium and ground flax for essential nutrients