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“Forever Dog”: Longevity Enhancing Secrets For Maximizing Your Dog’s Lifespan & Healthspan, What To Feed Your Dog, 8 Ways To Walk A Dog, Vaccines & More

Ben Greenfield Life

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Dogs Are Not Carnivores

Dr. Karen Becker says fresh food is an integral part of humans being healthy and animals being healthy too. Animals need to eat what is biologically appropriate for them, she says. Dogs are scavenging carnivores who can handle more plant matter per kilogram of body weight than cats. Cats are like snakes where they just need to eat their evolutionary diet of mice, voles, moles, birds, small birds. The species appropriate equivalent for dogs would be Rabbit meets a good source of protein.

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