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Originally Posted by QuickSilver I think the link Nancy provided, The Dog Food Project - Myths about Dog Nutrition, is excellent. What she says about grains makes a lot of sense: basically, that dogs can benefit from grains, but they have to be ground, cooked, etc so the dog can digest them. If you compare a cat, a dog, a human, and a cow, you can see from the teeth and the digestive system a progression that is just for meat (lots of sharp teeth for ripping and shredding) to one designed just for plants (broad teeth, three stomachs). |
I'm glad you like it, and another thing I think many people overlook is the fact that,
"Indigestible fiber from grains contribute to intestinal health." So just because we can't digest fiber, it doesn't necessarily mean it's bad for us.
The Dog Food Project - Myths about Dog Nutrition