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Commercial frozen foods make feeding a “natural” raw foods diet easy.

by Nancy Kerns

Despite what many makers of conventional canned or dry pet foods would have you believe, raw diets for dogs are not a modern fad, but a return to the dog’s not-so-distant past. While many who advocate “biologically appropriate raw foods” (so-called BARF diets) for dogs point to the canine’s evolutionary diet as justification for this feeding paradigm, the fact is that dogs were thriving on bones and raw meats (and other table scraps) just a hundred years ago – not so long as to imagine that they have since “evolved” out of easily digesting these foods! Kibble and canned, if anything, constitute the modern feeding “fad.” …

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