Can Dogs Be Vegan?

What dog owners need to know when consider a vegan or vegetarian dog food.

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Vegetarian and vegan dog food is a topic that generates curiosity, debate, and strong opinions among pet owners. Dogs are biologically classified as omnivores. This means that their digestive systems can handle a variety of foods, including plant-based ingredients.
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2 COMMENTS

  1. My 13 yr old Chihuahua/Terrier Mix is doing very well on Bramble (Cowbell and Roost varieties), which is fully plant-based and is purchased online by subscription (www.bramblepets.com). The switch occurred because of suspected pancreatitis 2 years ago, and the vet asked that I switch out her protein to a lower fat option. She is thriving and no one believes her age. Thank you, Bramble!