About this product
Pet Medication FunctionFur & Skin Care
Health IssueHypoallergenic
FlavourLamb
Product description
A holistic diet for dogs focuses on whole, natural ingredients that support overall health, taking into account their nutritional needs and any potential sensitivities. Here's a simple recipe for a balanced homemade dog meal:
### Holistic Dog Food Recipe
- **1 ½ cups of lean protein** (chicken breast, turkey, lean beef, or fish like salmon)
- **1 ½ cups of vegetables** (carrots, spinach, sweet potato, or peas)
- **1 cup of whole grains** (brown rice, quinoa, or oats)
- **1 tablespoon of olive oil** (for healthy fats)
- **1 teaspoon of ground flaxseeds** (for omega-3 fatty acids)
- **1 egg** (optional, adds protein and nutrients)
- **½ cup of bone broth or water** (to keep the meal moist)
- **A pinch of turmeric or ginger** (for anti-inflammatory benefits)
1. **Cook the Protein:** If using chicken or turkey, cook it thoroughly and remove any bones. Chop it into small, bite-sized pieces. For fish, ensure it's deboned and cooked properly.
2. **Prepare the Grains:** Cook the brown rice, quinoa, or oats according to package instructions.
3. **Cook the Vegetables:** Steam or boil the vegetables until tender. Chop them into small, digestible pieces. You can mix different veggies depending on your dog's preference or health needs.
4. **Combine Ingredients:** In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked protein, vegetables, grains, and flaxseeds. Add the olive oil and optional turmeric/ginger for extra health benefits. If you’re using an egg, scramble it and add it to the mix.
5. **Moisture:** Pour in the bone broth or water to make the food easier for your dog to eat and digest.
6. **Mix Well:** Stir everything together to ensure it’s evenly combined.
- Depending on your dog's size and activity level, you can adjust the portion sizes.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer storage.
- **Consult a Veterinarian**: If your dog has specific dietary needs, allergies, or health conditions, always consult your vet before making significant changes to their diet.
- **Supplements**: If needed, you can add a canine-specific multivitamin or joint supplement based on your vet's recommendations.