What Processed Pet Food Does To Dogs And What Fresh Food Fixes

Dec 1, 2025
38 mins

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We challenge the gap between what we eat for health and what we feed our dogs, making the case for fresh, species-appropriate diets over ultra-processed kibble. We break down labeling traps, palatability addiction, fasting benefits, and practical ways to question vet recommendations.

• harms of ultra-processed pet food on metabolism and inflammation
• why “complete and balanced” labeling misleads
• palatability engineering and food addiction in dogs
• fasting windows, autophagy, and lowered inflammatory load
• safe handling facts vs exaggerated bacteria fears
• rice, potatoes, and carb-heavy “prescription” diets questioned
• how to ask vets clear, respectful nutrition questions
• simple raw ratios and transition tactics for success

Find out how you can start your dog on the road to health and longevity. Go to rawdogfoodandcompany.com where friends don't let friends feed kibble and where your pet's health is out of business.


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