[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Puppy Food
- From: Liane M Fossland <lfossland@xxxxxxxx>
- To: rivendellp@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 20:13:38 -0700
Nor do my puppies. I have never given my puppies anything but adult food.
Lee
On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:13:16 -0800 "RivendellP" <rivendellp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> This will probably get me hate mail or at the least allot of
> disagreeing
> people but he answer is to never put puppies on puppy food. Use
> adult dog
> food right from the start. You have to breed for good bone and
> strong
> ligaments, and strength and size and a healthy system.
>
> Paul opines...
>
> No hate mail from moi...I'm in total agreement and our puppies never
> get
> puppy food.
>
> High protein foods can do a lot of harm. It's a problem not with the
> content
> of the protein...it's a problem of the quality of the protein. A dog
> in the
> wild eats almost a 90 to 95% protein diet...but the protein is of a
> much
> higher quality than what you find in commercial kibbles. Many of the
> most
> popular manufactured kibbles use very low quality ingredients that
> (the
> Government agency that regulates them Assn. of Animal Food Control
> Org.)
> AAFCO calls protein. Chicken By-product Meal (beaks, feet, heads,
> and
> feathers not to exceed 10 %) is obviously not high quality and
> appears as
> the 1st ingredient in many of the "Top Brand" names.
>
> Why take the chance if you don't have to, when there are those of
> many years
> experience like Joan and Debbie who offer such good advice? For
> years our
> litters have gone wanting for puppy food and never suffered for
> it...
>
> Of course...our guyz also eat a raw diet but that's another post for
> another
> time.
>
> Paul
>
>
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Home of Ch. Donar, Loni, CD, Auburn & KaraMia
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