| Home made diets can be an important part of | | | | The dog may have allergic symptoms like severe |
| dog feeding. Many times,commercial diets consist | | | | itching, which may not getcorrected by different |
| of food items that have artificial colouringagents | | | | kinds of medications employed over a period |
| and flavouring agents that are harmful to the | | | | oftime. Such cases may get easily treated once |
| dog's body. Home madefood items have the | | | | the dog food is changed fromthe commercial |
| guarantee of freshness in the preparation | | | | type of food to the home made food items. |
| unlikeready-made commercial items. | | | | Often, home made food items are prepared using |
| The preservatives added into commercial food | | | | freezing procedures to killany germs or by adding |
| items may not be the suitablefor dogs from a | | | | grape seed extracts to provide |
| health point of view. Even in case of renal | | | | sufficientantioxidants to the home made food |
| diseases indogs, the home made diets may be | | | | items. Food grade vinegar is also addedin many |
| made with ground beef, slices of bread,calcium | | | | cases to the meat pieces prepared in a fresh |
| carbonate, boiled eggs etc. | | | | manner. All these canbe enriched with vitamin |
| The purpose is to have a restricted protein supply | | | | supplements that are available in fruit |
| in the feed items thatare prepared. This should be | | | | essences,fish oil etc. |
| carried out with home made diets | | | | Cranberry juice, bananas, fish and meat are |
| preparedexclusively for dogs suffering from renal | | | | prepared in a quality mannerand no preservatives |
| diseases. Water is added insufficient quantities to | | | | are added during the preparation of these kinds |
| help the proper metabolism in digestion -imperitive | | | | offood items and the dog becomes more active |
| for impaired renal cases. | | | | after the consumption of suchfood items. |