Canadian Suppliers for Raw Feeders

check out this site, you’ll have to scroll down a bit. NR/Bark Supplier

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Pet Bills (as in legislation)

Don’t want to use this blog for this purpose but for those interested in heads up on this stuff. California is proposing a mandatory spay/neuter law for pets.  Bill 1634 or some number like that.  Pros and cons to it.   I can see both sides to it. Tuscon has an animal welfare group that is [...]

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New Zealand News on Raw Feeding

Check out this news broadcast from New Zealand on raw feeding your dog. 

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Brake-fast bowl

have to admit, never even thought of this solution to dogs that bolt their food. Shows the creativity that God imbibed mankind with. Check out the brake-fast bowl. Other methods for dogs that bolt their food. If feeding raw, give pieces larger than their heads If feeding raw, feed it frozen. If feeding raw, hand [...]

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Chronic Wasting Disease in Deer (CWD)

So, this is a thing that hunter and raw feeders want to be aware of. It’s a disease called Chronic wasting disease. It affects mule deer, elk and other deer. Here’s a link to the Alberta page. It is known to transfer to cats, not to wolves or humans. BUT one never knows when a [...]

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Feeding Liver or other organ meats

There are many dogs out there who don’t like to eat organ meats when initially offered to them.  So one needs to be creative in how to offer. Liver is one of those organs which is actually just as good cooked as it is raw so first try cooking it! If cooking it, or even [...]

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Raw feeding, what is it?

Raw feeding takes usually one of two main forms BARF style or whole prey feeding.  Both advocate feeding RMBS (raw MEATY bones to dogs) one adds veggies/leftovers the other looks at feeding the whole animal as much as can be had.  Both advocate feeding 2-3% of your dogs ideal adult weight each day.   Neither group [...]

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Are Turkey necks safe feeding?

Another frequent question on raw feeding boards is: are turkey necks safe to feed one’s dog? Yes and no.    I know, incredibly helpful that isn’t it?      The question becomes, how does one know then if they are safe for one’s dog? You have to know your dog.  You have to follow safe feeding protocols. [...]

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What are Organs?

A question frequently asked on raw feeding boards is – what are organs? Organs are the internal parts of an animal such as Liver, kidney, bladder, lungs, brains etc. Heart is considered a muscle since it pumps blood and actually works hard!   The gizzards of poultry are considered a muscle as well.    Hearts [...]

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Raw Feeding In Ontario

Sources near Orangeville – Maple Lodge Farms in Brampton (905-455-8340, – Sargent Farms in Milton (905-878-4401), – Cericola Farms in Bradford (905-939-2962) and – Canton Poultry in Waterloo (519-746-1390). – Another source is Broadview Farms on Heartlake Road between Mayfield Road and the Fair Grounds. I am getting it from them right now. Either whole [...]

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