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A puppy dog needs a diet with a wide variety of nutrients to help keep him healthy. These include carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and vitamins and minerals, all in which a lot of lesser quality dog foods do not have to offer.

One healthy alternative to feeding your dog commercial dog food is to cook it yourself. This way, you’ll know exactly what your dog is eating and he won’t be consuming meat biproducts and preservatives that are in many commercial dog foods.

You can try some of the following to see what your puppy dog might like:

           • Ground turkey, Chicken wings and thighs
           • Brown Rice
           • Vegetables such as carrots, corn, peas, and squash
           • Most nuts (excluding macadamia nuts, which is toxic to your dog)
           • Oatmeal

Avoid onions, garlic, sugary foods and salt. If you keep your dog food list simple and are consistent with the feeding, you’ll find that home cooked meals are an inexpensive way to keep your dog healthy, resistant to disease, and in most cases, your dog may produce less waste.

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