Petcorps Professional Pet Care Pawdcast

Is it safe to feed my dog a raw food diet? With Special Guest Kimberly Gauthier from keepthetailwagging.com One of your pet's most basic needs is food. With so many choices, what is the best way to feed your dogs? In recent years, holistic and integrative veterinarians have encouraged the use of a "species appropriate diet." Dogs fed a kibble diet are experiencing cancer, allergies, joint issues, and behavioral problems. How long have you been feeding raw and what made you switch from kibble to raw? In 2013, Kimberly Gauthier switched her dogs to a raw food diet when her dog Rodrigo was experiencing chronic allergies, ear infections, skin rashes, itchy paws, digestive issues, joint issues, and behavioral issues. This all happened within the first three years of his life, and he was constantly going back to the vet for treatment. Soon after that, she heard about the raw food diet. She did some research and when Rodrigo developed another rash, she made the switch thinking she didn't have anything to lose if she