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Limited ingredient dog foods may pose more problems than they solve

Limited Ingredient Dog Foods: Solving Allergies Or Causing Problems?

When your dog struggles with allergies, you feel terrible. The average commercial dog food has SO MANY things on the label! How are you supposed to figure out which is the culprit? That's where the idea of limited ingredient dog foods came about. By cutting out some of the extras, they're supposed to help sort out canine allergies. Unhappily, they can CAUSE problems, too. It's important to understand everything about these diets before you bring one home.
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Grain-free diets sound good in theory, but there's more to it

Grain-Free Diets: The Truth Behind the “Health Kick” Hype

Grain-free diets became a popular trend in dog food following such human diets as paleo and gluten-free. Unfortunately, they led to a string of dangerous DCM cases. If you feed your dog a grain-free diet or have considered switching to one, make sure to read up on ALL of the information. It may save your dog's life.
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