Animal lovers often spend more on meals for their pets than they do on their own food, a Sunday People investigation found. Pet foods can cost 50 per cent more than similar products for us to eat. 8 авг. 2015 г.
Is it cheaper to feed your dog human food?
A balanced, home-cooked diet for a 30-pound dog would cost $3.52 per day; $5.58 if you go organic. That's two to four times the price of commercial dry dog foods of similar qualities, he says, but up to half the cost of commercial wet foods.
Is pet food better than human food?
Commercial dog food contains fillers and preservatives that can affect your dog's health over time, whereas a fresh, human-grade diet produces increased energy and improved long term health.
Is it OK to feed my dog human food instead of dog food?
Typical human food is much too rich and fatty for a dog to properly digest; eating it can lead to vomiting, diarrhea and even more severe conditions like pancreatitis. Many human foods also contain an unhealthy amount of sodium for dogs.
What's the difference between dog food and human food?
Humans have different nutritional needs than dogs, and dog food doesn't contain all the nutrients your body needs to stay healthy. Take vitamin C, for example. Vitamin C is an essential nutrient, critical for good skin health and immune function in humans. Humans cannot produce the vitamin and must get it from food.
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