The HEALTHY HOMEMADE PET FOOD COOKBOOK

75 Whole-food recipes and tasty treats for dogs and cats of all ages

by BARBARA TAYLOR-LAINO

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New softcover book, 176 pages. Published 2013.

Organic, seasonal, farm-to-table food has become a huge movement - and for good reason. Whole food is more nutritions, better tasting and less prone to contamination. However, conscious eating shouldn't exclude the family pet. Commercial pet food is often low in nutrients and high in preservatives, grains, and fillers that in many cases contradict what the animal was biologically designed to eat. As a resilt, many pet owners are looking for solutions to the issue of what to give their pets. The Healthy Homemade Pet Food Cookbook teaches you how to tailor your pet's diet to his or her specific nutritional needs for better health and behavior.

Learn how to create the healthiest, freshest food possible for your pet, conveniently and inexpensively with 75 recipes that you can make in your own kitchen. Also included is information on switching your pet over to a homemade diet comfortably and safely, as well as breed-specific considerations. Recipes and nutritional information for every stage of your pet's life from puppy or kitten to adulthood, meal plans, healthy snacks and treats, and suggestions for supplementing store bought food with homemade ingredients. The switch from store bought to homemade pet food doesn't have to be hard or expensive. The Healthy Homemade Pet Food Cookbook makes switching your pet over to a homemade diet comfortable, safe, and inexpensive.Also includes information on foods to avoid.

Recipes include Ground chicken dinner with seasonal vegetables, Baked sweet potato and chicken, Coconut and turmeric biscuits, Meatloaf, Cooked chicken livers with sardines.

Chapters include:

• The pluses to making homemade pet food
• Variety is the spice of health
• The best foods for your pet
• Essential building blocks
• Fine-tuning yhour homemade meal plan
• Switching to a homemade diet
• Healthy homemade recipes

Vegetarian recipes are included. Each recipe provides information on who it's suitable for (dogs, cats, wholehousehold), whether it's raw or cooked, whether it contains grain or not and serving sizes for medium-size cats and medium-size dogs. Many recipes also contain variations (substitute different meats, grains, vegetables)

The Healthy Homemade Pet Food Cookbook is a US publication. All measurements are in metric, imperial and metric cup & spoon.

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The Healthy Homemade Petfood Cookbook - Barbara Taylor-Laino