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  2. Raw food for pets is all the rage. Is the fad worth the risk ...

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    Duck necks as pink as a set of gums. Rabbit hearts. Beef bone. Turkey liver. The spread of raw meat and poultry isn't a witch’s brew but dinner for the rich and powerful … dog or cat.

  3. Raw feeding - Wikipedia

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    The authors of the study concluded that dogs on a raw food diet may be a source of environmental contamination, although they caution about the generalizability of their results due to the small number of dogs studied. [52] Cats being fed raw meat can also increase the risk of toxoplasmosis as well as other foodborne illnesses. In addition to ...

  4. The 'raw food diet' is an online fad for pet owners. But, can ...

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    Eating raw meat regularly can increase the risk of nutritional deficiencies. A 2011 study from Cambridge University found that 60% of dogs on a diet of bones and raw food had nutritional imbalances .

  5. Substances poisonous to dogs - Wikipedia

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    However, high amounts of persin can cause an upset stomach in dogs, and eating large amounts of persin over a longer period of time has been known to cause heart failure in dogs. [5] Large amounts of avocado flesh at once can cause vomiting and an upset stomach, and its high-fat content can cause pancreatitis in dogs. [6]

  6. Grapes, Avocados, and 13 Other Things You Should Never Feed ...

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    You might think you know what dogs can and can't eat, but there's a long list of little-known toxic foods that could send your pet to the vet. Grapes, Avocados, and 13 Other Things You Should ...

  7. Persin - Wikipedia

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    Persin is a fungicidal toxin present in the avocado. [1] Persin is an oil-soluble compound structurally similar to a fatty acid, a colourless oil, and it leaches into the body of the fruit from the seeds. The relatively low concentrations of persin in the ripe pulp of the avocado fruit is generally considered harmless to humans.

  8. Veterinarian Weighs in on Controversy Over Safety of Dogs ...

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    Feeding your dog over-the-counter raw meat from the grocery store can be dangerous to your dog since the bacteria levels that they can sell meat are different than bacteria levels for raw meat ...

  9. Vegetarian and vegan dog diet - Wikipedia

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    [29] 90% of dogs' impact on carbon emissions comes from the dog food they eat. Switching a dog from a typical diet with meat to one without, reduces those emissions by 37%. [ 30 ] The agricultural land freed up if all the world's dogs were fed a vegan diet could feed an additional 450 million people, because animal product require more land ...