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2. Raw feeding - Wikipedia

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   Generally, the diet recommends 80% meat (including some 'meaty' organs such as heart), 10% bone and 10% organs (of which half is liver). Proponents of the whole prey model diet believe dogs and cats are natural carnivores and do not have any nutritional needs besides what is found in meat, bones, and organs.

3. Vegetarian and vegan dog diet - Wikipedia

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   Dogs are able to synthesize and convert 7-dehydrocholesterol (provitamin form of vitamin D) to cholecalciferol (inactive form of vitamin D) following exposure to UV light from the sun. [48] Cholecalciferol is then converted to calcidiol in the liver before further hydroxylated to calcitriol , the active form of vitamin D, in the kidney . [ 49 ]

4. Liver shunt in dogs: Vet explains the symptoms, causes, and ...

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   In dogs with a liver shunt, some of this blood bypasses the liver, preventing it from filtering toxins and nutrients. This can cause toxins and waste to build up in the body, which can lead to ...

5. Liver (food) - Wikipedia

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   Animal livers are rich in iron, copper, B vitamins and preformed vitamin A.Daily consumption of liver can be harmful; for instance, vitamin A toxicity has been proven to cause medical issues to babies born of pregnant mothers who consumed too much vitamin A. [3] For the same reason, consuming the livers of some species like polar bears, dogs, or moose is unsafe.

6. Portosystemic shunts in animals - Wikipedia

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   All forms of portosystemic shunts produce various neurological, gastrointestinal, and urinary symptoms. [3]Symptoms of congenital PSS usually appear by six months of age [4] and include failure to gain weight, vomiting, and signs of hepatic encephalopathy (a condition where toxins normally removed by the liver accumulate in the blood and impair the function of brain cells) such as seizures ...

7. Dog food - Wikipedia

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   By Medieval times, dogs were more seen as pets rather than just companions and workers which affected their quality of the diet to include "Besides being fed bran bread, the dogs would also get some of the meat from the hunt. If a dog was sick, he would get better food, such as goat's milk, bean broth, chopped meat, or buttered eggs."