Feeding Recommendations

FEEDING RECOMMENDATIONS

At Back to Nature For Canines it is important that your canine has a variety of different meats, fruits, vegetables, meaty bones and offal to achieve a balanced diet over a few days to a few weeks. To attempt to put all the nutrients your dog requires into one commercial product it is responsible for alot of the unnecessary suffering and poor health of our dog's wellbeing today.

We have spent time putting together a large menu that resembles what your canine's digestive system is designed to eat and would eat in the wild. For your convenience we offer 4 different size meals according to your dogs weight making it easy for you to feed your companion.

When introducing Back to Nature For Canines food into your dogs diet we recommend mixing it with your previous food for about a week and slowly reducing the amount of commercial food each day until they are comfortable eating a complete raw healthy meal. This time frame may vary depending on your dog.

Be Patient it can ba a big change for them. Your dogs digestive system and pallet will slowly adjust to their new fresh food. Some dogs adjust straight away. As an added incentive, feed your dog a little bit later than usual.

You may like to alternate the different varieties of meats, offal, bones and healthy snacks, this will keep your canine in optimal health and wellbeing.

A guideline is to feed your canine between 2% and 3% of their body weight. Working dogs may require 3% to 6% of their body weight.

 

This is a general feeding guide.

Please experiment with quantities according to your dog's weight and needs.

 

BODYWEIGHT PER DAY

MEALS PER DAY

Up to 10kg 250G This meal can be divided into two meals per day
Up to 20kg 500G This meal can be divided into two meals per day
Up to 30kg 750G This meal can be divided into two meals per day
40kg+ 1KG This meal can be divided into two meals per day