Are grain-free diets bad for dogs? Dr. Lera clears up the myth — and explains why the real concern is pulse-rich ingredients like peas, lentils, chickpeas, and potatoes.
Using Bruce the Doberman as a case example, he shares what a cardiologist once advised: Avoid grain-free diets where pulses are in the first 5–6 ingredients.
Corn? Also just filler.
The key? Look at what your dog’s food is made of — not just what’s missing.
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So what’s the actual cause of the problem do the legumes block taurine from getting absorbed?
Meat
What about “ancient grains” Millet, barley, quinoa ?
Cats are obligatory carnivores. They cannot digest grains .