10 Foods Bad For Dogs
Bad Food #7: Raw Foods
Dogs are not so far descended from wolves, which are fearsome predators that feed on the flesh of other animals. As such, you might think it would be fine to give raw meat to your dog. After all, they have evolved to eat it that way? Well, not quite.
Animals in the wild eat their food very, very fresh. By the time we have got fresh meat into our kitchens at home, though, it has been handled enough to pick up a lot of bacteria. These bacteria are why it is not a good idea to give raw meat to your dog. That, and there’s also the chance of them picking up parasites, just as they could when eating raw meat in the wild.
