25 | May | 2010

Did you know that the commercial dog food may be making your dog prone to kidney disease? Many of the name brands of dog food include terrible ingredients that may make your dog’s organs and immune system weak, enabling them to develop painful symptom. To save money, dog food is made from meat by-product which could include cancerous tissue, infected limbs, deformed limbs, infected hearts and kidneys (just to name a few). Kidney failure occurs when the body can no longer get rid of the harmful waste that is taken from the infected food the dog eats. If their bodies are taking in this garbage on a regular basis, there kidneys will no longer be able to fight off the harmful ingredients and the path toward kidney failure will become inevitable.

There are two forms of kidney failure for dogs; acute and chronic. Acute Kidney Disease is the beginning, when the first symptoms that toxic food is damaging the kidney, which leads to autoimmune deficiency. The symptoms can be sudden and severe. Chronic Kidney Disease is the effect of years of exposure to harmful and toxic ingredients. The symptoms are not as easily detectable, but far more serious and more difficult to treat.

One essential treatment preventing kidney failure is nutrition. Hydration is very effective to flush out the toxic chemicals and ingredients from the canine’s system. That should be followed up with a high quality protein diet. If your dog can regularly enjoy a healthy diet with high quality protein and ingredients, their kidneys will be strong well into old age.

Here are some great high quality protein treats for your dog: chicken breast treats.

Always remember to feed your dog with love and a wise heart.