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GROW YOUR PUPS WITH BONES
Grow Your Pups With Bones is the breeders’ and puppy owners supplement to Give Your Dog a Bone. It is
divided into three parts.
The first part introduces the Bones and Raw Food [BARF] diet for feeding dogs. This method of feeding
dogs is based on the dietary needs of dogs as shaped by several hundred thousand years of evolution. The
chapters are:
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What is the BARF diet
Is the BARF diet suitable for growing and breeding dogs?
The nutrients which support growth
What you will need to produce the BARF diet
The BARF diet
The second part of Grow Your Pups With Bones is about Feeding For Breeding. It details the practical
commonsense approach to producing an optimum number of healthy pups with a minimum of fuss. The
BARF diet is central to this pup-producing programme. The chapters are:
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Basic nutrition for him and her and the kids
Before you breed you must start with healthy dogs
Breeding secrets – believe some – ignore others
What do we feed her during pregnancy
The whelping box
Eclampsia or milk fever
Feeding the lactating bitch
Weaning the puppies
Orphan puppy care
The third part of Grow Your Pups With Bones is about growing pups into healthy adults that do do not
develop Hip or Elbow Dysplasia, or any of the other skeletal diseases which are so common in modern
dogs. Central to this third part of the book is the BARF programme of diet and exercise. The chapters are:
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Correct management of pups – an overview
In the beginning there were healthy dogs – then came mismanagement …
Puppy management then and now
How bones should grow – normally
At what stage can we say this bone has become diseased
Osteochondrosis – the basic cause of skeletal disease
The role of genes in producing skeletal disease in puppies
The calcium dilemma
The ‘excess food’ way to wreck your pup’s bones
The exercise factor and skeletal disease
Old fashioned osteochondrosis
Osteochondritis Dissecans or OCDIS
Hip Dysplasia
The Elbow Dysplasia complex
The Wobbler syndrome
Panosteitis
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
The Carpal Instability/Flexion syndrome
Septic Arthritis
Patellar Luxation or slipping patellas
Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head
The BARF programme for pups
Treating the puppy with skeletal disease
GIVE YOUR DOG A BONE
This best selling book – over 35 000 copies sold – is essential background reading for Grow Your pups
With Bones. Give Your Dog a Bone is the only book available which deals exclusively with feeding dogs
their natural or biologically appropriate diet. It contains twenty two information packed chapters which will
cut vet bills and feeding costs. Dogs fed this way show dramatic improvements in health. The subjects
covered include:
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Modern dog feeding myths
The question of cooked or raw foods
Your dog’s enemy – commercial dog food
Home produced food – common problems
Basic nutrition
Food combining
Bones as dog food
Meat as dog food
Offal as dog food
Vegetables as dog food
Fruit as dog food
Grains and legumes as dog food
Dairy products as dog food
Eggs as dog food
Table scraps as dog food
Useful additives
Feeding puppies
Feeding the adult dog
How much food do I feed my dog?
Getting your dog started on its new diet
Feeding your dog vegetarian style
Feeding your dog for a healthy old age
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