Why Are Carbohydrates Bad for Dogs?

Most often, dry dog foods are criticized for having so many carbohydrates. If the carbohydrates come from grains, the situation is even worse. This is a mix of several different things, spiced with confusion, misunderstandings, and beliefs. Let’s make it clear right away: carbohydrates are not dangerous or even harmful to dogs. But they are often unnecessary.

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Fattening a Dog with Fat

The basic rule of weight loss is to eat less than you expend. For gaining weight, you eat more than you expend. Every adult knows this, even if their own beach body remains at the level of a walrus. When you start to increase the weight of a thin or lean dog, one general rule applies: fatten the dog with fat.

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