Just what IS raw feeding?
Raw feeding is just what it sounds like: Raw fed carnivorous animals (including the domestic dog, cat, and ferret) eat a species-appropriate diet of meat, bones, and organs, and as the name implies,...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions
This is a work in progress, with questions being addressed as I am reminded of them. Please use the comments section if you have a question you’d like to see addressed here. But isn’t feeding raw...
View ArticleTerminology: The ‘Prey Model’
The term “prey model” gets thrown around a lot in circles that discuss raw feeding. It is used to describe and differentiate between the different methods of formulating a raw diet. It means different...
View ArticlePack Lunch Glossary of Terms
When reading the posts here on Pack Lunch you may come across terms you’re not familiar with, or maybe would like a refresher. Some of these terms have been (or will be) fleshed out into full articles,...
View ArticleRegurgitating fluid or “bile vomits”
If you’ve experienced it in one of your dogs, you know just what this is: Your dog is probably acting totally normal — chilling on the couch, doing a happy-dance waiting for food to be put down, or...
View ArticleAVMA Policy on Raw Feeding
Note: After the passing of the proposed resolution in August 2012 this article was expanded and updated and replaces “Proposed AVMA Resolution Regarding Raw Feeding” In August of 2012 the American...
View ArticleHelp! My Dog Won’t Eat Organs
Note: This is a Pack Lunch article that pertains more to dogs, and less to cats (or ferrets or others). On the horizon is an article that addresses cats and their reputation for being ‘finicky’,...
View ArticleTerminology: Raw Meaty Bone (or THAT’S not a bone, THIS is a bone!)
This Pack Lunch article contains a lot of information that can be used by the owners of all domestic carnivores, but addresses dogs a little more thoroughly. I’ve chosen to address dogs specifically...
View ArticleGone Fishin’
Variety is the ‘spice of life’ and a a great way to ensure a healthy, well-rounded diet for raw fed pets. We know there’s ‘red meat’ and ‘white meat’ from mammals and birds respectively. Each has...
View ArticleThings Raw Feeders Say (1-5)
We’ve all seen them: Memes. Those (usually humorous) graphics and videos that get passed around social media sites like a favored dog toy in a multi-dog household. Well, in an effort to bring some fun...
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