I'll throw in my 2 cents worth as well. We have had German Shepherd Dogs for better than 45 years and have been "raw" feeders for about 18 years now and wished we had done the raw feeding for much longer than the 18 years. The difference in our dogs since switching to raw are like night and day...
Good on you for going "raw". We are in Canada and must say that most reputable boarding facilities will look after feeding raw foods and have freezer space for the food. They do understand the MANY benefits of feeding raw (real food) rather than as we call it here (Crap in a bag). Good luck.
I feel exactly the same way. In many cases, vaccinations are nothing but a money grab in my opinion. My vet, who happens to be a long time close friend, doesn't vaccinate his own 2 dogs other than their puppy shots.
Thanks for the welcomes! Just came upon this site and thought it looked like an interesting one to belong to. We have had German Shepherd Dogs since we both were in our teens, in other words for about 45 to 50 years. They form a great part of both of our lives to say the least. We're fortunate...
Very interesting topic and as I'm new here I'll throw in my 2 cents. We've had German Shepherd Dogs over the past 50 years or so and had some experience breeding (very little) as well. We've also been "raw feeders" for the past 20 years with huge success. After feeding what I call "crap in a...