Grain-free dog food in premium quality

What kind of dogs is grain-free dog food most suitable for?

Grain-free dog food is suitable for all healthy adult dogs. It is essential for dogs that suffer from intolerance or grain allergies to avoid unwanted reactions and symptoms of food allergy. Cutting out grains for other nutritional-physiological reasons, such as giving low-calorie food to overweight dogs, may also be advisable.

What does “grain-free” food mean?

Grain-free dog food contains neither grains nor pseudo-grains and thus no gluten. Terra Canis grain-free menus consist of meat, vegetables, fruit, herbs, and natural additives.

What are the advantages of a grain-free diet?

If your dog cannot tolerate grain or has a grain allergy, the advantage of grain-free food is that it results in fewer or no allergic symptoms. A grain-free or low-carbohydrate diet also has positive effects on dogs that need to control their weight because no grains means that there are fewer carbohydrates in the bowl.

Is the grain-free range suitable for puppies?

The menus in the grain-free range are balanced meals for adult dogs, so they are not suitable for puppies and growing dogs. The Terra Canis puppy range, is designed for puppies and provides healthy nutrition and growth with its recipes designed for the young animal’s growing stage. The puppy menu contains more oyster shell to ensure sufficient calcium for healthy bone growth and healthy joints. The puppy menu contains balanced, optimal amounts of calcium and phosphorus.

Is grain-free dog food suitable for allergy sufferers?

When a dog has a food allergy, the only suitable food is one that contains no known allergens. If the dog is allergic only to grain, grain-free dog food is suitable for that food allergy. The Terra Canis hypoallergenic range ideally suited for diagnosing and treating a food allergy, due to the limited number of ingredients. They consist of a single exotic type of meat, with low-allergen vegetables and a balanced vitamin/mineral mix to create a complete menu. The reduced number of ingredients means that they are considered to be hypoallergenic.

What’s the difference between the grain-free and the classic menus?

The Terra Canis grain-free and classic ranges differ in their composition. While the Classic menus contain 5-10% grain or pseudo-grains, the grain-free menus contain no grain or pseudo-grains at all. If your pet does not have grain intolerance, the Classic range is well suited for feeding healthy adult dogs. The Terra Canis grain-free range menus are the right choice for dogs with intolerance to grain, or because you are convinced that a grain-free diet is right for them.

Can my dog also eat dry food along with the grain-free food?

In principle, grain-free food can be combined with any other food that the dog tolerates and enjoys.

Should I add something to the grain-free food to make it balanced?

The Terra Canis grain-free menus ensure a balanced mix of vitamins and mineral supplements to cover a dog’s entire daily needs. Therefore, the menus is optional and not mandatory. Nutritional supplements such as health oils or herbal mixtures can be added at times of particular stress, during molting, or as a daily supplement, to give your dog a little more support.