Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs

21/10/2025

Here are some Basic rules for Diets for Special Needs. While not comprehensive it covers the most common health issues.

-Heart Diets, no special diets, use red meat as the main meat choice as these contain higher amounts of taurine and carnitine
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/heart-healthy-supplements-and-diet-for-your-dog

-Kidney Diets, Regular amount of high quailty proteins, low phosphorous and high fat.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/does-my-dog-have-kidney-disease

-IBD, Gastric issues, colitis, low fat, low fiber. Too much fiber and too much fat can cause more diarrhea and upset
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/updates-on-inflammatory-bowel-disease-ibd-with-notes-on-substitutes-for-bertes-blend-outside-of-the-u-s

-Diabetes, medium fat, high protein, non starch vegetables
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/dogs-and-diabetes-causes-treatment-and-diet

-Liver Diets, high protein, low fat
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/liver-diets-for-dogs-with-chronic-liver-disease

-Seizures, high protein, non starch vegetables or better no carbs, use bone for fiber.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/supplement-suggestions-and-diets-for-seizures

-Obesity, do not reduce more than 10% of the diet and reduce slowly. Reduce fats and do not feed starchy vegetables. High protein, lower fat.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/pudgy-pups

-Allergies are almost always Yeast issues. Allergies are extremely rare in dogs. Here is the Yeast protocol. Ear infections are almost always yeast, use Zymox Cortisone Free.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/yeast-the-most-likely-culprit-if-your-dog-is-itching

-Pancreatitis, low fat diet, frequent small meals. Check thyroid levels (low thyroid can cause this), also Cushing's Disease, Diabetes and some prescription medications cause pancreatitis, especially any type of steroid.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/dogs-and-diabetes-causes-treatment-and-diet

-Arthritis, raw diet, no carbs as sugars cause inflammation
https://b-naturals.com/products/bertes-epa-180-120-200-softgels-omega-3-fish-oil?_pos=1&_sid=5b2737a90&_ss=r
https://b-naturals.com/products/joint-care-relief?_pos=1&_psq=JOINT&_ss=e&_v=1.0
https://b-naturals.com/products/bertes-immune-blend-1-lb?_pos=1&_sid=818ab1723&_ss=r

-Gum and tooth decay. Raw diet only, no carbs as dogs have no amylase in their saliva to break down starches.
https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/some-thoughts-on-bones-teeth-kibble-and-carbs

13/10/2025

https://k9nutritionwithlew.com/bertes-immune-blend-the-complete-supplement-for-dogs

In 1998, my Rottweiler was diagnosed with lymphosarcoma cancer. This news was devastating to me so I frantically began researching for whatever information I

22/08/2025

Worried Your Dog Might Be Missing Something in Their Diet? Do You Have Questions!

Then this is the book for you! It outlines raw, home cooked, and even mixing kibble with raw or home cooked. There is a diet for you and your dog, at the level you are comfortable feeding.
Their are chapters on diets for specific health issues (pancreatitis, cushing's disease, liver issues, kidney problems, cancer, diabetes, heart problems and much, much more.
And, we can do a private consult. Those are $99 on the phone. Simply email me your dog's details (breed, neutered or not, past and current diets, supplements if any and any prescriptions. You can email that to [email protected]) and I take payment by Zelle or PayPal! I look forward to talking to you soon!

19/04/2025

Keystone Joint Care and Relief, the new Joint Formula

This product was formulated for joint comfort and cartilage growth. Use with younger pets for preventative care or with senior pets with pain and discomfort. Fortified with Glucosamine and Chondroitin along with essential daily vitamins.
$36.95 for One Pound

INGREDIENTS:
Dried Whey, Powdered Milk, Chondroitin, N-Acetyl Glucosamine, Green Lipped Mussel, Dried Kelp, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Dried Citrus Pulp (Lemon Peel), Vitamin A Acetate (source of Vitamin A), Ascorbic Acid (Source of Vitamin C), dl-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate (Source of Vitamin E), D-activated Animal Sterol (Source of Vitamin D3), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Manganese Methionine complex, Folic Acid, D-Calcium Pantothenate (Source of Vitamin B5), Thiamine Mononitrate (Source of Vitamin B1), Riboflavin Supplement (Source of Vitamin B2).

This product was formulated for joint comfort and cartilage growth. Use with younger pets for preventative care or with senior pets with pain and discomfort. Fortified with Glucosamine and Chondroitin along with essential daily vitamins.

10/04/2025

A new Joint and Arthritis formula from B-Naturals! It does contain Green Lipped Mussels and it working great on my dogs!

This product was formulated for joint comfort and cartilage growth. Use with younger pets for preventative care or with senior pets with pain and discomfort. Fortified with Glucosamine and Chondroitin along with essential daily vitamins.

26/03/2025

Nutritional Consult!

I can help you with how to feed a raw diet, cooked diet, or fresh food and kibble mixed. I don't give you a recipe, I actually TEACH you how to do this! I help build your confidence, and I am here to answer follow-up questions. A consult is $99. It is a 30-minute phone call with a few follow-ups to make sure all is going well! Please send me an email with detailed information about your dog. Past diets, current diets, supplements, if any, any medications and health considerations, breed, sex, and if intact. Email to [email protected]. Payment through Paypal or Zelle.
I work with helping people switch diets, but I also help with diets for dogs with special needs. That includes liver, heart or kidney issues, cancer, itching and scratching, Addisons and Cushings diets, IBD or IBS, allergies, and much much more!
Hope to hear from you soon!

19/03/2025

How to Treat Struvite AND Calcium Oxalate Stones and Crystals. Each takes a very DIFFERENT Approach!

19/03/2025

Everything You Need for concise information to Feed Your Dog (raw, homecooked, or mixed) AND Recipes for Specific Health Issues!!! Recipes for puppies, seniors, pregnancy and growing dogs!

Many people want to prepare their dog’s meals at home, but feel it is too complex. provides a road map to the essentials of canine nutrition, written in easy-to-understand language. Pet owners seeking to give their dogs a better coat, better skin, and healthier teeth and gums, as well as...

19/03/2025

Bertes Immune Blend! Great daily vitamin and digestion mix for DOGS! Contains Vitamins A, B, C, D3, and E, plus Probiotics, Digestive Enzymes, and l-glutamine! Give half the dose to healthy dogs and full dose to dogs with health issues.
1/4 Teaspoon Daily for Small Dogs
1/2 Teaspoon Daily for Medium dogs
1 Teaspoon Daily for Large Dogs
1 Tablespoons Daily for Giant Breeds

Berte's Immune Blend is a mix of vitamins, digestive enzymes, and probiotics. It is formulated to maintain and support a healthy immune system. Most dogs find this blend very tasty so we recommend that you keep the container out of their reach! Size: 1lb or 5lb or 6 oz trial. Use: Mix with food twic...

16/02/2025

Don't Forget! This book. has all your answers for feeding your dog! Raw, home-cooked, kibble, and fresh food! Advice for health issues, puppies, seniors, pregnant moms, and nursing! Everything you need to know in one handy place! And, don't forget to join my FB group, K9Nutrition! And email me at [email protected] to sign up for a Nutritional Consult! $99 by phone. I can help with diets, checking your current dog's diet, health diets and information and help on supplements! I hope to hear from you soon!

Many people want to prepare their dog’s meals at home, but feel it is too complex. provides a road map to the essentials of canine nutrition, written in easy-to-understand language. Pet owners seeking to give their dogs a better coat, better skin, and healthier teeth and gums, as well as...

11/01/2025

B-Naturals.com

03/01/2025

Have Questions on Canine Nutrition? Try K9Nutrition and this book will help you learn to feed a fresh diet!

Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs, Revised Edition: The Definitive Guide to Homemade Meals