Dog flakes and cat flakes look like muesli - and there's a good reason why oat flakes are often included in the morning breakfast. The flakes are used in a similar way when BARFing dogs . First, the dog flakes are mixed with water in a certain ratio and then left to steep. After a few minutes, you can finally add the flakes to the BARF meat . Dog flakes and cat flakes are usually a welcome change for both species and therefore an easy way to feed additional vegetables, fruit, grains or similar.
Benefits of Dog Flakes and Cat Flakes
Thanks to the diverse mix of fruit and vegetables, you can feed a variety of additional nutrients and vitamins with dog flakes and cat flakes. The drying process means that the ingredients have a comparatively long shelf life and are easy to store. Many vitamins are retained, particularly in the organic flakes for dogs . The same applies to the organic flakes for cats . With the varied mixes, you can react flexibly to allergies. BARF shops often offer their dog flakes and cat flakes without certain ingredients such as grains. There are also individual varieties to choose from, so you can buy millet flakes, potato flakes and much more for your four-legged friends as needed.
Because they are so easy to prepare, you can let the dog flakes sit in a bowl while you prepare the meat or use your time in other ways. Just make sure that the dog flakes and cat flakes are supplementary foods. They are intended solely as a supplement to your cat or dog's BARF diet . For a balanced diet, make sure you use additional supplements. The BARF calculator from haustierkost.de can help you here.