For more detailed and updated information on the recipes contained in this article, we recommend Lew Olson’s book, Raw and Natural Nutrition for Dogs, found on Amazon.com for $11.53. This book not only contains recipes for raw and home cooked diets, but also diets for specific illnesses, mixing fresh food with kibble and information on dogs and digestion.
The Liver
| By Lew Olson • March 2003 Newsletter |
This liver is designed to filter the blood by removing toxins. It is also the central site where most drugs are metabolized. It does have the capability of regenerating itself, which is a unique feature of this organ. However, the liver does not work at its full capacity, and therefore, by the time most liver problems are diagnosed, the condition is quite severe. The liver organ can be 2/3 diseased and still function effectively. Liver disease occurs in about 3% of all dogs. |
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