Is Raw Food Safe For Dogs?

The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post
Fri, 07/06/2012 - 5:37am

By Dr. Marty Becker for VetstreetQ. I have a co-worker who feeds raw chicken wings to her dog. I thought chicken bones could kill dogs. Is this safe?A. Chicken bones can and do kill dogs. All bones, whether raw or cooked, can potentially fracture teeth and block or tear the throat, stomach and intestines.

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