When it comes to chemical heartworm preventatives, convenience often comes with serious risks. Pumping a year’s worth of insecticidal drugs into your dog’s bloodstream all at once leaves no room for course correction if they have a bad reaction. And unfortunately, the track record for heartworm medications is riddled with adverse events and heartbreaking statistics.

Heartworm prevention is a topic that every dog owner should take seriously. But what if you want to protect your pet without relying solely on conventional medications?

So, what exactly does a biologically appropriate raw food diet mean? It’s a feeding approach that replicates the natural diet of cats in the wild. This means providing raw meat, organs, bones, and sometimes small amounts of fruits or vegetables that cats would naturally consume.