Eggs: Why Your Dog Needs Them … There are a lot of myths and misconceptions about raw feeding and it seems the poor egg is often dragged through the mud as a dangerous food for dogs. Opponents of eggs claim that they are too high in cholesterol, they pose a risk of salmonella and that they cause a biotin deficiency. read more
Eggs are cheap, easily obtained and an outstanding source of nutrition for your dog. The overall concensus with raw feeders is that the health benefits of eggs certainly outweigh the risks – and feeding eggs whole, the way nature intended, goes a long ways to counteract harmful imbalances. read more
Raw eggs, on the other hand, are not generally recommended for cats and dogs. While there have not been health scares involving raw eggs and transmission of any major illness to domesticated animals, it is still better to be safe. read more
Too much of any good thing can cause problems, and eggs are no exception. Excessive egg consumption can cause dogs to gain weight, so offer eggs in moderation. You can offer your dog an egg a day, but consult with your veterinarian before increasing the quantity you offer. read more