17. Benefits of a Lightly Cooked Diet for Dogs with Hanna Mandelbaum

A lightly or gently cooked diet can provide many of the same benefits as raw feeding, but in a way that’s easier for dogs to digest. In this episode, Evermore Pet Food founder Hanna Mandelbaum breaks down the differences between raw and gently cooked diets, and she shares insight into Evermore’s process for cooking without removing nutrients. She also discusses some innovations in sustainable sourcing and offers advice to pet parents looking to transition their dogs to a gently cooked diet. Episode Recap:Raw and gently cooked diets can both allow dogs to thrive (1:26)Gently cooked diets make digestion easier, especially for older dogs (4:56)The sous vide process offers benefits without removing many nutrients (8:05)Food can be sustainable without only being vegetarian or vegan (16:06)Grass-fed meat is leaner and has more Omega-3s (21:02)Small companies may not have all the certifications, so focus on learning about the processes they use (24:00)Tips for transitioning to gently cooked foods (25:09)How to connect with Hanna (29:16)Use code RADIO for 15% off your first order at https://cbddoghealth.comUse code MYCO10 for 10% off your order of https://mycodog.comNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Resources:Evermore Pet FoodFollow Evermore Pet Food on Instagram and FacebookSign up for 10% off your first purchase on the Your Natural Dog storeAngie’s WebsiteCBD Dog HealthNote: Like all discount codes, they don't last furever!Follow Your Natural Dog on Facebook and Instagram and if you want to see what Angie (our founder) is up to, follow her here: Facebook and Instagram