A carnivore has a digestive system designed specifically to digest and convert animal-based foods into metabolic energy. Interestingly enough, most pet owners already are aware of the answer. It’s actually in our DNA! It is inherently programmed that the closer to nature’s pattern in an animals’ diet, the healthier they will be.

Most pet owners are under the misconception that dogs and cats are at their best if they only eat dog or cat food. The truth of the matter is dog and cat foods were originally developed and marketed for one reason, to provide profits for the pet food companies. If you think back far enough, the early makers of pet foods were cereal comp...