Article: Pets latest to experience health benefits of raw food

SEATTLE - Gary Tashjian selected his ingredients carefully.

Free-range chicken for protein. Organic vegetables like kale and yams, for nutrients and fiber. He slaved over a Cuisinart composing the "raw food" recipe, adhering to current health food trends that unprocessed, uncooked foods provide the best nutrition.

And Sheba the German Shepherd-rottweiler appreciated every raw bite, wolfing down her breakfast practically before the bowl hit the floor, and wistfully licking its stainless steel bottom when the last scraps were gone.

Tashjian formally kicked off his home delivery "raw food" dog food business last week, giving away 300 pounds of free samples at the Seattle Kennel Club's show. ...

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