Bones & How to Feed Them

Dr Nick Thompson delves deep into his 30 years of experience to show you how to feed your dog bones for maximum benefit and safety. His first video 'Raw Feeding: The Basics' was a huge hit. The raw feeding public asked for more.
Here it is: ten short, information-packed lessons taking you from a bone feeding zero to hero in less than 80 minutes.

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What you’ll learn

A golden retriever dog walking in the snow carrying a large stick in its mouth.

1. Why bother with bones?

A happy corgi puppy sitting on a gray chair, looking up with its mouth open, as a person's hand hands a treat above its head.

6. How to feed bones Part 1

A dog with grey and black fur chewing on an orange chew toy on a light-colored carpet.

2. Risks of feeding bones

Close-up of a person feeding a white husky dog a treat on a snowy surface.

7. How to feed bones Part 2

A happy golden retriever lying on its back in green grass, looking up with tongue out and ears spread wide.

3. Benefits of feeding bones

A small dog wearing glasses looking at a tablet on a table.

8. Educating dogs to eat bones

Close-up of a young puppy with brown and white fur, blue eyes, and floppy ears.

4. What if I don’t feed bones?

Close-up of a dog and a puppy face to face, outdoors on grass, with the adult dog's mouth slightly open and the puppy looking up.

9. Pups, Adults & Senior Dogs

Dog holding a large raw bone in its mouth in a grassy field

5. Bone size matters

Close-up of brown and white animal fur, likely a cow's hide.

10. Bones that aren’t bones?