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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • Introduction & Software00:00
  • Setting Up Your Recipe05:26
  • Choosing Your Protein Foundation12:08
  • Building the Base: Adding Organs17:45
  • Fruits, Vegetables, and Functional Foods26:30
  • Calcium, Phosphorus & the Ca:P Ratio47:19
  • Balancing Remaining Minerals50:38
  • Final Recipe Review & Optimization48:25
  • Resizing, Batch Cooking & Practical Tips56:03

Description

In this comprehensive, step-by-step workshop with Dr. Susan Recker, you'll learn exactly how to formulate complete and balanced homemade recipes using Animal Diet Formulator software. You’ll learn the why behind every ingredient choice, so you can confidently create meals tailored to your dog's unique needs.

Whether you're just starting your fresh feeding journey or looking to deepen your nutrition knowledge, this workshop will equip you with practical skills and confidence to build nutritionally sound, delicious meals your dog will thrive on. Dr. Recker walks through live recipe formulation, explaining her thought process for meeting nutrient requirements while keeping meals palatable and using whole food ingredients whenever possible.

Dr. Susan Recker

DVM, cVSMT

Dr. Susan Recker is the nutrition consultant and lead formulator at Animal Diet Formulator, where she creates both custom fresh food diets for individual animals and commercial fresh food diets for dogs and cats. With her 20+ year history as a small animal medicine clinician as well as her service as program director and instructor for veterinary technician students, she is focused on providing accessible education on the impact of nutrition on pet health.