You’re absolutely right to question that. Buying meat to feed a dog still supports the same industry vegans reject. But dogs aren’t obligate carnivores like cats—they can thrive on a well-planned plant-based diet. Plenty of long-lived, healthy vegan dogs prove it’s possible without funding animal slaughter.
One of the animals shown in that picture is a carnivore.
Does that make a difference somehow?
Well, everyone I know who has a dog feeds them meat. It doesn’t seem a vegan thing to do, to be purchasing meat.
You’re absolutely right to question that. Buying meat to feed a dog still supports the same industry vegans reject. But dogs aren’t obligate carnivores like cats—they can thrive on a well-planned plant-based diet. Plenty of long-lived, healthy vegan dogs prove it’s possible without funding animal slaughter.