Raw Meaty Bones: Why They Matter in a Dog’s Diet Raw meaty bones have long been recognised by nutrition-focused dog owners as an important component of a fresh, species‑appropriate diet. While every dog is an individual and feeding choices should always be made with their specific needs in mind, many raw feeders include raw meaty bones because of the nutritional value they can contribute and the natural behaviours they support. As nutritionists, our role is to explain how the