Reasons You Should Be Feeding Your Dog Natural Balance Vegetarian FormulaA True Vegetarian Formula: A complete and balanced alternative to meat-based diets. No animal products, which may cause allergies in some sensitive dogs.Oatmeal: An exceptional source of carbohydrates, fiber, thiamine, and vitamin E. Not widely used in pet food because of cost.Carrots:. An excellent source of beta carotene.Brown Rice Only: Rice grain with the bran portion intact, an excellent source of carbohydrates. Contains increased levels of B vitamins.Potatoes: Rich in potassium and an excellent source of highly digestible carbohydrates for energy.Skin and Coat, Omega 3 and Omega 6: Lecithin, linoleic acid, whole grain flaxseed, vitamin E, biotin, and kelp are combined to result in an excellent skin and coat.No Corn, Wheat, Soy, Dairy, or Sunflower Oil: These items, suspected of causing allergic reactions such as hair loss, scratching, hives, tail biting, chewing feet, and ear infections, are not used.