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  • The Perils Of Commercial Pet Food - A Personal Encounter
    By: Dr Renee O'Duhring | - My first cat, Venus, obtained when I was young and naive, started out on a commercial pet food diet supplemented with lots of fresh meat and fish, eggs and cheese, and 15 years later, as an old dame, she was still very partial to her 'crunchies'. So I sourced the best possible dry cat food on the market for her. A Canadian brand, promoted by leading Holistic Veterinarians worldwide, made from lots of high quality ingredients and preserved using only natural compounds like Vitamin C. Honestly, th ...
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  • Pet Food Wholesalers "€" Find The Healthiest Diet Options For Pets
    By: Joan M. Watson | - With the rise in the demand for quality nutrition for pets, pet food wholesalers are seeing a spike in sales. Customers aggressively seek the best for their pets. Pet owner educate themselves more than ever before when it comes to the best food choices for their animal companions. For them to fulfill this demand, they need to find the best pet food wholesalers.

    Animal health has become an issue of concern in urban areas, where lack of nutrition and exercise lead to problems such as ...

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  • Organic Food Best Choices For Dog Foods
    By: John Bay | - Pet owners have become much more aware of the foods of their pets. When one gets a dog, he wants the best food for it. From proper hygiene to healthy food, he strives

    to take care for everything. While you have a dog, you need to take some extra care about its food habits. Unlike the human stomach, dog"s stomach is not able to

    digest everything. Therefore, you have to be very caring about their eating habits. The wrong food can be fatalistic so, it"s alwa ...

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  • Getting The Correct Pet Food
    By: Timothy Capper | - The things you need to find in the right pet food, nutrition, taste, smell, availability and price is almost impossible to get right when you first start out. Below are a few things to look out for that will make this pet food journey a little less daunting

    For most people the top of the list in pet food is nutrition. When reading the ingredients on the pet food make sure that a meat such as; chicken, beef, pork, or fish is the first ingredient and not a grain. Although it is essent ...

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  • Does It Matter What You Feed Your Pets?
    By: Timothy Capper | - Does it really matter what goes into pet food, do you as the owner look at the ingredients ? There are so many variations on the market, from standard dry food, wet food to a little more exotic, organic herbal pet foods. But one thing is for certain, what you feed your pet is crucial to their health and wellbeing. Articles like this can steer you in the right direction but a vet can advise you on the correct dietary requirements for you pet

    No matter what type of food you choose, w ...

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  • Pet Food Economics
    By: Jeffrey Weber | - Many people are familiar with the old saying that you get what you pay for. This couldnt be truer when it comes to choosing a pet food. Understandably, in tough economic situations many pet owners will choose a food because of a lower price. However, it is important to understand that these pet foods have a lower cost because they use lower quality ingredients. Some of these ingredients are as follows:

    Meat by products: These by products are things such as organs and other ...

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  • Choosing The Best Cat Food For Your Cat
    By: Heather Doyle | - Anyone who lives with cats knows they are an important part of the family, and like other family members you likely want to take good care of them to ensure they live a long, healthy life. An important part of that is finding a healthy cat food. Unfortunately this can be a little more difficult than finding healthy food for yourself, unless you know what to look for in a cat food, as cats have different nutritional needs than we do.

    What To Avoid

    Cats require protein as ...

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  • The Importance Of Healthy And Nutritious Pet Food In Pregnant Dog Care
    By: Melinda Smith | - Pregnant dogs must have specialized diets to make sure that their puppies will properly develop. As a dog owner, you have to list pregnant dog care at the top of your priorities and you must take into consideration that the food you would serve to your pet will directly affect her general health and the health of the fetuses. Although the best meals you can feed to your pooch are probably the homemade recipes for dog food you personally concoct, there are also a few dog food brands that you coul ...
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  • The Value Of Protein In Pet Nutrition
    By: Jeffrey Weber | - Without question, nutrition is the solid foundation on which good health is built. When it comes to our pets nutritional needs quality protein is critical. Within the last 5 to 10 years there have been many advances in pet nutrition and pet food. This has spurred major growth in the Natural Pet Foods market. With that growth many questions have arisen along with much debate on the subject of protein in our pets diets. Which protein is best for our companion animals? How much protein should ...
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  • The Need To Know Facts About The Giving Your Pet A Barf (bones And Raw Food) Diet
    By: Angelus Siracusa | - Raw feeding is the concept of providing domestic dogs and cats a diet mostly of uncooked meat, edible bones, and organs. Supporters of raw feeding think that the natural diet of raw meat, bones, and organs is superior nutritionally to processed commercial pet food. These people imitate the same diet for his or her domestic pet, as it is considered that a balanced raw food diet has the advantages of presenting the animal a far healthier coat, cleaner teeth and breath, reduced stool amount and sme ...
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  • Wellness Dog Food Coupons - Where To Find Them
    By: Jamie Hanson | - Wellness is one of the leading brands of healthy, holistic pet food. This is important for pet owners that care about their pets and want to give them the best nutrition. The only problem with top quality brands of dog food is the price. Usually if a brand of pet food contains the highest quality ingredients, with human grade food, and is made with care, it will cost more than the lower quality dog food. In this article we will look at some of the hidden costs of low quality dog food, and even h ...
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  • E-healthy, Why You Want To Shop Online For Your Pet's Needs
    By: Patti Schools | - It is important for pet keepers to know the eating habits of their pets and to realize the importance of nutrition for the health of them. A healthy pet has a longer life span and visits the vet less often. Clear bright eyes, a healthy shinny coat, a clear breath, white clean teeth and a playful attitude are all signs of a healthy pet. Many pets suffer various health problems like cancer, itching, allergies, and other infections due to poor diets and especially harmful ingredients in pet food. < ...
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  • Pet Food Shopping And Preparation: Learn What Your Dogs Need
    By: Melinda Smith | - Pet food is the source of energy and vital nutrients for our beloved pets, not just any old thing to feed them.Animals, like humans, need proper care and nutrition in order to be healthy and fit. Man's best friends, our beloved dogs, are often given foods that we eat without knowing that these are detrimental to our pets' health. Vitamins and minerals are important in a dog's diet and the development of their physical and mental health.Most importantly, these will strengthen your dog's immune sy ...
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  • Dog Health Guide - Pet Food Quality Matters
    By: Brigitte Smith | - Buying the best pet food for your dog can be tricky with the many choices available in the market. Dog food falls under the following types: homemade, premium dog food, natural commercial diets, generic or economic, and veterinary prescription food.



    Choosing the best type of pet food will depend on your dog's age, size, breed, health, and other features. This article will discuss important guidelines in choosing the best pet food.



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  • Fluoride In Pet Food-harmful Or Not?
    By: Troy MacLean | - Before I get to the article on Fluoride levels in Pet Food, I wanted to highlight a few important points.

    In general, North American dogs and cats are not especially healthy- especially when you look at all the dollars spent on Veterinary Care. A number of pretty prevalent diseases, such as Allergies, Arthritis, Diabetes, Urinary Tract Disease, Cancer, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease and Dental Disease all have direct connections to Diet.

    Dry kibble was popularized in ...

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  • Choosing The Best Pet Food Is Essential To Maintain A Healthy Pet
    By: Lawrence White | - Most genuine animal lovers do tend to treat their pets as they would any other close family member. Among the pets that seem to live in peaceful coexistence are cats and dogs, which make them the most popular pets today. Pets need constant care just like humans do, therefore, precautions need to be taken to keep them healthy and ensure that they lead a good life. Your pet can remain healthy only if it eats wholesome and nutritious pet food. Pet food needs to contain well balanced nutrients. Ther ...
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  • Pet Health And Vitamin Supplements
    By: J Boda | - Pet health is important to the well-being of our best friends. This is why it is important to feed them the best and most nutritionally balanced pet food that we are able to provide. Depending on age, level of activity or other health issues, it may be necessary to supplement our pet health care routine with high quality dog vitamin supplements.



    Dogs at any life stages can benefit from proper nutrition, correctly supplemented with vitamins. This could help improve the ...

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  • How To Choose Pet Food
    By: Melinda Smith | - Do you know what you're feeding your dog? Do you believe the pet food your dog is eating is taking care of all his or her nutritional needs? Do you remember the pet food recall of 2007? If not, you should find out about it. It's an eye opener. The fact that the pet food recall arose should compell you to be selective when selecting foods to feed to your dog. You must never overlook the need for proper sustenance. Take care that the food he or she is eating is safe and healthy.


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  • The Benefits Of Using Veterinary Pet Food
    By: Lawrence White | - People who own pets consider them part of the family. In fact, most people who have a dog or cat consider them almost like their own children. Because of this, they want to ensure they have the best for their pets. They ensure regular veterinary checkups so their pets are healthy.

    They want to ensure their pet gets plenty of exercise and quality time with their owners. In addition, they want to ensure they eat a healthy, balanced meal so their nutritional needs are not neglected ...

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  • Pet Food Storage Containers: Know How These Will Work And Help Your Pets
    By: Velma Merrick | - The food we eat and the food our pets eat are of two different categories and therefore needs two separate mediums of storage. It is understandable that pet food storage containers can not be used to store food that we humans eat and vice versa. It is harmful and is not something done.

    The containers are designed specifically to store pet food such as meat, vegetables, milk, water and other items. All of them come with a lot of storage space and ventilation holes on top that help ...

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  • Pet Food Container: Learn How To Pick The Right Food Container For Your Pet
    By: Velma Merrick | - Pet food containers for dogs will suit your needs are not that hard to find once you have come into a conclusion as to the type of storage. In the market, you will be able to get a wide range of containers that differ from the appearance, form, qualities and features. However, the choice of container depends on the suitability and the quantity of pet food that you will be storing.

    Often many of us think that our pets need more food and that their metabolism rate is much higher to ...

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  • Pet Food Nutrition: Give The Right Ingredients To Keep Your Pet Healthy
    By: Velma Merrick | - Same as for humans, pet also require healthy and balanced meals for proper health and growth. Therefore, it is pet owner' s responsibility to make sure that their pet is getting the right nutritional supply every day. One way to make this process assured is to use pet food. Although you can buy pet foods in the supermarkets, not all pet foods have the same ingredients. Therefore, some pet food is good for your pet and some are not ' that ' good.

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  • Homemade Pet Food: Make Your Own Nutritious And Healthy Food For Pet
    By: Velma Merrick | - Did you know that even pets suffer from obesity? What was seen only in children and some adults can now be seen in pets too. Studies show that today, almost one in every four pets suffers from obesity. The reason behind this is their lack of exercise and the consumption of foods that are low of vitamins, minerals and other important anti - oxidants. Many pet owners are unaware that homemade pet food can easily alleviate these problems.

    The television may show you hundreds of comm ...

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  • Pet Food: Discover Distinct Information About Foods Of Your Pet
    By: Velma Merrick | - There are distinct differences between the humans and the pets when it comes to foods. Although there are people who believe that human foods can be given to the pets without any danger, this claim is proved wrong quite often. Since there have been scientific evidences that pets require a different combination of nutrition ingredients, pet food was introduced to the market. There are many differences between human food and pet food and let' s have a look at some of them briefly.

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  • Lip Smacking Gourmet Pet Food For Your Furry Friends
    By: Lawrence White | - We all want our pets to be healthy, energetic and playful beings, and feeding them the right kind of food plays a big role in grooming their personality. If you are an ardent pet lover and want to provide the best that the world of food has to offer, then you can select special gourmet pet food, which is not only highly nutritious, but is also very delicious. There are numerous sites available on the Internet that are now offering special gourmet meals for your pets, but if you feel the prices d ...
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  • Choosing The Right Pet Food
    By: Lawrence White | - Animals are good companions. Still, even if these pets are happy and content to be in the human world, it does not mean that they can survive on human food. Formulating the right kind of diet for a pet is as complicated as getting a balanced diet for a human being. As can be seen, this is really not something that most people know how to do.

    There are certain kinds of pets that would not eat anything other than what their species have always habitually eaten, but the more common p ...

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  • Organic Food Nutrients
    By: Eric4U | - Due to few regulations regarding the use of the term organic by pet food manufacturers, pet owners are often confused about what precisely organic pet foods are. They are often unaware that only certified organic pet food claims are regulated and enforced by the U.S. government, whereas any other, non-certified organic pet food claims are not verified by an unbiased third-party, and therefore may not be legitimate. This confusion over terminology is all the more regrettable sinc ...
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  • All Natural Pet Food - What Are All Natural Pet Foods?
    By: Eric4U | - A series of pet food recalls has demonstrated to pet owners that some pet foods can pose serious health risks for their pets, and has prompted many to search for safe and natural pet food alternatives. But, due to a lack of legislation and oversight of the pet food industry and consequent deceptivebut unfortunately legalmarketing claims, the quest for healthy, all natural pet foods is harder than common sense would lead one to believe.

    In the pet food industry, t ...

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  • Information On Pet Food And Pet Meds
    By: Thierry Babineaux | - Pets are Gods gift to humankind. All they require is a little love and affection and they will shower you with a love, affection and loyalty that you have never seen. Therefore, it is not only a pet owners duty but also moral responsibility that they provide the pet with a wholesome pet food and all the pet meds that they would require. Here are some aspects to remember while deciding on the pet food for your pet.

    Ingredients: The ideal pet food should offer a whol ...

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  • Dog Nutrition: Reading Pet Food Lables
    By: Josh Paul | - Reading and understanding dog food labels can be very difficult sometimes. There are a number of things to consider when buying dog food: age, health etc. Many varieties exist of both wet and dry pet foods. There are also snacks that have labels that are difficult to read.

    The FDA states that dog food labels have to list the minimum amounts of protein,and fat; also, the maximum amounts of moisture and crude fiber. There are other manufacturers that do list other ingredients as wel ...

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  • Why Wysong Pet Food Is Rated Top Quality In The U.s.a
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - The Wysong Pet Food Company provides natural as well as healthy products for the pets have a very holistic approach towards the health of all pets. These products are of excellent quality and they are prepared using only the natural ingredients. They make use of wind powered energy for their manufacturing processes. The packaging of their pet food items is also made in such a way that it decreases the wastes and conserves the valuable resources. This is done by using the boxes and packaging mate ...
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  • Why Wellness Pet Food Is The Worlds Finest
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Wellness pet food is a natural food for pets available from the top brand Old Mother Hubbard Company. They produce cat food, dog food, cat and dog treats etc. Wellness pet food is sold through independent pet stores and pet food retailers. These products include natural ingredients and they do not include meat by products. They never add any preservative or food colors to pet food. Artificial flavors are also avoided. Hence the food will really improve the health status of your pets.

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  • A Look At Some Of The Ingredients Used In Pet Food Manufacture
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Today a number of families own atleast one pet, it can be a cat or a dog or a rabbit, etc. Having pets with you means you have to take genuine care of all their needs, especially their pet food. All the pet owners have a vast choice of products from which they have to select the Pet food. The pet owners should be aware of their pet nutrition. They should have an understanding about pet food labels

    Pet foods generally include canned, dry or semi moist foods to meet their nutrition ...

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  • The Different Kinds Of Pet Food Nutrition Available
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - For healthy growth of the pet animals, it is very vital to give them various kinds of pet food nutrition. So we always watchful and give preference to the pet food material incorporating with various types of nutrients. A balanced pet food nutrition plan should contain all types of vitamins, proteins and it always have fat free ingredients.
    Having a good pet food nutrition plan is vital for health and development of pets who are suffering from food allergies.

    Different die ...

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  • These Are Some Of The Benefits Of Organic Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Organic pet food is fast gaining popularity. The sale of organic pet food is increasing at a rate, which is three times greater than human organic food sale. People are getting aware that like humans, pets too need healthy and holistic food. Organic food means the food that is manufactured without the use of chemical substances like the preservatives, antibiotics, pesticides and hormones. Organic food is the healthier form of food, which contains 18 organic nutrients that are certified. Organic ...
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  • Why Nutro Pet Food Has Gained So Much Popularity
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Nutro is an international company having a busy research and international team. From the past 80 years, Nutro has been creating, testing and producing the fine pet foods for the dogs and the cats in the market. They have a simple philosophy strive continuously for providing the best ingredients as well as the best nutrition for the better health of the pets, no matter about the cost.

    The Nutro Pet food for the dogs and the cats contains very fine natural ingredients to give them ...

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  • The Benefits Of Using Merrick Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Food plays a major role in keeping your pet healthy and ensures their proper growth. There are different brands of pet food available in the market. One of the popular pet food brands is the Merrick pet food. The Merrick pet food was founded in mid 1980s and is a family owned business. The Merrick pet food is ranked as the second highest best selling pet food company across the U.S. The Merrick pet food is made using simple processing steps, which helps in retaining the natural benefits, avoi ...
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  • These Is What Characterizes Innova Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Innova is a reputed company that manufactures a wide range of pet food. The innova pet food is manufactured using all the fresh natural ingredients obtained from the farm like the chicken along with turkey, which is rich in protein, dairy products like milk to provide calcium and whole wheat, vegetables along with fruits that are high on vitamins and minerals. Therefore, innova pet food provides the required nutrition to your pet.

    Innova manufactures its pet food, following the p ...

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  • The Benefits Of Using Iams Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Iams pet food from Procter and Gamble aims at providing high quality food for your dogs. This is recommended by most of the veterinarians as Iams pet food provides following benefits for your dogs;

    * Strong muscles.
    * Healthy heart.
    * Strong bones.
    * Strong joints.
    * Healthy teeth.
    * Easy and good digestion.
    * Healthy and shiny skin and coat.
    * Good immunity system.

    Iams pet food guarantees to provide the above benef ...

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  • These Is What Holistic Pet Food Entails
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Holistic pet food offers natural and tasty food for your pets. The high grade ingredients used will help improve health levels of your pets. They contain quality meat meals, oil and grains. Most of the Holistic pet food includes variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. They avoid any allergic ingredients.

    Holistic pet food uses unique formula to provide protein rich diet to pets. They acquire the ingredients from human grade suppliers. Chicken meal is produced from Chicken passed ...

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  • A Look At The Flint River Ranch Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Flint River ranch is a pet food manufacturing company, which produces dog and cat food that contains natural and standard ingredients. The Flint River ranch pet food is completely oven baked which enables the food to be easily digested and also contains high quantities of important vitamins and minerals like the vitamin C, B, B-12 and zinc. This ensures balance of protein, fats and carbohydrates for your beloved pets.

    The Flint River ranch pet food products are also manufactured ...

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  • Why You Should Feed Your Pets With Diamond Pet Food
    By: Muna Wanjiru | - Diamond Pet Food is a private enterprise that manufactures different varieties of pet foods. Its mission is to offer the best quality of food to the pets at an affordable rate. It goes through extensive quality control system right from the ingredients to the outgoing product. Diamond Pet Food is one of the leading manufacturer of the nation for the super premium dog and cat foods. It is preferably, the first choice of the kennel owners, top breeders, family pet owners and pet enthusiasts all ov ...
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  • The Truth About Pet Food – Dogs & Cats
    By: Claris Rivers | - In recent times pet nutritionists have come to the conclusion that many of today’s health problems in animals, including physical and behavioral conditions have their roots in poor nutrition. Many of the leading manufacturers of so-called ‘quality’ pet food are responsible for this decline in your pet’s health. Veterinarians are noticing this deteriorating health in pets and believe that chemical additives and preservatives play a part.

    So, just what is in ...

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  • Premium Pet Food Prices Got You Down?
    By: Susan Thixton | - Are you in shock at the prices of premium pet food? Well, you might be surprised to learn it's not as bad as it appears. Quality pet foods that use quality ingredients DO cost a great deal more than cheap foods that use inferior filler ingredients. The good news is that the cost per meal is probably far less than you think. Quality ingredients means that you feed less - on average about 1/3 less.

    So let's break it down to cost per meal Let's say your pet currently eats 1 cup ...

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  • Dog Food Label Regulations
    By: Tracy Phillips | - The label on a dog food product gives a great deal of information about the product inside the bag, box, can or carton. To interpret this data properly, it is necessary to know and understand the various parts of the label copy and the regulations involved. The purpose of this article is to explain current pet food regulations, and what the dog owner can determine from information provided on the label.

    Manufacturer's Information

    Each label shall show the name and a ...

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  • Seven Secrets To A Healthy Pet Food
    By: Susan Thixton | - With thousands of pet foods being recalled over the last several months, where is a pet owner to turn in order to find a safe, healthy food for their dog or cat? You are about to learn seven secrets of the pet food industry that gives you the knowledge to find the best for your 4-legged family member.

    Secret #1 All pet foods use descriptive words like choice and premium, though few of them actually use premium or choice ingredients. The secret' is per the rules of the pet foo ...

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  • Commercial Dog Food Recall - Do Not Feed Your Dog Until You Read This!
    By: Tony Briggs | - With the unfortunate increase in pet food recalls, millions of dog owners and breeders are very concerned and wondering what can they feed their dogs that is positively safe and will not cause permanent harm to their pet's health.

    Nearly all the information we have about pet nutrition has been provided by the best-known laboratories of the world since the early 19th century. This outdated information is not adequate for today's modern dog due to the fact that its inner characteri ...

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  • What Is Really In A Homemade Pet Food
    By: Tracy Hargraves | - With the current problem on the hazards brought by the massive scale of contaminants on commercial pet food, most pet owners resorted to homemade pet food. The all natural ingredients of homemade pet food guarantees safety and nutrition to pets plus an added bonus of enjoyment that pet owners experience as they prepare the food.

    As a result, the move towards preparing and creating homemade pet food became even stronger. For the past fifteen years, more and more people have becom ...

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  • Some Facts About The Pet Food Recall And What You Can Do About It
    By: Aaron Wilmont | - The recent food recalls have truly hit North America by storm.

    Merely a day after the first dry food was added to the more than fifty dog brands and forty plus cat brands affected by the recall, the list was further expanded on March 31 to also include a new brand even as authorities were baffled as to why the substance would kill dogs and cats, according to a report on Excite News.

    Nestle Purina PetCare Co. said it was recalling all sizes and all varieties of the A ...

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  • Don't Kill Your Dog: Understand The Dog Food Ingredients He's Eating
    By: Kelly Marshall | - It is often confusing when you go to buy dog food to try to identify what is important on the label and why some foods are priced so much higher or so much lower than the rest. It is important to buy a good quality food that meets your dog's needs, but the quality of the food is not always guaranteed by the price. Many of the very high priced dog foods or gourmet foods are no more nutritionally balanced than the premium foods offered by large or small dog food companies. Typically the very low ...
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