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Although you may think all pet food manufacturers have your pet’s best interests in mind, this is not always the case. Current pet food regulations allow manufacturers to use ingredients that you would never knowingly give to your pet. In fact, you may be shocked to learn what some brands of pet food really contain. [...]
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If you had One Sentence Written By: Susan Thixton 10-30-2011 Categorized in: Pet Food News If you had just one sentence to share advice about pet food, what would that once sentence be? Here’s a few one sentences from various pet owners, health professionals, and pet food manufacturers… “Since having a cat die from the [...]
The pet food i use, recommend and sell is APHIS certified Learn more here What does this tell you about a pet food. Read this blog by Susan Thixton Animal Plant Health Inspection Services (APHIS) European Union (EU) Certification; this is what a pet food manufacturer must have before a pet food can be shipped [...]
Egg Waste Pet Food Ingredients Written By: Susan Thixton 8-24-2011 Categorized in: Pet Food Ingredients From StratfordBeaconHerald.com “A $405,000 grant through the province’s Rural Economic Development (RED) program is helping revitalize an egg-processing plant here that is converting egg “waste” into high-protein pet food products.” “The plant had been closed for about four years. Walz [...]
# Written By: Susan Thixton The Truth About Pet Food We have another study proving pet foods are often not what their labels claim they are. This time, alternative meat protein dog foods (venison) were tested. They found 75% included ingredients not listed on the label. In the Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, [...]
The FDA Four Written By: Susan Thixton 4-21-2011 Categorized in: Pet Food Ingredients FDA testing found four pet food/pet treat ingredients to be associated with pentobarbital in dog food; “Meat and Bone Meal, Beef and Bone Meal, Animal Fat, and Animal Digest”. What pet foods/treats use one (or more) of the four risk ingredients? Here’s [...]
The secret to superior pet food lies in the formula itself – not only in the ingredients, but also in the proportions of those ingredients to each other. While many dog foods may meet technical standards for dietary requirements, some pet food manufacturers cut corners on their ingredients, which affects the quality of the overall [...]
Sourced www.Huffington Post.com March 4th 2011 Another euthanized dog has come back from the dead. A cage of puppies was found sitting outside the Sulphur Animal Shelter last Friday evening. Animal Control Officer Scott Prall reports that the puppies appeared to be sick, and thus they were all euthanized. “Each one was pronounced dead with [...]
By Susan Thixton. The Truth About Pet Food More information regarding the denial to attend the Petfood Forum and follow up information on our Citizen Petition to the FDA. I take detailed notes when I speak with anyone in the pet food industry. I want to be sure, should I need to report on what [...]
