Commercial Dog Foods
The FDA is investigating a link between grain free foods and Dilated Cardiomyopathy in dogs.
www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm630991.htm
www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm630991.htm
Two Companies Ordered to Pay More Than $7 Million for Adulterated and Misbranded Pet Food Ingredients
Press Release
www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm623473.htm
Press Release
www.fda.gov/ICECI/CriminalInvestigations/ucm623473.htm
Natura Pet Products Line
MARS PetCare Family, the owner of Natura, has decided to discontinue all food lines.
EVO and California Natural are being discontinued because "the foods simply became too expensive to produce at the level of quality we demand."
Draw your own conclusion as to how many "quality" ingredients go into the MARS PetCare Family of pet foods based off these statements directly from MARS.
MARS PetCare Family, the owner of Natura, has decided to discontinue all food lines.
EVO and California Natural are being discontinued because "the foods simply became too expensive to produce at the level of quality we demand."
Draw your own conclusion as to how many "quality" ingredients go into the MARS PetCare Family of pet foods based off these statements directly from MARS.
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What Should I Do If I Think My Pet's Food Or Treats Has Made It Ill?
- Contact a veterinarian immediately and have your pet examined
- Save any uneaten portions of the pet food or treat
- Keep all unused food or treats of the same lot number (cans, pouches, bags, etc.)
- Have the vet contact the Food and Drug Administration to report the incident
- If the vet will not contact the FDA, you can report it 1 of 2 ways
https://www.fda.gov/Safety/ReportaProblem/ConsumerComplaintCoordinators/default.htm
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Revision #3: March 2019
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This is a basic how-to guide for choosing a good dog food by analyzing the ingredients in the dog food. The guide can be printed or saved to your computer for easy reference. |
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Orijen has developed an excellent white paper discussing pet nutrition and the history of pet foods. |
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