...questions based on the WSAVA criteria. The results answer important questions including details on the manufacturers’ nutritional expertise, where their foods are manufactured, and whether they can provide information on...
...testing. What many pet owners and some veterinarians may not realize is that common commercial blood and saliva tests have not been validated – i.e. the results, positive or negative,...
...a High Risk of Contamination More research is needed to fully understand the potential health effects of raw meat diets. However, a large body of research has been completed on...
...treats (ex. pig ears, bully sticks, freeze-dried treats) Toxins can be naturally occurring such as bacterial (ex. botulism) or fungal toxins (ex. aflatoxin) that were missed by a manufacturer or...
...select the chart that matches your puppy’s sex and expected adult weight (there are 10 different options). One limitation is that the charts don’t go above an expected adult weight...
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...door open 2-3 inches to let the moisture escape. Sun Drying: Only works in dry climates and is typically not recommended. Commercial Dehydrator: These are rather inexpensive appliances and can...
...safety concerns, nearly all home-prepared raw diets and many commercially available raw diets are deficient in essential nutrients. It is also common for commercial raw diets to be very high...
...foods I could find online or in stores to those that meet puppies’ nutritional requirements. My friend prefers to feed dry food, so I focused only on dry options, but...
...of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) that are required for foods to be called complete and balanced for adult and growing cats and dogs. Included are also links to other...