Every now and then I will take a random bag of pet food off of a store shelf to just glance at the ingredients and see what other pet food companies are up to. Every now and then I will take a random bag of pet food off of a store shelf to just glance at the ingredients and see what other pet food companies are up to.
The alarming amount of pet food recalls and media attention has fueled the incredible increase in the sales of organic and natural dog food. In fact, the increase has been more than three times that for human organic food sales. Understanding what to do is easy, all you have to do is look at the what goes into the food, which you can find that by looking at the ingredient list.
Understanding what to do is easy, all you have to do is look at the what goes into the food, which you can find that by looking at the ingredient list. It’s not at all surprising that many vegetarians consider a vegetarian diet dog food for their new little puppy.
The word holistic has turned into the ultimate buzz-word and marketing tag for all things healthy so becareful and read the lables and don’t just trust the ad slogans. Dog foods containing preservatives should be avoided. A well balanced diet provides quality nutrition and in turn keeps the cells, tissues and organs healthy. Not only will this make you feel better knowing that you are promoting better health for your dog, but also you can save a bunch of money at the same time. As you can see, a healthy dog food recipe is not difficult to make, nor is it expensive to buy.
Animal by-products are the leftover parts that humans don’t generally eat. If you ate fast food and candy bars everyday, eventually it will affect your energy level and your mood. They are not healthy or reliable in quality for pet consumption. BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole), BHT (butylated hydroxytolulene), ethoxyquin and propylene glycol are commonly used as fat stabilizers in dog foods as preservatives and these ingredients are highly toxic. Does your dog have hot spots or recurring skin infections?
When all is said and done it’s really quite simple, eliminate the toxins and poisons used by the commercial pet food industry and your dog would lead a healthy vibrant life for many years.
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