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January 29, 2010, the FDA finished their investigation into Petag. Petag is the number one manufacturer of kitten and puppy milk in the world as per the company’s website. Their formulas — KMR and Esbilac — sickened and killed many animals in 2009.
Posted on February 9th, 2010 by isak
Filed under: General, Pet Food, Pet Food Recipes | 6 Comments »
Looking through some messages on Facebook this morning, I found a post that includes three photos: homeless women and their dogs — photographer(s) unknown. I was immediately drawn to the photos. In the hard times, the scenario could easily be any one of us. It could easily be me and my “kids,” knock on wood.
Posted on January 5th, 2010 by isak
Filed under: Animal Stories, Cats, Dogs, Observations, Pet Assistance, Pet Food, Pets and Foreclosure | 2 Comments »
Pet Food Pantries and Spay/Neuter Assistance for the US
Posted on December 10th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Cats, Charity, Dogs, General, Pet Assistance, Pet Food, Pet Food Pantries, Pets and Foreclosure | 1 Comment »
Diamond Pet Foods has issued a voluntary recall on the following date codes of Premium Edge Finicky Adult cat food and Premium Edge Hairball cat food: RAF0501A22X 18 lb., RAF0501A2X 6 lb., RAH0501A22X 18 lb., RAH0501A2X 6 lb. The date of manufacture is May 28, 2009
Posted on October 28th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Cats, General, Pet Food | No Comments »
Popular mythology assigns food ingredients statues as “good” or “bad,” ill-defined categories which are seldom based on any scientific facts but which have a powerful impact on the purchasing decisions of the pet-owning public.
Posted on July 16th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Cats, Dogs, Pet Food | 3 Comments »
A SERIES of mysterious cat deaths was caused by the government-mandated practice of irradiating imported pet food. The Agriculture Minister, Tony Burke, has ordered the controversial sterilisation process, which has been in place for more than a decade, to cease immediately.
Posted on June 9th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Cats, Pet Food, Pet Illnesses | 1 Comment »
Many people have turned to making dog food at home instead of buying the store brands. It’s much healthier for your dog and you get to pick everything that you put in it. Recipes are in abundant supply, so here are a few tips on what to do.
Posted on June 6th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Dogs, Pet Food, Pet Food Recipes | No Comments »
You are about to learn what ingredients a recipe should contain, what foods are bad for your dog, and the benefits of making your dog’s meals yourself. When you have completed this article, you will be an expert in dog food recipes and will be able to make him the healthiest meals.
Posted on June 6th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Dogs, Pet Food, Pet Food Recipes | 2 Comments »
There are plenty of foods you should never give your dog. Some foods aren’t even that good for people, but dogs always seem to want what we’re eating. Before you give in to that K-9 companion of yours, take a look at this list and make sure you never give your dog any of these foods.
Posted on June 6th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Dogs, Pet Food, Pet Tips | No Comments »
You may find it confusing with all of the choices to select a brand of food that works for your pet. If you understand the pet food labels, you can buy the food that is best for your dog or cat.
Posted on June 4th, 2009 by isak
Filed under: Cats, Dogs, Pet Food, Pet Products | 2 Comments »
