Ingredients like this are sometimes used
by pet food manufacturers to increase the protein content of their products without adding extra meat.
All Pets Considered in Greensboro, N.C., hosts events sponsored
by pet food manufacturers to educate employees about certain food lines and alternative ways to feed like raw or dehydrated.
, there are alternate «chocolate» treats for cats which are produced
by some pet food manufacturers.
Great examples include kangaroo, crocodile or alligator, yak, bison, deer, or any other source of protein that is completely new and has not yet been formulated
by pet food manufacturers.
Acidification has been done for several years
by pet food manufacturers to help control struvite crystal formation in the urine that becomes too alkaline when dogs and cats are fed high cereal diets.
The AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials) sets the nutrient guidelines that must be adhered to
by pet food manufacturers.
Most small animal nutritionists are either employed
by the pet food manufacturers or work in the nutrition departments of veterinary colleges.
The old myth that one kind of dog food is good for all, long promoted
by pet food manufacturers, has been replaced by three new ones.
Take advice from your vet, and use information supplied
by pet food manufacturers who have invested in research to formulate the best pet foods for your pooch at all stages in its life.
However, single protein food choices — also known as limited ingredient diets (LIDS)-- are more than simply a fad; they are a conscientious attempt
by pet food manufacturers to help pet owners deal with food - related allergies that can plague some dogs.
But pets provide a source of unconditional love when siblings are a nuisance, and kids often get on better their pets to their brothers or sisters, according to the research conducted
by pet food manufacturer Mars petcare.
Although I can't see any evidence of data twisting in the paper, readers should be aware that the data were tabulated by a person employed
by a pet food manufacturer.
Not exact matches
Made
by one of the top
pet food manufacturers in the United States, these Orijen Tundra Freeze - Dried Cat Treats are packed with premium proteins and completely free from grains and carbohydrates.
By making
PET tougher,
manufacturers and converters experience less packaging breakage in
food preparation, distribution and use, which helps reduce waste.
An Ishida multihead weigher and X-ray inspection system are ensuring weight accuracy and quality control for a new range of single - serve cat and dog
food in doypacks, produced
by Italy's leading
pet food manufacturer Morando S.p.A
PB: In April, KLN Family Brands was the first
pet food manufacturer to pull its products off of Chewy.com in the wake of the online retailer's acquisition
by PetSmart.
By using
food - grade diatomaceous earth,
manufacturers are able to offer tough, natural parasite control that is nontoxic to
pets.
These
food requirements are now being addressed
by different
manufacturers of
pet food.
For example, a
by - product of soy beans is Vitamin E.
Manufacturers of high - quality
pet foods only use
by - product components that add nutritional value and palatablity.
As one of several Purina brands, Beyond dog
food is produced and manufactured
by the Nestle - Purina company, one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the world.
The fact that this brand is produced and manufactured
by one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the country could be a red flag because it is difficult to control quality with large - scale manufacturing operations.
And it is also true that a few rare cases of dog remains being processed
by rendering plants that also supplied
pet food manufacturers with ingredients have been documented.
The majority of these dog owners cheer on the development of ever more specialized commercial diets
by premium
pet food manufacturers.
However,
pet food manufacturers use the basic minimum nutritional requirements established
by the Feline Nutrition Expert (FNE) subcommittee of the Association of the American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO).
Enticing your dog to drink its water is just one of many uses for dog sauce, which is now prepared
by leading
pet food manufacturers.
Choose a
pet food made
by a dog
food company and / or
manufacturer who does not evade questions or give vague answers when confronted.
It is not uncommon for
pet food manufacturers to reduce the fat content of their products
by reducing the meat content.
Purina Puppy Chow is made
by Nestle - Purina, the largest
pet food manufacturer in the world, with global sales of over $ 12 billion.
In general,
pet food manufacturers are aware of changes that occur in their products during processing, and compensate for heat - sensitive ingredients
by adding supplements, such as extra vitamins, but alterations in proteins and fats are not generally accounted for.
New standards for dog and cat nutrition were just recently published
by the National Research Council, but it will likely take several years before they are reviewed and accepted
by AAFCO and
pet food manufacturers must abide
by them.
No matter what other
pet food manufacturers, sales people or advertising brochures might claim, almost all of the ingredients used in their
foods are
by - products and are not meant for human consumption!
Secondly, since the introduction of super-premium dry
pet foods in the mid-70's,
manufacturers of super-premium
pet foods demand a super-premium grade of poultry or chicken
by - product meal.
Since you're not really removing the
pet food from its
manufacturer's packing, you are able to ensure longer - lasting freshness which is further enhanced
by the closure mechanism of the Buddeez.
Many
pet food manufacturers address this
by making puppy and
pet food for large breeds.
In the
pet food industry, recently, Blue Buffalo Blue Cat Treats and Halo, Purely for Pets cat
food have been voluntarily recalled
by their
manufacturers due to potential manufacturing issues.
Many
pet owners and smaller
pet product companies are dubious of AAFCO because it is partly made up of major
manufacturers within the industry who have an incredibly large influence on how the regulations for their own industry are established, and in determining the feed ingredient definitions that allow
by - products, 4 - D meats (dead, dis - eased, decaying and disabled) and other non edible ingredients to be used in
pet food.
Purina products are produced and manufactured
by the Nestle - Purina company which is one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the world.
Pet food manufacturers solve this problem
by adding powdered bone meal or calcium carbonate to their
pet diets until they contain 1 to 1.2 % calcium on a dry - matter basis.
These are made
by manufacturers whose processing facilities fall under the regulatory requirements of the human
food industry though, not the
pet food industry!
This past May, a year after Purina filed a false advertising lawsuit against Blue Buffalo, the Wilton, Conn. - based
pet food manufacturer admitted in court that a «substantial» and «material» portion of Blue Buffalo
pet food sold to consumers contained poultry
by - product meal, despite advertising claims to the contrary.
We took a look at three new formulas for active dogs made
by the same
pet food manufacturer.
While the rules about
pet food labeling can be confusing, most
manufacturers follow the regulations set forth
by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), which require them to disclose nine different categories of information on their labels, including calorie content and an ingredient list.
While commercial
pet food manufacturers compensate for variations in basal ingredients
by adding vitamin and mineral supplements, it is difficult to determine optimum levels for so many different breeds of animals having varying genetic backgrounds and metabolic needs.
We recommend
pet foods that are made in plants owned
by the
manufacturer.
Purina ONE is made
by Nestle - Purina, the largest
pet food manufacturer in the world.
This company is one of the largest
manufacturers of
pet food products in the United States and it is technically owned
by Schell & Kampeter.
Some
pet food manufacturers reduce calorie content
by bulking up the
food with non-nutritive fillers.
In May 2012, during a recall, it was shown that some of Wellness's
foods were being manufactured
by a company called Diamond
Pet Foods, one of the largest
pet food manufacturers in the world.
«Menu is a leading North American private - label / contract
manufacturer of wet
pet food products sold
by supermarket retailers, mass merchandisers,
pet specialty retailers and other retail and wholesale outlets.»
The shocking
pet food recall beginning in May 2012 sent waves of fear through
pet parents in the U.S. Thousands of pounds of dog and cat
food were recalled
by their
manufacturers due to Salmonella toxicity.