With a large number of
commercial dog food recalls in recent years, many owners are looking to alternative diets for their pets, including the BARF option.
Not exact matches
It's true that even
commercial based raw
dog foods get
recalled and it's almost always for salmonella, which is far more dangerous to humans than
dogs.
Despite our harrowing experience with the pet
food recall of late, name - brand
commercial pet -
foods are going to be a lot better balance of nutritious ingredients than what most
dogs would pick out for themselves foraging.
Dog Food Advisor has a full list of dog food recalls since 2009, and you can sign up for recall alerts if your dogs eat a commercial fo
Dog Food Advisor has a full list of dog food recalls since 2009, and you can sign up for recall alerts if your dogs eat a commercial f
Food Advisor has a full list of
dog food recalls since 2009, and you can sign up for recall alerts if your dogs eat a commercial fo
dog food recalls since 2009, and you can sign up for recall alerts if your dogs eat a commercial f
food recalls since 2009, and you can sign up for
recall alerts if your
dogs eat a
commercial foodfood.
A recently published review highlights the risks associated with heat - processed
commercial pet
foods: «There were 11 major pet
food recalls in the United States between 1996 and 2010 that were due to chemical contaminants or misformulations: 3 aflatoxin, 3 excess vitamin D3, 1 excess methionine, 3 inadequate thiamine, and 1 adulteration with melamine and related compounds and an additional 2 warnings concerning a Fanconi - like renal syndrome in
dogs after ingesting large amounts of chicken jerky treat products.
With the
dog food recalls of 2008 when more than 4,000
dogs died due to tainted
commercial foods we decided we had to share.
With so many
dog food recalls and the low quality ingredients used in
commercial dog food, making your own
dog food is a great idea.
Commercial dog food gets a bad reputation these days because some brands use cheap, controversial ingredients and there have been several big name
recalls over the last few years.