Sentences with phrase «commercial pet food product»

One of the most important things to look for on a commercial pet food product is the AAFCO statement of nutritional adequacy.

In order to keep your Yorkie's coat in good condition you need to be careful about choosing the right commercial pet food product.

Decades of consuming nutritionally questionable commercial pet food products, the proven harmful effects of over vaccination, combined with the unfortunate dependency on steroids and antibiotics have, according to many reliable sources greatly contributed to a national decline in animal health.

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In 2016, 1.34 million kangaroos were killed for the commercial industry.2 Some skins and meat products are used domestically (a proportion of kangaroo meat goes into the Australian pet food market), and the rest is exported to other countries (two thirds to Europe) as leather or meat for human consumption.3 Kangaroo leather is widely used in the manufacture of sporting shoes and gloves as well as in dress shoes and accessory manufacture.

Believe it or not, most commercial pet foods contain rendered animal by - products (EW!).

Did you know that the once popular commercial product known as the chia pet was actually the new super food?

Many commercial pet foods are nutritionally inadequate and contain harmful additives and by - products.

Most pet foods contain the same hormones, pesticides, toxic ingredients and antibiotics that are found in commercial meat products for humans.

, and believe that ``... a grain - based product such as commercial pet food is destructive to a dogs health...».

Many commercial dog food manufacturers don't add enough of these essential nutrients into their products in order to cut costs, the stability and molecular structure of salmon is fragile, therefore, the nutrients do not survive lengthy storage in bags of kibble, so you may need to add them as a supplement to your pet's diet.

These additives are common in commercial pet foods to make the products look and smell more appealing, but many such items can have toxic side effects over the long term.

With the popularity of raw cat food diets increasing at a steady rate, more and more pet food manufacturers are starting to offer commercial raw cat food products.

A number of good, natural commercial products are also available from pet supply and health food stores.

(ref) That problem is compounded in many commercial pet foods that use cheaper digests, meat meals, and by - products as their animal protein sources.

Pet owners who feed their puppies all natural diets claim that their pets stay healthy and benefit from antioxidants that aren't available in several commercial food products.

I suggest you not feed your dog or cat any commercial or homemade pet food that contains soybean derived products or soya.

A number of good, natural commercial products are also available from pet - supply and health food stores.

That a grain based product such as commercial pet food is destructive to a dogs health should also be no surprise.

He became concerned with such issues as: the evidence of a causal relationship between common feeding practices and serious health problems; the perceived disconnect between the nutritional requirements of felis silvestris catus and all other species of cats; an industry with a vested interest in grain as the basis for its products; a veterinary education system with little nutritional teaching, subsidized by commercial pet food industries; a questionable government concept approval and oversight process; the economic inertia of maintaining the status quo; and the rejection of science - based belief systems on the extremes of both sides of the issue.

The terms meat by - products or animal by - products are often used in reference to the ingredients included in commercial pet foods.

According to Pet Food Institute, the pet industry's voice of dog and cat food makers and whose members comprise 98 percent of U.S. pet food and treat products, commercial pet food is designed to be complete and balanced, with each serving being a complete meal that provides total nutritFood Institute, the pet industry's voice of dog and cat food makers and whose members comprise 98 percent of U.S. pet food and treat products, commercial pet food is designed to be complete and balanced, with each serving being a complete meal that provides total nutritfood makers and whose members comprise 98 percent of U.S. pet food and treat products, commercial pet food is designed to be complete and balanced, with each serving being a complete meal that provides total nutritfood and treat products, commercial pet food is designed to be complete and balanced, with each serving being a complete meal that provides total nutritfood is designed to be complete and balanced, with each serving being a complete meal that provides total nutrition.

Considering soy products and MSG are often at the top of the list of substances that can cause inflammation and allergic reactions, do you think it is possible that these commercial pet foods could be contributing to your pet's Inflammatory Bowel Disease and other health issues?

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.

The commercial pet food companies know that canned food has more flavor than the dry food and the fewer by - products a food contains the more flavor there is in the food.

Fertilizers — most fertilizers, both commercial and organic, and plant food products are toxic to pets

Many commercial pet food plants use meat by - products.

My best advice is to steer clear of the commercial, supermarket - type brands (and also many of the so - called premium brands probably offered in your veterinarian's surgery — vets are not trained (or very poorly trained) in animal nutrition (believe it or not), and get all (or most) of their information from the commercial pet food manufacturers which peddle their products in veterinary surgeries — you know the ones I'm talking about.

Read about the latest advances in pet food production covering processing techniques (making commercial dog and cat food), extrusion research on optimizing the production of kibble and dry pet food, and the equipment used to make safe pet food products from the editors of Petfood Industry magazine.

Considering soy products and MSG are often at the top of the list of substances that can cause inflammation and allergic reactions, do you think it is possible that these commercial pet foods could be contributing to your pet's diarrhea and other health issues?