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Over time, it has become increasingly apparent that we need to watch what we eat in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle and reduce the effects of aging and diseases in the body. Our pets are in the same position as we are. By eating foods that are hard to digest, full of chemicals or [...]
Written by mellow on November 26th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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There once was a man who wanted to make money utilizing his pet dog. So what did he do? He took all of his dog’s expenses and deducted them on his taxes, dog food, leashes, dog food bowls, veterinary bills, etc. His rationale was that his dog acted as a watchdog for his home and [...]
Written by mellow on November 22nd, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Copyright 2006 Sylvia Riley
Some of the ingredients that end up in commercial pet foods are truly shocking. What’s more, many of these will not appear on the label and others are hidden under umbrella terms such as ‘meat meal’ and ‘meat by-products’. How can this happen? The pet food industry is highly unregulated. As [...]
Written by mellow on November 18th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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To the uneducated consumer, pet food labels with names like “Beef for Dogs,” “Beef Dinner for Dogs,” or “Dog Food with Beef” might all sound like pretty much the same thing. In fact, these products could have between 3% to 95% beef content, depending on the exact wording of the product name!
If you [...]
Written by mellow on November 15th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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As a pet owner, no doubt you want to give your dog or cat the best care possible. And caring for your pet means feeding him the best diet you can. By making your own pet foods, you’ll be saving money, up to 80%. And to top it off, it’s easy; making pet [...]
Written by mellow on November 12th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Combine 1 chicken liver, 1 giblet, 1 chicken heart, 1 chicken neck, 2 cups water and 1 tablespoonfinely chopped parsley.
Cover and simmer until the giblet is tender.
Chop all the meat for dogs removing bones and mix with kibble; for cats, you may want to grind themeat in the blender.
As a [...]
Written by mellow on November 8th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Combine 1/2 cup dry milk and 1/2 cup wheat germ; drizzle 1 teaspoon honey on top.
Add one 3 1/3 oz. jar of strained liver baby food or homemade blended liver and stir until everythingis well mixed.
Form the mixture into balls; place them on an oiled [...]
Written by mellow on November 5th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Heat 1 tsp. corn oil in a skillet and fry 1 small mackerel until it flakes apart easily. Remove and cool.Pour 1/2 cup hot water into the pan and scrape the brown bits into it. Remove the bones from thefish and mix with the juice. For dogs, serve in pieces with kibble; for [...]
Written by mellow on November 1st, 2006 with comments disabled.
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Copyright 2005 Dr Randy Wysong
Every day, people by the millions pour food from a package into their pets bowl. Day in and day out, meal after meal, pets get the same fare. This strange phenomenon is not only widely practiced, but done by loving owners who believe they are doing the right [...]
Written by mellow on October 29th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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About 25 years ago I began formulating pet foods at a time when the entire pet food industry seemed quagmire and focused on such things as protein and fat percentages without any real regard for ingredients. Since boot leather and soap could make a pet food with the “ideal” percentages, it was clear [...]
Written by mellow on October 26th, 2006 with comments disabled.
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