Comments on: Pet Food Warnings. . .what next? http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2006/01/19/pet-food-warnings-what-next/ The Culinary Podcast about Food, Farming & The Politics of what we eat. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:57:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ChefNeal http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2006/01/19/pet-food-warnings-what-next/comment-page-1/#comment-267 ChefNeal Sun, 29 Jan 2006 05:11:01 +0000 Thanks for commenting. I had no idea about the raisins either--perhaps its the sulfur, because my pup loves grapes. . .and garlic never seems to harm him--of course he usually licks around it no matter how finely chopped. Thanks for commenting. I had no idea about the raisins either–perhaps its the sulfur, because my pup loves grapes. . .and garlic never seems to harm him–of course he usually licks around it no matter how finely chopped.

]]> By: rilkeanhearts http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2006/01/19/pet-food-warnings-what-next/comment-page-1/#comment-266 rilkeanhearts Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:55:01 +0000 here is that link: <br> <br>http://www.petalia.com.au/Templates/StoryTemplate_Process.cfm?specie=Dogs&story_no=257#ct-7 <br> <br> here is that link:

http://www.petalia.com.au/Templates/StoryTemplate_Process.cfm?specie=Dogs&story_no=257#ct-7

]]> By: rilkeanhearts http://gastrocasttv.com/blog/2006/01/19/pet-food-warnings-what-next/comment-page-1/#comment-265 rilkeanhearts Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:54:01 +0000 I agree about the raw food diet. My friend feeds her dog all raw food and hers is the healthiest looking older dog I know. Pet products are pretty unregulated and it is shocking what the mainstream pet food manufacturers can get away with. I am an adoption counselor at an animal shelter and part of our adoption process is to educate people about good pet food options. Even for people who don't want the effort of feeding raw foods, there are some pretty good human-grade quality lightly processed brands out there (merrick, wellness, etc). <br> <br>Just make sure that if you are feeding your pet table scraps that you know what is toxic to animals and what isn't. I was shocked to find out that raisins are highly poisonous to dogs and that garlic and>Human Foods that Poison Pets</a> <br> I agree about the raw food diet. My friend feeds her dog all raw food and hers is the healthiest looking older dog I know. Pet products are pretty unregulated and it is shocking what the mainstream pet food manufacturers can get away with. I am an adoption counselor at an animal shelter and part of our adoption process is to educate people about good pet food options. Even for people who don’t want the effort of feeding raw foods, there are some pretty good human-grade quality lightly processed brands out there (merrick, wellness, etc).

Just make sure that if you are feeding your pet table scraps that you know what is toxic to animals and what isn’t. I was shocked to find out that raisins are highly poisonous to dogs and that garlic and>Human Foods that Poison Pets

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