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FDA Investigating Possible Connection of Diet and Canine Heart Disease

August 2, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

For many years we’ve been told to “eat your vegetables” but Mom never told us to “eat your pulses.” The FDA is now studying whether there may be a connection between pulses or potatoes in pet food and some medical issues. Pulses are the seeds of certain legumes like beans, peas and lentils. They are […]

Filed Under: Dog Food, Medical, News

Jiminys Crickets Are Here

July 17, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

We’re pleased to announce that 4 tasty varieties of Jiminys Cricket treats have hopped into the warehouse and are now available for your dog’s approval. Trial sizes of the Original, Sweet Potato & Apple, Peanut Butter & Blueberry and Sweet Potato & Peas formulas can now be added to orders. Each trial bag weighs 0.5 ounces […]

Filed Under: Dog Treats

Phenolics in Food: Another Reason for Rotation

June 25, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

Can you name a few games where a single, small action has a significant ripple effect on the overall outcome? Pick-up Sticks, House of Cards, Dominoes and Chess all come to mind.  So it is with a new term that arose recently. Catching up on reading some back issues of Dogs Naturally magazine introduced a new […]

Filed Under: Cat Food, Dog Food, News

Wild Calling Rescued From Bankruptcy

June 21, 2018 By smiley 2 Comments

Late last year Wild Calling announced it was filing for bankruptcy protection. This resulted in a scramble for the last remaining stock of dry and canned food produced by the company. In March 2108, we were surprised to see some of their canned formulas become available once again. An even nicer surprise came two months […]

Filed Under: Cat Food, Dog Food

Some Precise Pet Foods Remain Unavailable

May 28, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

Manufacturing changes and supply issues continue to keep some dry and canned formulas of Precise unavailable. The Senior and Holistic Complete Senior formulas remain unavailable, along with Chicken, Mixed Grill and Turkey Feline cans. The company has discontinued its Holistic Complete Chicken cat formula, and is recommending the grain-free Holistic Complete Turkey/ Chicken as a […]

Filed Under: Canned Cat Food, Dog Food, Dry Cat Food, Dry Dog Food

Precise Holistic Complete Changes

April 30, 2018 By smiley 2 Comments

Precise has discontinued its Holistic Complete Chicken & Turkey Feline formula as it transitions to its Grain-Free Turkey/ Chicken with Yellow Peas. The company is now working with a new co-packer as it prepares to update the bags in its Naturals line and introduce new formulas. During this transition, we expect some short-term shortages on […]

Filed Under: Cat Food, Dog Food

Champion Pet Food Lawsuit Filed

April 6, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

A class action lawsuit has been filed in the US District Court of California against Champion Pet Foods, the manufacturer of Orijen and Acana pet foods. The lawsuit claims that the company has misrepresented and not fully disclosed the presence of heavy metals and Bisphenol A (BPA) in many of their formulas. The 15 count […]

Filed Under: Cat Food, Dog Food, News

Changes for Taste of the Wild

April 2, 2018 By smiley 6 Comments

It’s a subtle change, but you may notice a new design on your next bag of Taste of the Wild pet food. It first caught our eye when the latest order of Sierra Mountain dog food arrived this week. The primary image on the front of the bag is similar, but design of the bottom […]

Filed Under: Dog Food

Solving the Cost to Feed Mix Mixup

March 14, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

There’s no question that the “cheapest” way to feed a dog used to be with dry dog food, a/k/a kibble. Canned, dehydrated, freeze-dried or raw foods are typically more expensive, although that gap is slowly closing. Your kibble cost will decrease a bit when replacing a portion of daily meals with any of these other […]

Filed Under: Dog Food, Dogs, Raw Dog Food

Tucker’s Recalls Pork/ Bison Diet

March 6, 2018 By smiley Leave a Comment

Tucker’s Pet Food has issued a limited recall for one batch of their 5 lb boxes of Pork/ Bison complete raw diet. Testing revealed that one batch of the food has tested positive for Salmonella. No illness has been reported to date. The affected batch has a lot number of 27717 with a Best By […]

Filed Under: Raw Dog Food, Recalls

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