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Won’t my dog (or my family) get sick if I feed a raw diet?

August 6, 2021/ Abbie Montonye

We have always received advice to cook meat thoroughly in order to eliminate pathogens such as Salmonella, E. Coli, …

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The Covid-19 Pet Food Shortage

February 26, 2021/ Nicole Cammack and Jenna Harrison

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in the availability of pet food. If you rely on canned food …

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Everything You Need to Know About Aflatoxin and Your Pet’s Food

February 11, 2021/ Nicole Cammack and Morgan Hunt

Recalls due to aflatoxin contamination have resulted in the retrieval of hundreds of thousands of pounds of pet food. …

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Reality: The Problem Isn’t China, It’s Us

January 23, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

You walk the aisles of your local pet store, or maybe you shop online – and you notice that your pet’s food, treats and supplements are marked “Made in the USA.” You think that this means it is free from any foreign ingredients, and therefore safe – right? Wrong. In fact, various ingredients can be sourced from anywhere in the world and then assembled (made) in the USA. And, suddenly we see how deceptive that “Made in the USA” claim can be.

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‘Voluntary’ Pet Food Recalls are NOT Voluntary

January 15, 2021/ NorthPoint Pets

A Brief History of Deadly Pet Food Recalls Many pet owners, retailers and veterinarians believe that ‘voluntary’ pet food …

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Recalled Pet Food: Aflatoxin

Must Read: Aflatoxin Pet Food Recalls

January 1, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

The recall of SportMix dog and cat foods may impact you even if you’re not feeding the food being …

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Recalled Pet Food: Aflatoxin

Must Read: Aflatoxin Pet Food Recalls

January 1, 2021/ Nicole R. Cammack

The recall of SportMix dog and cat foods may impact you even if you’re not feeding the food being …

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Transparency in the Fresh Food Industry: Holding Brands Accountable

September 25, 2024
Demand accountability in the fresh food industry as brands like Darwin’s and Answers face scrutiny for pathogen contamination.
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Canine Health Research

Dual Benefits of Canine Health Research: Pets, People and Progress

August 22, 2024
Uncover how canine health research is revolutionizing life for both pets and people with exciting discoveries!
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Meet Dr. Siobhan: Veterinary Nutritionist Expert

July 10, 2024
Meet Dr. Siobhan Bridglalsingh, a pet nutrition expert with over a decade of experience. Discover her journey, research, and practical tips on improving your pet’s health through tailored nutrition.
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Raw Pet food safety

Raw Pet Food Safety: Understanding the Risks

May 29, 2024
Discover raw pet food safety tips, reduce pathogen risks, and ensure your pet's health with proper handling and a diverse diet.
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Recent FDA Pet Food Recalls & Warning LettersRecent FDA Pet Food Recalls & Warning Letters. Images captured from FDA website. Date accessed: 15Mar2023.

Big Pet Food v. Raw Food: Recalls & Warning Letters

March 15, 2023
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Morgan’s VMX Recap

February 28, 2023
I recently attended the 2023 Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX) in Orlando, Fl. and came back with a treasure trove of science and information we can use to help improve the health and wellness of our pets.
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An ‘FDA Warning Letter’ is not just a ‘Warning’

February 15, 2023
If you’re just catching up, Midwestern Pet Foods (manufacturer of Earthborn, ProPac, SportMix, CanineX...
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