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Recent reports of tainted food pet food products coming from China and other countries have raised alarm bells all over the world. We are concerned for our four legged companions because commercial dog food is what we feed our pets. No wonder dog owners ask: Is my dog food dangerous?

What do we know about commercial brands of dog food? We know labels are confusing and hard to understand. Reportedly there has been an effort by the grocery industry, food processors and pet food manufacturers to keep these labels as misleading as possible. It is nearly impossible to find out if your dog food is dangerous.

Reportedly commercial dog foods contain carcasses of dogs, cats and zoo animals that were euthanized and taken to rendering plants. Even putrid road kill has been turned into commercial dog and cat food. This is disgusting enough, but it also contains the residue of the chemicals used to put these animals down. You answer: Is this dog food dangerous?

On the other side of this equation is the fact that dogs fed a well-balanced diet of healthy, natural homemade dog food are actually reportedly living longer. With proper exercise and care, up to 8 years longer! Is making your own homemade dog food a viable option?

Dog lovers that have been making natural homemade dog food say it is not difficult at all. Often they will make a week’s supply at one time and freeze it. There are several good sources for recipes, both in books and on line.

Sadly, it is possible to love your dog to death with too much of the wrong foods. One veterinarian stated that overweight dogs are at increased risk for all sorts of various physical ailments. You can control your pet’s caloric intake by making natural homemade dog food that is the proper balance of the essential food groups.

Controlling your dogs health and weight with natural home made dog food and proper exercise is one of the kindest gifts you can give her. And you won’t have to wonder if your dog food is dangerous. You will know it is healthy, safe and nourishing. Your dog will love you for it for years.

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