To help you in the decision-making process, Natura has created a special How to Choose a Healthful Pet Food chart that outlines those ingredients that can help your pet, and those that can possibly negatively affect his or her health. Once you understand why certain ingredients are used - or avoided - you can make a well-informed choice when you're standing in the pet food aisle.

All of Science Diet foods and their ingredients are listed in our online Science Diet® product selector. You can also find a list of all product ingredients on the package.

In chapter 5, we show you how to avoid problem foods, even those that are "hidden," and we show you how to manage your diet without the foods that you cannot tolerate. In chapter 7, you will learn how to live day to day in a way that fosters a positive, confident outlook and happy life. In chapter 8, you will see how easy it can be to design a diet and menu plan that fit your needs and preferences.

Never buy any product that contain mineral oil, natural fragrance, PPG-12 or any number, dyes propolyne ???, Propyl ???, methyl ???. Never buy any product that contains ingredients that are not made from living plants. Non-living products are toxic. Back to Top

The average commercial dog food bears NO relation to the above list of choice ingredients, despite what pet food manufacturers display in some of their marketing, and despite what the list of ingredients on the pack or can might tend to indicate.

Our food has no fillers, so you feed a lot less than traditional pet food. As a result the price per feeding is actually quite affordable. Check out this article for more info. Also keep in mind that all of our prices include free shipping. You need to make sure the transition is gradual. When you introduce the Sojos diet, feed your pet a meal with mostly the old food and a little bit of the new mixture (Sojos mix, meat, and water – preferably soaked overnight).

There are several "ingredients to avoid" lists out there. Here are some of the ingredients we found on those lists and why they're there. Some of our products do contain ingredients on the "avoid" list. Why? Frankly, there are very, very few products that do not contain at least some of these ingredients. It has been estimated that 99% of cosmetic products contain some form of paraben (a preservative).

Our dog food and cat food ingredients are all human grade, and fit for human consumption. In fact, our pet foods go above and beyond human grade. Many things qualify as human grade but wouldn't be considered as an ingredient in our foods because of their poor nutritional value.

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First you'll need to add water and meat. We recommend USDA beef, chicken or turkey (ground or whole from the grocery store or butcher, or frozen meat patties sold in your local pet store). Always use safe handling methods when dealing with raw meat.

It depends on the size of your pet, but generally speaking, an average sized cat will go through one 4 lb bag of Sojos European-Style in 2 months. As for dogs, typically a 10 lb. bag of Sojos European-Style will last about 5 weeks for a 50 lb. adult dog and an 8 lb. bag of Europa or an 8 lb. bag of Monzie's will last about a month. As a rule of thumb, Sojos European-Style Dog and Cat Food Mixes and Monzie's contain approximately 3.8 cups per pound and Europa contains about 4 cups per pound.

It appears that melamine was introduced through wheat gluten from a specific supplier from China. The FDA announced, during their press conference of March 30, 2007, that their investigation had not identified any violations at either of the Emporia, Kansas or the Pennsauken, New Jersey facilities of Menu Foods. The FDA also announced that they did not find melamine in any of non-recall impacted samples of finished product or raw materials.

This comes up more than you would expect, pets fight infections too, like viral based diseases like feline leukemia and feline AIDS. Thanks to the work of pet psychic Amelia Kincade and the experimenting of pet owners everywhere we have many customers adding olive leaf powder and/or liquid extract to pet food and olive leaf powder to pet wash topically.

No. Manufacturers add preservatives to pet foods to maintain the freshness of their product so it will last long enough to reach the consumer and the consumer's pet. Preservatives are listed in the ingredient list usually in parenthesis behind a fat source, and can be divided into two categories: chemical and natural.

The ingredients are 100% Mannose, which is a rare saccharide that is naturally occurring in some plant and food substances.

Sometimes, this can be a problem, especially if the water pressure in your home is not very high. To avoid it, instead of rinsing products from your skin and directly down the drain, use a towel to gently slough off the product and then rinse once most of it is removed, or rinse over a bowl that can catch most of the product so it can be disposed of in the trash can. Another alternative is to use a fine sink strainer when you rinse products from your skin.

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Some people think that feeding "people food" to pets will give them diarrhea and turn them into beggars at dinnertime. Depending on what you feed them and where, loose stools and begging can be avoided. Here are some simple guidelines to follow. First, when we say it’s o.k. to feed “people food”, we are not talking about potato chips, chocolate cake, and onion rings – these thing are sure to give your pet a tummy ache.