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Research Review: Comparing “senior” and “adult” cat diets
A recent study compared nutrient levels in cat foods marketed for senior cats versus those marketed for adult cats – we discuss their findings and the implications for feeding older cats. -
Should Midwestern Pet Food Face criminal charges?
Should pet food company executives face criminal charges when they put a deadly product into interstate commerce? -
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Midwestern Pet Food expands Deadly Aflatoxin recall to More than 1,000 lots
On January 11, 2021, Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. expanded the recall to include all pet food products containing corn that were made in the firm’s Oklahoma plant and that expire on or before July 9, 2022. More than 1000 lot codes are affected so they are not listed individually. -
94% of 2020 Pet Food Recalls were for Aflatoxin
In 2020, 1,463,161 pounds of pet foods were recalled. Sunshine Mills recalled the most pet foods and aflatoxin was the leading cause of recalls in 2020. -
FDA Provides Aflatoxin Education to Pet Owners
After several recent aflatoxin recalls, the FDA provides pet owners with some significant education regarding aflatoxin poisoning in pets. -
Asking CVM to be Transparent with Pet Owners
Documentary film producer Kohl Harrington challenges the Center for Veterinary Medicine’s lack of transparency based on federal law. -
The Forgotten Victims of Aflatoxin Contaminated Pet Food
There are victims of aflatoxin contaminated pet food that no one is giving any concern to. The risks they face are carelessly ignored. -
What Is Guaranteed about the Guaranteed Analysis?
I often hear from pet owners, breeders, and even veterinarians about how they’ve selected a particular pet food based on the food’s guaranteed analysis. The “guaranteed analysis” is required information on all dog and cat food labels and sounds very official and scientific. While the guaranteed analysis does provide a tiny bit of information, in reality, it’s not very useful.