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General dog chat / Dog Age in Human Years

« on: Jul 03, 2020, 08:46 »

Scientists Use Genetics to Develop Better Formula to Calculate Dog Age in “Human Years”
https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-use-genetics-to-develop-better-formula-to-calculate-dog-age-in-human-years/

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Dog news / The hidden cost of corona puppies

« on: Jun 30, 2020, 11:10 »

The hidden cost of corona puppies: Suddenly everyone wanted a cute new dog in lockdown - but it's sparked a cut-throat canine market of rocketing rates, gazumping and outright theft
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8472445/Cut-throat-coronavirus-puppy-trade-sparks-rocketing-rates.html

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Dog news / CFIA probe arrival of 500 puppies

« on: Jun 21, 2020, 09:34 »

Officials probe arrival of 500 puppies, 38 of them dead, aboard flight from Ukraine. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ukraine-flight-puppies-1.5620691

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All about cat food / NonProfits sue Purina for Deceptive Marketing

« on: Jun 20, 2020, 08:59 »

NonProfits sue Purina for Deceptive Marketing. https://truthaboutpetfood.com/nonprofits-sue-purina-for-deceptive-marketing/

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General discussion / Pets now much more likely to be fed homemade and raw foods

« on: Jun 18, 2020, 09:25 »

A new study. Pets now much more likely to be fed homemade and raw foods.  https://veterinaryrecord.bmj.com/content/early/2020/06/17/vr.m2444.full

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Raw feeding / Betsy's Raw Food

« on: Jun 13, 2020, 09:24 »

A newer name in raw dog food is Betsy's Raw Food who have only been in production since March 2019.
https://www.betsysrawfood.com/

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Dog news / Lily (Lily's Kitchen)

« on: Jun 09, 2020, 17:04 »

We are heartbroken to make our saddest announcement. https://www.facebook.com/pg/lilyskitchen/posts/?ref=page_internal

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Dog foods / Ella&Co, (Freeze-Dried Raw and dehydrated raw food products)

« on: Jun 02, 2020, 12:21 »

New dog food company Ella&Co, (Freeze-Dried Raw). https://ella.co/ (The Duchess of Cambridge’s brother)
https://www.facebook.com/pg/Elladogs/posts/?ref=page_internal

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Recalls and alerts / The Dog and Bones Raw Pet Food Supplier, Urgent Recall

« on: Jun 01, 2020, 16:39 »

 Urgent Recall. https://www.facebook.com/pg/thedogandbonesrawdogfood/posts/?ref=page_internal

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Feeding dogs with health problems / Canine Arthritis

« on: May 27, 2020, 07:52 »

Canine Arthritis Management talks to The Raw Vet. The Raw Vet are to launch a Joint Support Diet and will be part of a clinical trial later this year.
https://www.facebook.com/CAMarthritis/videos/260689638561862/
A flow chart, Canine Osteoarthritis and Nutrition is available to download. https://www.facebook.com/therawvet/

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Dog news / Dutch outlaw registration of flat-faced breed puppies

« on: May 23, 2020, 09:56 »

Ban may mean British bulldog has had its day. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/05/22/ban-may-mean-british-bulldog-has-had-day/

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Raw feeding / Raw Dog Food Study

« on: Apr 25, 2020, 08:45 »

Study finds raw-type dog foods as a major source of multidrug-resistant bacteria that could potentially colonize humans.
https://phys.org/news/2020-04-raw-type-dog-foods-major-source.html

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Dog news / Purina PetCare acquires Lily’s Kitchen.

« on: Apr 01, 2020, 18:38 »

Purina PetCare acquires Lily’s Kitchen.https://www.lilyskitchen.co.uk/lilyland/our-world/about-lilys-kitchen/news.html
https://www.nestle.com/media/news/nestle-purina-petcare-acquires-natural-pet-food-brand-lilys-kitchen

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Dog news / Statement from the Animal Health Trust

« on: Mar 29, 2020, 19:34 »

AHT face possible closure. https://www.aht.org.uk/news/statement-from-the-animal-health-trust

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Raw feeding / FDA’s Raw Pet Food Phobia

« on: Feb 19, 2020, 08:30 »

FDA’s Raw Pet Food Phobia. https://truthaboutpetfood.com/fdas-raw-pet-food-phobia/