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We are pet lovers on a quest to provide only the best to our furry and feathery friends.
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Hare today: Dehydrated Bison Heart
Bison! What a novel meat bison is, seeing the closest we have to it is cow, cow and more cow. You probably can tell by now that I love to try out novel meats on my pets…and why not? Rotation… Read More ›
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Some offal is important
Offal: the viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal removed in dressing. This refers to: lungs, kidneys, intestines, heart, liver. Yep, not the most appetizing of sights. That’s a beef liver, by the way. Offal is most often discarded and looked… Read More ›
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Useful links for Cat Owners
Here are some links that you may find useful… If you are going to start your journey on a raw diet, reading these is a must! An improperly prepared raw diet is worse than feeding low grade kibble! Links for… Read More ›
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Top 10 dog and cat medical conditions
From Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. Scoured around the net to bring you this…I have pulled together information from several years and analyzed them, highlighting the problems that reoccur every year. As you can see, most of them are red so the… Read More ›
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Of vets and cereal
Time and again I have seen, and heard of how vets try to sell us prescription diets that are full of unnecessary ingredients. It still irks me to see these same prescription diets sitting proudly on vets’ clinic shelves, and… Read More ›
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Raw is best
WHY RAW IS BEST (CATS) Cats are predators and this means that they need MEAT. Unlike a cow, cats are not made to digest plant material. They do not have the saliva or the stomach needed to process carbohydrates. Furthermore,… Read More ›
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Homemade Raw Food for the newbie Raw Explorer
It’s time to get a-cookin’ ! Well not really, but I feel like a chef every time I dish up dinner for my cats. This recipe can easily be modified for dogs, because essentially they are the same ingredient: meat!… Read More ›
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BENE-BAC
Pet having digestive troubles? Here’s a useful product! Back when Faith, my smallest orange-and-white girl kitty, got extremely sick and had to be hospitalized twice (left her in a pet sitter’s care when I was away for a month or… Read More ›
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YOUR PET IS FAT. NOW WHAT?
The problem of fat pets and kibble. Cute cat? Chances are that your cat or dog is fat, or you probably wouldn’t be reading this. Perhaps your pet is obese even, because cats, and to a small percentage, dogs, are… Read More ›
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Purina Fortiflora
FORTIFLORA So I read many good reviews and experts raving about this little nifty product and how great it is for transiting pets to raw…and I just had to get my hands on it! Finally, after a long wait it… Read More ›
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