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Many websites help to educate pet food consumers, few actually advocate for pet food consumers. Susan Thixton, author of TruthaboutPetFood.com is a full time pet food consumer advocate. She provides consumers a voice with FDA and with AAFCO. Susan Thixton and TruthaboutPetFood.com is 100% supported by consumers. Patron Pets Project helps support the valuable work of pet food advocacy.
Human Grade & Feed Grade
Do you know what the differences are between Feed Grade and Human Grade pet food? Click Here.
The Regulations
Pet Food is regulated by federal and state authorities. Unfortunately, authorities ignore many safety laws. Click Here to learn more about the failures of the U.S. pet food regulatory system.
The Many Styles of Pet Food
An overview of the categories, styles, legal requirements and recall data of commercial pet food in the U.S. Click Here.
The Ingredients
Did you know that all pet food ingredients have a separate definition than the same ingredient in human food? Click Here.
Click Here for definitions of animal protein ingredients.
Click Here to calculate carbohydrate percentage in your pet’s food.
If your pet has become sick or has died you believe is linked to a pet food, it is important to report the issue to FDA and your State Department of Agriculture.
Save all pet food – do not return it for a refund.
If your pet required veterinary care, ask your veterinarian to report to FDA.
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Pet Food Recall History (2007 to present)
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Find Healthy Pet Foods Stores
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