It would seem that even the beloved family pet is not safe from the deplorable food production practices of big businesses. Some of the ingredient used to make many commercial pet foods are both shocking, and deeply disturbing. Those who view their animals as members of the family may very well want to consider making their own pet food.
"I knew when I began to research the types of ingredients in commercial pet foods that I would probably be shocked, but it really is a lot worse than that. In many cases it is down right disgusting, not to mention harmful and unhealthy to our pets. Many foods that have been declared unfit for human consumption are trucked off to pet food companies.
Here are 10 common ingredients that could very well be in your pets dinner tonight if you are feeding them a commercial pet food product.
1) Euthanized cats and dogs (including collars, I.D. tags and flea collars, the fur is not removed)
2) Diseased animals
3) Hydrolized poultry feathers - pressure treated feathers from slaughtered poultry
4) Hydrolyzed hair - pressure treated hair from cattle, horses, pigs, and other slaughtered animals
5) Animal blood
6) Dried poultry waste
7) Dried swine waste
8) Ground almond and peanut shells
9) Various leftover parts from slaughter houses such as lungs, spleen and brain, just to name a few
10) Stick marks - the chunk of flesh cut from an animal for human consumption that has been injected with hormones, antibiotics and other drugs"
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