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Ingredients in Dog Food: Additives to Avoid

Reading a typical dog food label can leave most pet owners feeling mentally exhausted. Once you are past the recognizable ingredients (which says nothing about their quality) you are often left with various chemical components, which can be difficult to pronounce and decipher: BHA, BHT, propylene glycol, propyl gallate, ethoxquin, pyridoxine hydrochloride, dl methionine, and so on.

To assess every ingredient in your pet’s food would require several pages of explanation, and would be about as fun to read as an actual dog food label. … Continue Reading