“The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.”

─ Mark Twain

Some nutrients are lost due to heat and high pressure in pet food production.  Vitamins and minerals are added to make the food complete and balanced.

Grapes, raisins and currants can cause kidney failure in dogs. Currently, it is not known why these fruits are toxic. Individual dogs have different sensitivities to these fruits.

Dogs and cats most often develop allergies to the protein in meat and dairy products.  Hydrolysis is a method to break down protein molecules to prevent food allergies.

“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”

– Will Rogers

Chocolate is toxic to dogs because it contains a chemical called theobromine. The first signs of theobromine poisoning are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and increased urination.

How much you should feed your pet depends on its age and activity level.  Daily feeding amount in food label only serves as a reference.

Freeze drying is a process that involves freezing the product, lowering pressure, then removing the ice by sublimation. In contrast, conventional drying uses heat to remove water.

Pet food usually includes these essential nutrients: protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals, water.

Ingredients in pet food should be high quality and highly digestible. Your pets cannot digest feathers, hide or hoofs (animal digest / by-products).

Dogs scoot because of overly full anal glands. Adding fiber to your dog's diet can minimize the necessity of manual anal gland expression.

"As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat."

- Ellen Perry Berkeley

Digestive enzymes and probiotics can help maintain a healthy digestive tract and improve the absorption of nutrients.

Brushing your dog's teeth at least 3 times a week is essential for good dental health.  Train your dog to accept teeth brushing early on. 

"In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats."

- Unknown

Small breeds tend to live longer than larger breeds. Tiny and toy breeds only become "seniors" when they are around age 10.

The first three ingredients are the most important in pet food. You can tell if the food is grain based or meat based.

“Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.”

– George Eliot

"In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this."

- Terry Pratchett

Both flaxseed oil and fish oil provide omega-3 EFAs. However, the omega-3 EFA in flaxseed oil (ALA) is an inactive form and must be converted to EPA and DHA, the active forms of omega-3 EFA.

The majority of essential oils are toxic to cats. All cats lack glucuronyl transferase, a liver enzyme, that helps to break down most essential oils.

Some common house plants are poisonous to dogs and cats. If you see your pets chewing on the plants, it is better to remove the plants.

Preservatives such as Ethoxyquin and BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) are banned from human consumption. Avoid them in pet food as well.

“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.”

– Roger Caras

Some low-quality cat litters contain crystalline silica dust.  Crystalline silica can may accumulate in your cat’s lungs, resulting in silicosis.

“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”

– Anatole France

Paraben and its derivatives are commonly found in pet shampoo to prolong shelf life, but they may cause allergic contact dermatitis in pets and human.

“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than you love yourself.”

– Josh Billings

Complete and balanced pet food are those with added vitamins and minerals.  Those without are labeled as food for supplementary feeding only.

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Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous Weight Control Dog Food

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Solid Gold Fit and Fabulous with Pollock dog food is designed specifically for weight control, this low-fat, low-calorie formula is both nutritious and delicious, crafted with a unique blend of 20 nutritious superfoods and fresh caught, omega-rich Alaskan Pollock to support the immune system as well as skin and coat health.

Chunky dogs may be cute, but extra weight is no laughing matter when it comes to your dog’s health. Designed specifically for weight control, this low-fat, low-calorie formula is both nutritious and delicious, crafted with a unique blend of 20 nutritious superfoods and fresh caught, omega-rich Alaskan Pollock to support the immune system as well as skin and coat health. Ditch the waddling, and watch them strut their stuff with confidence! As America’s first holistic pet food, Solid Gold has over 40 years of experience developing transformative nutrition for your pet. All of the balanced recipes have 20 nutrient-dense superfoods and clean, high-quality proteins. Solid Gold’s holistic approach delivers results that you can see and your dog can feel.

    

Ingredients:

Pollock, Pollock Meal, Pea Fiber, Oatmeal, Brown Rice, Peas, Pearled Barley, Turkey Meal, Chicken Fat (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Natural Flavors, Dried Eggs, Flaxseed, Potassium Chloride, Dicalcium Phosphate, Salt, Salmon Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), DL-Methionine, Choline Chloride, Carrots, Pumpkin, Parsley, Apples, Cranberries, Blueberries, Lettuce, Celery, Beets, Watercress, Spinach, Dried Chicory Root, Broccoli, Spearmint, Almond Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Sesame Oil (Preserved with Mixed Tocopherols), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Dried Kelp, Thyme, Lentils, L-Carnitine, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Niacin, Ferrous Sulfate, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Copper Sulfate, Riboflavin, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Manganese Sulfate, Zinc Proteinate, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Sodium Selenite, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Rosemary Extract, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product.

    

Guaranteed Analysis:

Crude Protein (Min.) 26.0% Taurine (Min.) 0.05%*
Crude Fat (Min.) 6.5% Omega-6 Fatty Acids (Min.) 1.0%*
Crude Fat (Max.) 9.0% Omega-3 Fatty Acids (Min.) 0.70%*
Crude Fiber (Max.) 9.0% DHA (Doxosahexaenoic Acid) (Min.) 0.10%*
Moisture (Max.) 10.0% Lactic Acid Bacteria (Min.) 2x10^5 cfu/g*
Vitamin E (Min.) 250 IU/kg (Lactobacillus Acidophilus, Enterococcus Faecium, Lactobacillus Casei)
Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (Min.) 50 mg/kg*

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles.

Solid Gold Fit & Fabulous With Fresh Caught Alaskan Pollock Dog Food is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for Maintenance.

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