This is the first Fetching Foods magazine article. The publisher framed the article to memorialize it. Very cool. Here's the article's text: Where did you grow up? How long have you lived in the area? Las Vegas welcomed me in 2006 from my birth city of Sacramento, California. I was raised just north in a
You look at the label, comparison shop, find the best food for your dog or cat. You're paying a bunch for it too, so it must be good, right? There's so much marketing sleight-of-hand with pet foods... For example ask yourself why would a company take "whole, fresh meat" and then *process* it into kibble,
Video here It’s well known that protein, and the quality of the protein, is important for the maintenance and development of you pet's skin and coat. Hair is more than 90% protein. Skin and hair, with normal turn-over, requires 30% of the animal’s daily protein intake. Protein deficiency from an inadequate diet can be seen
A companion video is located here: https://youtu.be/IDyCrl4nVmk Ever hear the saying, “an ounce of prevention’s worth a pound of cure”? When it comes to medical issues, Americans prefer to handle diseases with cures rather than prevention. A cure usually means you start taking action at a trigger point. You can see direct results. It FEELS
If you have a pet that's afraid of fireworks, like our ridgeback Rosie, then you might want to take a few steps to ease her fear. There are desensitization programs that you can put them on to mitigate the effects of fireworks, ahead of a fireworks-holiday. But if you find yourself just now thinking
This is a companion blog to our DIY for Raw Dog Meals article. You can also watch the supplemental video on the Fetching Foods YouTube channel HERE. Check out our basic starter kit for turkey, venison, and rabbit. Here's an additional (entertaining and humorous) video by The Two Crazy Cat Ladies, using the recipe. Fetching Foods
To answer the question simply: yes, you can. Perhaps you’ve heard otherwise, or there are some caveats. That’s what this article will get into. *In case you’re wondering, kibble is dry food artificially formed into little brown shapes most people feed their dogs and cats. (I recently added a video to complement this blog, potentially
Dry, cereal-based pet foods (aka kibble) caught on during World War II, when tin rationing put a stop to non-essential canning. Pet owners were delighted because dry pet food was less messy, stinky, and more convenient. As a satisfied Spratt's Patent Cat Food customer of yesteryear put it, the little biscuits were "both handy and
No, we’re not talking about binge eating then purging delicious holiday meals. We’re talking about protecting your dogs and cats at a time when they will be exposed to lots of dropped food, guests secretly feeding them -- certain ingredients can be really bad for them. You’re also going to be busy cooking or entertaining,
Fetching Foods first podcast, and it was conducted by Chris Green of The Groomer Next Door fame!! If you haven't signed up for his podcast or youtube channel, you should. Great interviews every week. It's a long interview, around 90mins. Listen to it while you're doing chores or on the way to work. Topics like
