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Nutrition

CAT FOOD RECALL!

June 7, 2009

This message was sent to me a week ago, but only got to me today.  Please read and act accordingly if you are feeding this product.
Franklin, Tennessee (May 21, 2009) — Today, Nutro Products announced a voluntary recall of select varieties of NUTRO® NATURAL CHOICE® COMPLETE CARE® Dry Cat Foods and NUTRO® MAX® Cat Dry [...]

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Reported Cases of Canine Salmonella in Oregon

February 11, 2009

Oregon veterinarian Emilio DeBess reported the first confirmed case of Salmonella infection in an Oregon dog related to recalled pet products containing peanut ingredients.
Happy Tails dog biscuits and other pet treats containing peanut ingredients made by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) have been recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. PCA is the focus of an [...]

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Classes

September 28, 2008

Homeopathic and Herbal Wellness Class
Thursday, October 8, 2008 6-9pm
The class is a comprehensive look at homeopathic and herbal care for the cold and flu season. Your teachers will be Jeanie Notti-Fullerton, cHom and Mary Wulff, Professional Herbalist and the coauthor of “Herbs for Pets”.
The class will be held at Animal Essentials, 2 miles north of [...]

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Voluntary Pet Food Recall

September 28, 2008

We can only hope that this recall is not as widespread as the one over a year ago.
As far as I am concerned, ANY pet food recall is NOT acceptable.  Have the manufacturers not learned? How many more of our beloved pets have to first suffer and then die? We the pet owning public need [...]

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Juicing: Save your Pulp for your Pup

August 17, 2008

All of us “juicers” know that you always have lots of delicious and nutritious pulp left.
Share the pulp with your pup!
Here are some of the “Biscuit Gangs” favorites:
Vegetables:
carrots
celery
tomatoes
parsnips
Fruits:
blueberries
raspberries
currants
strawberries
bananas
cantaloupe
apples
watermelon
pomegranates
mangos
When giving your pup pulp, remember to not over do it.  I usually add three to four tablespoons to their kibble depending on their size, i.e. Star at [...]

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Homeopathic & Herbal Wellness Class

June 21, 2008

Saturday, June 28, 2008 from 10am to 4pm.
The class is a comprehensive look at homeopathic first aid and acute self care.
A hands on experience in the proper way to collect, preserve and use herbs and local plants for you, your family and your pets wellness.
The teachers will be Jeanie Notti-Fullerton,cHOM and Mary Wulff, professional herbalist [...]

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