PET FOOD

Jun 15 2026HEALTH

Pet Food, Vaccines, and Cancer in Pets: What’s Really Going On?

A century ago, cancer in pets was rare—just one dog in 100 and one cat in 300 faced it. Today, those numbers have flipped dramatically. Now, nearly one in every two dogs and one in three cats will develop cancer in their lifetime. The big question isn’t about genetics; dogs and cats haven’t evolved

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Oct 24 2025HEALTH

Pet Food Alert: What You Need to Know About Recent Recalls

Two pet food companies have pulled some of their products off the shelves due to possible salmonella contamination. Foodynamics and Raw Bistro are the brands involved. This bacteria can make both pets and people unwell. Foodynamics is recalling several freeze-dried treats. These include items from

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Jul 29 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pets and the Planet: A Balancing Act

Pets bring joy and health benefits to our lives. They help us stay active, reduce stress, and keep loneliness at bay. Studies show that interacting with pets can lower blood pressure and improve overall well-being. However, our furry friends also have an environmental impact that we can't ignore. C

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Jun 10 2025LIFESTYLE

How to Boost Your Dog's Health with the Right Food

Dogs need the right food to stay healthy and happy. This isn't just about avoiding health problems. It's about making sure they have the energy to play and enjoy life. The pet food market is huge, but many popular brands are full of processed ingredients and fillers. These don't do much for a dog's

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Feb 23 2025HEALTH

Cats Caught in Bird Flu Mess

Cats are usually known for their independent nature and love for birds, but recently, some have found themselves in a serious situation. In Oregon, five cats from different households tested positive for the highly contagious bird flu virus, known as HPAI, between December 2024 and February 2025. Th

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Jan 23 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu in Cats: What Pet Owners Need to Know

Recently, there’s been a surge in bird flu cases among cats in the United States. Over two dozen cats have been infected since early December, and unfortunately, some have passed away. The culprit? Contaminated raw pet food. Some cats got sick from raw milk, which is known to be risky for them. But

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Dec 27 2024HEALTH

Why Bird Flu in Cat Food is a Big Deal for Everyone

A cat in Oregon recently passed away due to bird flu after eating raw cat food. The food was found to have the H5N1 strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). This is quite worrying as it's not just about our pets. Bird flu has been affecting animals and people this year. The Oregon Depart

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

A Cat’s Tragic Meal: Bird Flu in Pet Food

Imagine this: a house cat in Oregon dies after eating frozen pet food that tested positive for bird flu. This unfortunate event led to a nationwide recall of raw frozen cat food by Northwest Naturals. The affected product was sold across several states and even in Canada. Oregon's State Veterinaria

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Dec 26 2024HEALTH

Cat's Death Highlights Risk of Bird Flu in Pet Food

A cat from Oregon passed away after consuming pet food that was found to contain bird flu. This rare event has led to a recall of the raw frozen turkey-based cat food sold across several U. S. states and Canada. The product, made by Northwest Naturals, was strictly consumed by the indoor cat, provin

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Nov 09 2024HEALTH

The Hidden Hues in Pet Food

Have you ever thought about what makes your pet's food look so appealing? It turns out, a food colouring called ponceau 4R plays a big role. This colouring is used in cat, dog, and fish feed to make it look more vibrant and tasty. But hold on, there's more to the story. The European Commission, alo

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