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[citation needed] In 1937, a meat inspection law targeting trichinella was introduced for pigs, dogs, boars, foxes, badgers, and other carnivores. [32] Dog meat has been prohibited in Germany since 1986. [33] In 2009 a scandal erupted when a farm near the Polish town of Częstochowa was discovered rearing dogs to be rendered down into smalec ...
1-573-24461-9. OCLC. 316832932. Dewey Decimal. 641.36. LC Class. TX371.J69 2010. Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism is a 2009 book by American social psychologist Melanie Joy about the belief system and psychology of meat eating, or "carnism". [1] Joy coined the term carnism in 2001 and developed it in her ...
Grapes, Raisins, and Currants. Dr. Levitzke explains that grapes are highly toxic to dogs. He says, "They can cause kidney failure and in some cases, death." Raisins and currants, which are simply ...
2. Tomatoes. VM/Getty Images. The ASPCA says ripe tomato fruit isn’t toxic to dogs, but the AKC thinks it’s best to avoid this plant altogether, as the leaves and stems of the tomato plant can ...
2007 pet food recalls. Beginning in March 2007, there was a widespread recall of many brands of cat and dog foods due to contamination with melamine and cyanuric acid. The recalls in North America, Europe, and South Africa came in response to reports of kidney failure in pets. Initially, the recalls were associated with the consumption of ...
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in dogs is a progressive, long-term condition in which the kidneys gradually lose their ability to function effectively. It is a common health concern that can affect ...
Even one grape or raisin can be fatal for some dogs by leading to acute kidney failure, the American Kennel Club says, though dogs, generally, are more likely to be poisoned by large amounts, and ...
Raw feeding. Raw feeding is the practice of feeding domestic dogs, cats, and other animals a diet consisting primarily of uncooked meat, edible bones, and organs. The ingredients used to formulate raw diets vary. Some pet owners choose to make home-made raw diets to feed their animals but commercial raw diets are also available.