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from:< p > W i t h t h e p u s h o n f o r o r g a n i c f o o d s i n m a n y g r o c e r y s t o r e s , p e t o w n e r s a r e l o o k i n g a t t h a t o p t i o n f o r t h e i r e x t e n d e d f a m i l y m e m b e r s . C h o o s i n g o r g a n i c d o g f o o d o v e r t r a d i t i o n a l f a r e i s b e c o m i n g m o r e p o p u l a r a s m a n y p e t o w n e r s a r e r e l u c t a n t t o f e e d t h e i r p e t s a n y t y p e o f f o o d t h a t m a y c o n t a i n p r o d u c t s t h e y w o u l d n o t w a n t t o e a t t h e m s e l v e s . M a n y a n i m a l p r o d u c t s u s e d i n p e t f o o d h a v e b e e n s h o w n t o c o n t a i n s t e r o i d p r o d u c t s o r g r o w t h h o r m o n e s t h a t h a v e n o b e n e f i t t o p e t s . < p > P e o p l e a r e m a k i n g t h e c h o i c e t o n o t o n l y r e a d t h e l i s t o f i n g r e d i e n t s o f t h e i r p e t f o o d , b u t a l s o a t t e m p t t o t r a c k d o w n t h e s o u r c e o f t h o s e i n g r e d i e n t s . U n d e r s t a n d i n g t h a t a n i m a l b y p r o d u c t s m a y n o t b e f r o m c h e m i c a l - f r e e a n i m a l s , m o r e d o g o w n e r s a r e l o o k i n g f o r o r g a n i c d o g f o o d t o i n s u r e t h e i r p e t i s e a t i n g o n l y h e a l t h y f o o d s . < p > W i t h t h e f o c u s o n h e a l t h y e a t i n g f o r h u m a n s , m a n y o u t l e t s a r e e x p a n d i n g t h e i r s e l e c t i o n o f o r g a n i c f o o d s . O n l y f o o d g r o w n i n f i e l d s c e r t i f i e d a s c h e m i c a l f r e e c a n q u a l i f y a s b e i n g o r g a n i c a n d s a m e i s t r u e f o r o r g a n i c d o g f o o d a s g r a i n s u s e d i n t h e m a n u f a c t u r e o f d o g f o o d m u s t b e g r o w n i n f i e l d s c e r t i f i e d a s o r g a n i c . A n i m a l s s u c h a s b e e f , c h i c k e n a n d l a m b u s e d i n o r g a n i c d o g f o o d m u s t a l s o b e c e r t i f i e d a s o r g a n i c r a i s e d w i t h n o s i g n s o f s i c k n e s s p r i o r t o e n t e r i n g t h e f o o d c h a i n . < p > H e a l t h y P e t s B e g i n W i t h F o o d S e l e c t i o n < p > A s p e t f o o d p r o d u c t s g r o w i n p o p u l a r i t y , t h e c h o i c e o f c o n s u m e r s c a n b e c o n f u s i n g , b u t t h e d e s i g n a t i o n o f b e i n g o r g a n i c d o g f o o d i n s u r e s t h a t t h e p r o d u c t c o n t a i n s o n l y o r g a n i c a l l y g r o w n i n g r e d i e n t s . B y f e e d i n g t h e i r p e t s o n l y o r g a n i c d o g f o o d p e t o w n e r s k n o w t h e i r d o g i s r e c e i v i n g o n l y h e a l t h y f o o d p r o d u c t s . W h e t h e r i t i s d r y d o g f o o d o r c a n n e d f o o d , t h e i n g r e d i e n t s o u r c e m u s t b e a l l o r g a n i c t o c l a i m t h e d e s i g n a t i o n . < p > T h e r e a r e b e n e f i t s t o f e e d i n g t h e d o g o n l y o r g a n i c d o g f o o d i n c l u d i n g f e w e r a i l m e n t s a n d a l l e r g i e s a s w e l l a s t h e d o g h a v i n g m o r e e n e r g y a n d m a i n t a i n i n g a h e a l t h y w e i g h t . J u s t l i k e h u m a n s , a d i e t h i g h i n p r o c e s s e d f o o d s c a n c o n t r i b u t e t o a n a n i m a l s w e i g h t g a i n a n d l o s s o f e n e r g y . B y f e e d i n g t h e m a d i e t o f o r g a n i c d o g f o o d , m a n y o f t h e h e a l t h p r o b l e m s c a n d i s a p p e a r . < p > T h e a n i m a l s q u a l i t y o f l i f e w i l l i m p r o v e w i t h o u t b e i n g s t r i c k e n b y d i g e s t i v e d i s o r d e r s a n d t h e p e t s i m m u n e s y s t e m w i l l b e h e a l t h i e r , e n a b l i n g i t t o f e n d o f i l l n e s s e s m o r e e f f i c i e n t l y . B y c o n s u m i n g o r g a n i c d o g f o o d t h e p e t w i l l h a v e a l o n g e r , h e a l t h i e r a n d h a p p i e r l i f e .
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