The Truth About Mold on Dog Treats: Is It Always a Bad Sign?

Natural handmade dog treats on a wooden table to prevent mold on dog treats.

Did you know that in a completely sterile environment where no fungi or bacteria can survive, living organisms like our pets would also struggle to thrive? According to food scientists, a product that sits on a grocery shelf for years without a single spore of fungus might actually be packed with synthetic chemical preservatives. It’s … 더 읽기

The Ultimate Guide to Dehydrated Turkey Necks for Dogs: A 10-Year Pet Food Maker’s Secret to Clean Teeth

A pet owner safely holding dehydrated turkey necks for dogs to prevent the dog from gulping it down too fast.

Having manufactured pet food and snacks for over 10 years, I’ve seen exactly how commercial treats are made. Whenever I walk down pet store aisles and look at the heavily marketed dental chews, my heart sinks. Behind the bright colors and incredibly long shelf lives, there are often hidden artificial dyes, synthetic additives, and preservatives. … 더 읽기