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Hill’s Ideal Balance: Behind the Scenes

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Hill’s found that ingredients such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and meat-based protein were on the tops of pet parent’s wish list, while ingredients like corn, wheat, and soy ranked lower. The commercials blend real, natural elements like grass and gravel with stylized landscape animations. I think the outcome is really amazing.

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Choosing a food that is right for you and your dog

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The convenience of ‘ready-made’ dog meals has been the key to its success, and since then many brands and varieties have been created, all coupled with great marketing strategies utilizing colorful labels and pictures. They offer a variety of carefully balanced, nutritional foods catering for all different requirements.

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How to ‘treat’ your cat right

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Bought toys usually include small stuffed animals and assorted plastic objects that it’s safe for cats to chew. Made with chicken meal, ground corn, rice, animal fat and dried meat by-products, these are one hundred percent nutritionally complete and there are no artificial flavorings, fillers or preservatives.

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Meat, Cancer, and the Cumulative Case for Ethical Vegetarianism

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Ethical vegetarianism is the thesis that killing and eating animals is morally wrong whenever equally nutritious plant-based alternatives are available. Virtually everyone agrees that: (1) It is wrong to cause a conscious sentient animal to suffer for no good reason. Animal abuse is a crime in all fifty states, and rightly so.

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Henry Rollins to Host Weird New Show on National Geographic

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This sounds to me like it's glorifying the use and misuse of exotic animals. Rollins will host "Animal Underworld," which features people who own exotic animals as well as those who eat them. It's really an investigation into our relationship with animals," he says. Anything for ratings I guess. Excerpted from Reuters.

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Animal Advocates' Successes Have Factory Farmers Running Scared

Animal Ethics

A column entitled "Ag Industry Threatened by Animal Rights" appeared in today's High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal [ HPMAJ ]. The column, which you can read here , is a call to arms to factory farmers to fight back against those individuals and organizations working to protect farm animals from the abuses inherent in factory farms.

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Nutrition for Dogs: Choosing the Right Food for Your Canine Companion

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Many people simply buy what is on sale at their local grocery store, never realizing that there are huge differences in quality between pet food brands. The first two to three ingredients listed should be meat, and not grains or vegetable by-products. If you feed a homemade diet, aim for a diet that is at least 80% animal protein.

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