| If you own a pet, you know how frustrating it can | | | | they don't. The best part is that they usually don't |
| be when they get sick and nothing seems to get | | | | cost much more than the store brands, sometimes |
| them better. Visits to the vet, drugs, pills, shampoos | | | | even less. Because they are so nutrient dense, you |
| ... it seems as though they will be sick forever. | | | | normally will feed your pet less because they won't |
| The problem usually lies in their food. Nutrition, or lack | | | | need as much in their bowl. This makes every bag |
| thereof, is the number one factor that determines a | | | | last longer and will actually save you money. |
| pet's health. Store bought commercial pet food lacks | | | | Even the best pet foods usually lack a few vitamins, |
| almost all the nutrients that pets need. To make | | | | minerals, or important nutrients. This is where |
| matters worse, they are loaded with toxic chemicals, | | | | nutritional supplements come in. There is a very wide |
| synthetic preservatives, and discarded animal parts | | | | range of products available and you need to know |
| that you would never knowingly give your beloved | | | | exactly what you are buying. Consulting a pet |
| pet. | | | | nutritionist or holistic veterinarian is usually a good idea |
| Even 'premium' store bought pet foods lack the | | | | if you plan on treating your pet without drugs. There |
| proper nutrition that your pet requires. They also | | | | are specific alternative remedies for every condition |
| usually contain most of the same dangerous | | | | or ailment out there. Most are very effective. |
| chemicals that the cheaper brands do. It's all about | | | | Do a little research on the Internet for organic or |
| slick marketing and advertising. Unfortunately, once | | | | natural pet food, nutritional supplements, holistic or |
| again, it's all about the money. | | | | homeopathic pet remedies, etc. You will see |
| However, there is hope. There are a handful of | | | | thousands of resources listed, but the top 4 or 5 will |
| companies that really do care about your precious | | | | usually be reputable companies that can be trusted. |
| pup or fuzzy feline. They manufacture top quality, | | | | The more you read, the more you will learn and can |
| human grade, natural and organic pet foods that | | | | then make informed decisions about the health and |
| have everything your little friend needs, and nothing | | | | nutrition of your pet. |