Juliette de Bairacli Levy’s Natural Rearing Diet for Dogs

I have for several years now bemoaned my inability to find a summary of Juliette de Bairacli Levy's Natural Rearing diet for dogs on the web. Born in 1912, Juliette is an herbalist and breeder of Afghan hounds. Her wonderful book, The Complete Herbal Handbook for the Dog and Cat (originally published in 1955), does … Continue reading Juliette de Bairacli Levy’s Natural Rearing Diet for Dogs

Salmonella Salad and Pet Food Safety Comes Up Short

From an article at HealthNewsTrack.com regarding the FDA's progress on food safety issues:In 2007, FDA began working in collaboration with the State Health and Agriculture departments in Virginia and Florida, several universities, and the produce industry on a multi-year Tomato Safety Initiative. As part of the initiative, FDA has led assessments of grower practices focusing … Continue reading Salmonella Salad and Pet Food Safety Comes Up Short

Local Interest: Shelter Dog in Columbia, SC in Need of Foster Care

In my inbox this afternoon:Meet Jasmine. Jasmine or “Jazzy” as she is lovingly referred to at the shelter is such a sweet girl. She is a graduate of the Dog Trainers Workshop in the Upstate and is also a graduate of Project Pet basic training. We’re not sure why she hasn’t found her forever home … Continue reading Local Interest: Shelter Dog in Columbia, SC in Need of Foster Care