Tag Archive: pet treats

Jerky Dog Treats being looked at.

It appears there are some issues that have come up lately regarding jerky treats which were made in China. Several dog owners have noted some serious health conditions associated with their dog after they were fed these type of  treats. The FDA has released statements from last November and December on this topic, but no…

Pet Treat Testing

This year we have received several inquiries regarding pet treat testing. Generally, people want to know what types of tests are required before I take my product to market. At a minimum many states require the following analysis:  Source: Pet Food Labels: Guaranteed Analysis Moisture Crude Protein Fat (acid hydrolysis) Crude Fiber Ash The information…

How to make frozen dog treats

Refreshing frozen dog treats for your dog.  Dogs like ice cubes in the summer. The following video highlights two recipes with simple ingredients: Frozen Treat One -Ingredients:  banana, peanut butter, honey, blender and ice cube trays Frozen Treat Two -Ingredients: broth, sliced pieces of chicken and ice cube trays Making  pet treats is a very…

Making your own pet treats

Do any of you make your own pet treats? I have received a number of questions from clients who are wanting to know the nutritional value of the treats they make.  I decided to see if I could find out how popular it is to make your own pet treats. I came across this site,…