HPP and Raw Pet Food: Why High Pressure Pasteurization Doesn't Belong
High-Pressure Pasteurization (HPP) is increasingly used in raw pet food, but there are concerns about its impact on nutrition and safety.
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 17, 202228 min read
Dangers of Artificial Vitamins and Minerals
Vitamin and mineral supplementation is common in the pet population but there is a danger to artificial vitamin and mineral supplementation.
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Meghan Leah Waals
Sep 20, 202228 min read
Vitamins and Minerals: No Need to Artificially Supplement
Vitamins and Minerals. Don’t we hear that word combination often? It’s a balance of nutrients we all strive for to lead a healthy life....
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Meghan Leah Waals
Aug 15, 202223 min read
Problematic Protein: What You Really Need to Know About Protein
Protein plays an important part in our carnivore companion’s diet and is a nutrient that needs to be properly understood.
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Meghan Leah Waals
May 25, 20223 min read
How to Rate Your Premade Raw Cat or Dog Food
“What is the best raw food for my pet?" Learn how to rate at premade raw cat or dog food based on PMR standards
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Meghan Leah Waals
May 25, 20221 min read
Pre-Made Raw Food Suppliers
Updated January 28, 2022 This list includes heavily vetted raw food companies world wide that provide complete, prey model raw/franken...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Mar 1, 20228 min read
Raw Vibes Pet Food LLC 101
The Pet Food Industry The global pet food market size was estimated at $87.08 billion USD in 2019 and revenue forecast in 2025 is $90.4...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Jan 7, 202211 min read
Carbohydrates
There is a lot of controversy and even myth surrounding the use and inclusion of carbohydrates in the diet for our feline and canine...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Dec 16, 20214 min read
Questions to Ask your Veterinarian about Species Appropriate Diets for Cats
Edited March 20, 2022 by .JFK Here is a series of questions to ask your vet to evaluate if they are equipped to advise you on a raw diet....
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 16, 202110 min read
Failing Filtration: Kidney Disease
My family lost their first companion, a cat named Sebsation, in 2009. At fifteen, Sebastion a huge tuxedo cat, already had...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 15, 20211 min read
Raw Feeding Red and White Meats
When it comes to raw feeding some do not always see passed chicken as a protein source but there tons of more proteins that raw feeders...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 14, 20215 min read
History of Commercial Pet Food
In the years prior to World War II, family companions either scavenged food from the streets or were fed table scraps and other products...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 11, 202110 min read
Raw Feeding Pregnant and Lactating Females
If you are a breeder and you want the best not only for your breeding stock but their offspring, the best that you can provide is a raw...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Oct 11, 202111 min read
Raw Feeding Ferrets FAQ
It seems quite often that the most popular companion animal to be switched over to raw are dogs, but in fact out of the two ferrets...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Sep 21, 20216 min read
Raw Feeding Math
Raw Feeding Math seems quite complicated, heck math is complicated but its important to understand how it works in order to feed your...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Aug 9, 20219 min read
Campylobacter, Should we be Scared to Feed Raw Chicken?
Campylobacter has been a hot topic lately in the raw feeding and pet owning world. There is certainly much misinformation out there that...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Aug 9, 202112 min read
What’s in a Name? How can an animals’ scientific classification help us determine their diet?
What’s in a name? How can an animals’ scientific classification help us determine their diet? We’ll classify the domestic cat and...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Aug 9, 202121 min read
Why is my Cat Inappropriately Peeing? Food Edition
Inappropriate urination is unfortunately an increasingly more common issue in the feline population of companion animals. While there are...
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Meghan Leah Waals
Aug 7, 202114 min read
Detoxing
Updated 4/25/2022 Many new raw feeders may notice when switching to a species appropriate raw diet that their companions are showing...
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