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Old 10-27-2009, 11:44 PM
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Walmart has a grain free treat out called "no grainers"
Arent they pretty horrible??

here is the ingredients.


Tender treats
Pork Meat and Bone Meal, Potato Flour, Glycerin, Fish Oil, Zeolite, Pork Gelatin, Natural Beef Flavor, Bentonite, Salt, Garlic Powder, Citric Acid, Rosemary Extract, Natural Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Glucono-delta-lactone, Calcium Propionate, Zinc Propionate.

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Porcine Meat and Bone Meal, Potato Starch, Pork Gelatin, Zeolite, Fish Oil, Bentonite, Natural Bacon Flavor, Natural Chicken Flavor, Rosemary Extract, Natural Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Citric Acid.

is it just me, or does it sound plain horrifying
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Old 10-27-2009, 11:55 PM
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What the heck is Porcine meat?
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What the heck is Porcine meat?
Pork. As in a pig.
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Old 10-28-2009, 08:40 AM
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no, because it list pork meat.

so porcine meat is not pork meat
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Old 10-28-2009, 08:45 AM
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I think when I looked at the package, it's made in China. I don't buy any food/treats for my dog that aren't from the USA.
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Old 10-28-2009, 09:21 AM
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I think when I looked at the package, it's made in China. I don't buy any food/treats for my dog that aren't from the USA.
Hey ok I can see not buying treats made in china.. but really no Canadian treats ?

Porcine means pig.. so not sure there. (canine = dog, equine = horse, etc)
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Old 10-28-2009, 10:27 AM
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Hey ok I can see not buying treats made in china.. but really no Canadian treats ?

Porcine means pig.. so not sure there. (canine = dog, equine = horse, etc)
no canadian treats are the worst!!!! There's no quality control what so ever!

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Old 10-28-2009, 10:34 AM
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no canadian treats are the worst!!!! There's no quality control what so ever!

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Well, they are made in igloos, so they just don't have the technology for quality control.
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Old 10-28-2009, 01:08 PM
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that doensn't sound too healthy... I would stay away from anything that you are unsure of.. especially "mystery meats" ..ick!
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