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Merrick Pet Care is announcing a recall for three of its Merrick brand beef dog treats and two of its Castor & Pollux brand beef dog treats because they could contain elevated levels of beef thyroid hormone. Merrick was alerted to the problem after the FDA notified the company that a dog was diagnosed with diet-related thyrotoxicosis due to the consumption of beef jerky dog treats t...

Does this sound familiar?

You cook a delightful meal, and just as your family gathers around the table, your dog starts acting up. She starts whining in a high-pitched voice and widens her eyes. At first, you think her begging is cute, but the behavior quickly becomes unpleasant.

You can’t eat at a table or snack during a movie without your dog hounding you for food. Every time you cook, your furry companion storms into the kitchen and follows your every movement.

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In the last issue of Animal Wellness (V20I4), we looked at micronutrients, the common vitamins and minerals your dog needs to stay healthy. Now we’ll zero in on the lesser-known phytonutrients, plant-based nutrients essential to animal (and human) well-being. Although phytonutrients are not required for your dog’s growth or development, they contribute to overall long-term health. Higher levels of phytonutrients can even help prevent or reverse chronic disease, and decrea...

By Andrea Powell