| 2/15/10 Recall on Raw Pet Food Diet!!! For info click here Thinking about feeding a Raw Food Diet? Lately, it seems as though it is in vogue to advocate feeding pets a raw food or BARF diet. There are those that claim that these diets will cure everything from skin problems to neurological conditions to behavioral problems. While it is true that diet can have a profound effect on health, there have not been any studies done that support these claims. Without any proven benefits, it is prudent to review the documented health risks to both pets and people when feeding raw meat products. If considering this type of diet change, we recommend reviewing the following articles and studies. Raw Pet Food Diets US Food and Drug Administration's Position on Raw food Pet Diets Salmonella risk in raw pet food diets Salmonella in raw chicken pet food diets Raw Food Diets-The Science Dental Disease and Raw Food Diets by aVeterinary Dental Specialist |