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Nutrition
Sources on Dog and Cat Food Nutrition are almost too many to count, but the primary scientific ones we used
are:
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL
Division on Earth and Life Studies
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Committee on Animal Nutrition
Office of News and Public Information
http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews/
newsitem.aspx?RecordID=10668 202-334-2138; e-mail news@nas.edu
http://national-academies.org/ http://www.nap.edu/
And
Animal
Protection Institute,
an API Investigative Report
Fact Sheet. Excellent source on commercial pet foods and the commercial pet food industry. API is a liaison to the AAFCO Pet Food and Ingredient Definitions Committees.
AAFCO is one agency responsible for advising the FDA on pet food. http://www.api4animals.org/
Widely Acknowledged Expert and Unbiased Pet Food Nutrition Sources we used and which we judge to be fairly commercial free and unbiased are:
Whole Dog Journal
Dog Food Analysis
Good Dog Magazine
Other Sources:
http://www.neighborhoodcats.org/info/nutrition.htm
http://www.natureslogic.com/nutrition/
http://www.thepetcenter.com/imtop/nutrition.html
http://www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com/animals.htm
http://www.canismajor.com/dog/nutrit1.html
http://www.breeders-choice.com/about/
http://www.consumersearch.com/www/family/cat-food/index.html
http://animalark.eapps.com/animal/PetFoods.nsf/$$PetFoodsByManu?OpenForm
http://www.paws.org/cas/resources/fact_sheets_general/foodrating.php
http://www.worldwidehealth.com/article.php?id=394
http://www.api4animals.org/facts.php?p=359&more=1
http://www.catfoodreviews.com
Pet
Food Regulating Authorities
http://www.aafco.org/
(American Association of Feed Control Officials)
www.lef.org/magazine/mag2003/may2003_report_pet_01.html
www.snoozer-dog-beds.com/Dog%20Food/Best-Dog-Cat-Food.htm
www.snoozer-dog-beds.com/Dog%20Food/Dog-Food-Ratings-andAnalysis.htm
www.snoozer-dog-beds.com/Dog%20Food/catfoodratingsandanalysis.htm
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