Salmonella: OMG, the Food’s Raw?!

A first. A customer decided they didn’t want any more Fetching Foods. His pup, Charles, had a weight problem.  We constructed a diet plan to get him back to his fighting weight. From November until now, Charles lost 15%, and started having a shape other than round. He had more energy, and his 10yrs old […]

Then and Now: Why Haven’t We Changed Our Feeding Habits

Lorne Greene 1978 Alpo Dog Food Commercial That’s a commercial I remember growing up. Did you catch what Lorne said? “Alpo *beef flavored* dinner. Protein *flavored* with *real beef juices*”. What is beef flavor? What are beef juices? Notice no mention of meat but the allusion that meat/beef is used. This is when the big […]

Pay Premium For A Pedigree But Continue Feeding Kibble

I hear stories like this rather frequently as you might guess, nearly weekly in fact.  But this one story stood out for some reason. A person has fed her dogs Fetching Foods samples, loves it, saw for herself the benefits, even KNOWS the benefits of raw. She got a new $3500 puppy. She said she […]

Interview: Red Rock Life

This is the first Fetching Foods magazine article.  The publisher framed the article to memorialize it. Very cool. Here’s the article’s text: Where did you grow up?  How long have you lived in the area?  Las Vegas welcomed me in 2006 from my birth city of Sacramento, California.  I was raised just north in a […]

Does Protein Quality Matter?

You look at the label, comparison shop, find the best food for your dog or cat. You’re paying a bunch for it too, so it must be good, right? There’s so much marketing sleight-of-hand with pet foods… For example ask yourself why would a company take “whole, fresh meat” and then *process* it into kibble, […]