Why You Should Avoid Propyl Gallate in Your Dog’s Food
New research suggests the dog food preservative, propyl gallate, may be responsible for causing a potentially dangerous health issue for dogs. That’s because of the chemical’s unique ability to mimic
Propylene Glycol — Dog Food Aid or Automotive Antifreeze?
Propylene glycol is a controversial additive that’s used to help retain the moisture content in some commercial dog foods. You may already recognize this chemical for its more common use
BHA — Does Your Dog’s Food Contain This Cancer-Causing Ingredient?
Risky Dog Food Ingredient BHA is a controversial chemical preservative found in many popular dog foods. However… Some consider this ingredient too risky for use in pet food. That’s because…
What Is TBHQ… and Is It Safe for Your Dog?
Here we go again.Ā Another controversial and mysterious dog food ingredient… TBHQ. What is it? And why is it used in dog food? TBHQ is an acronym for the word tertiary
Be Cautious About BHT in Dog Food
BHT is the popular abbreviation for a common dog food additive known as butylated hydroxytoluene. The chemical is used in certain dog foods to prevent fats and oils from prematurely
Ethoxyquin — Controversial Dog Food Additive
Ethoxyquin is a fat preservative sometimes used in dog food that has garnered a controversial reputation. It appears much of the fear of ethoxyquin in pet food may be related
