What to Avoid In Ingredient Labels

• Grains: corn, wheat gluten, soy, rice
• Meat meal, and grain meals, and by-products
• Artificial preservatives: BHA, BHT, ethoxyquin, carrageenan
• Food dyes (Blue 2, Red 40, Yellow 5 and 6, 4-MIE)
• PG (Propylene Glycol)
• Rendered fat
• Peas, lentils, legumes
• Sweeteners and sugars
• “Flavors”
• Monosodium glutamate (MSG)

Top Toxic Human Foods for Animals to Avoid

• Chocolate
• Xylitol (In some peanut butter)
• Raw onions
• Grapes and Raisins
• Cooked bones can splinter.

Pet Food Suggestions

• Munchies Natural Pet Foods (Store)
• Answers Pet Formula
• Darwin’s Raw Food (darwinspet.com)
• Feed them the leftover meats and veggies you eat.
• Raw organic meats ground up.
• Healthy recipes online 

Nutrition Response Testing For Your Pet

Did you know that you can do Nutrition Response Testing on animals just like you do with people? This is a great and safe way to discover what underlying problems could be going on with your pets creating their health conditions. Several veterinarians use this technique!

Local Recommendation:

Dr. Cathy Alinovi

Healthy PAWsibilities Natural Pet Wellness

www.healthypawsibilities,com

Clearwater, FL

727-510-3665

Healthy Dog Food Recipe:

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 3 pounds ground turkey
• 3 cups baby spinach, chopped
• 2 carrots, shredded
• 1 zucchini, shredded

DIRECTIONS:

•  In a large saucepan of 3 cups water, cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
•  Heat olive oil in a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add ground turkey and cook until browned, about 3-5 minutes, making sure to crumble the turkey as it cooks
•  Stir in spinach, carrots, zucchini, until the spinach has wilted and the mixture is heated for about 2-4 minutes.
•  Let cool completely.
  
  

Healthy Cat Food Recipe:

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 LBS Boneless Skinless Chicken Things
• 1 Carrot
• 1 Sweet Potato
• 1 Butternut Squash 
• 1 Can Sardines [Whole]
• Olive Oil
• Fresh Herbs [Oregano, Sage, Thyme, Etc]

DIRECTIONS:

•  First, you will need to peel and chop up your veggies and toss them on a cookie sheet drizzled with olive oil, bake in the oven at 350 degrees for roughly half an hour, or until they are soft enough to mash up with a fork.
•  Meanwhile, heat a frying pan on the stove with a few TSP of olive oil. Slice your chicken into strips and sauté like you would for yourself.
•  Finally, mix cooked chicken, baked veggies, and herbs in a bowl and serve!