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--- In askavet@yahoogroups.com, Tim Vanloan <vanloan79@...> wrote:
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> It used to be a common practice for feed companies to increase their protien levels by adding animal byproducts. I thought they had ended it when the mad cow disease scare hit the world. I gues I was wrong.
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> From: Looneyfarm151@... <Looneyfarm151@...>
> Subject: Re: [AskAVet] nutrena safe choice ingredient tags
> To: askavet@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, September 7, 2009, 8:05 AM
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> Yes, they do.
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> Christy
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> From: "Stacey" <stacey46750@ yahoo.com>
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> Hi, all,
> I just compared the ingredient tags on a new vs older bag, they changed their ingredients, and the first thing that struck me was the fact that "animal fat" is the last ingredient listed. I really didn't think equine, being plant eaters, were supposed to be eating animal anything?? Also, the older bag listed alfalfa meal as the first ingredient, now it's not even on there anywhere and "plant protein products" is listed as the first ingredient.
> I have done a lot of comparisons of dog food, do they list ingredients on horse feed the same way? Greatest amount in the feed first to last?? Thanks!
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> NE Indiana
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