Fluoride in dog food - Pets' health at risk? | Environmental Working Group:It's hard to know what to make of this, except to reiterate that, in practice, libertarianism sucks..... An independent laboratory test of popular dog food brands, commissioned by Environmental Working Group, revealed that the food we buy for our pets contains high levels of fluoride, a contaminant that may put dogs' health at risk.Eight major national brands marketed for both puppies and adults contained fluoride in amounts between 1.6 and 2.5 times higher than the Environmental Protection Agency's maximum legal dose in drinking water... All 8 brands contain bone meal and animal byproducts, the likely source of the fluoride contamination.Scientists have not studied the safety of high doses of fluoride for dogs....
Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Dog food: now it's the fluoride
We don't know the safe levels for dogs. Apparently the fluoride comes from a high bone meal content in pet food ...
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Modern science shows that fluoride is harmful to humans also. It's only politics that keep our water supplies fluoridated
for more info
http://www.FluorideAction.Net/health
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