vpets at Newcastle Vegan Market – Sunday, 4 August 2019
vpets will be at the Newcastle Vegan Market on Sunday, 4 August 2019. The Station Corner Scott St & Watt St, Newcastle NSW 2300 Google Maps link to the venue I will be giving away free sample packs of Benevo and Yarrah vegan pet food while stocks last. This includes the Benevo vegan puppy food,…
vpets at Sydney Vegan Market – Sunday, 21 July 2019
vpets will be at the Sydney Vegan Market on Sunday, 21 July 2019. The Entertainment Quarter 122 Lang Rd, Moore Park NSW 2021 Google Maps link to the venue The exact stall number will be confirmed once I have the details. Just like last month, I will be giving away free sample packs of Benevo…
vpets at Sydney Vegan Market – Sunday, 16 June 2019
vpets will be at the Sydney Vegan Market on Sunday, 16 June 2019. The Entertainment Quarter 122 Lang Rd, Moore Park NSW 2021 Google Maps link to the venue I will be at stall B15, between Animal Liberation and Vegan cloth pads. This will be my first time setting up a stall at any market…
The Problem with Meat-Based Pet Food
Most pet owners only want the best of the best for their furry friends and that includes their daily dietary needs, but pet food recalls have become commonplace. After a massive recall in 2007 of commercially produced, clinically tainted pet food from China, many pet owners have started to seriously rethink their choices. Maybe commercial…
Is Vegan Dog Food Unfair for Dogs?
I recently came across an article titled Feeding dogs a vegan diet is completely unfair on our furry friends by an Irish publication. Definition of Dog Fairness? The author of the seems to be implying fairness to dogs is to let a dog eat whatever they like to eat, regardless of whether it is good…
How Ancient Dogs Adapted to a Starch-Rich Diet
It isn’t uncommon to see products that do not naturally contain gluten being labelled with “gluten-free” on their packaging. Gluten-free coconut water and gluten-free tea are just some of the strange gluten-free products I have encountered lately. It is as if the marketing people behind these products thought I might be swayed into buying their products…
Dispelling the Misinformation of Vegan Pet Food
I recently came across this vegan dog and cat food news articles on the Daily Mail. A ruff deal? Meet the nine-year-old vegan DOG whose owner refuses to feed him meat – despite experts warning the plant-based diet could KILL him On a positive note, I am happy to see more news coverage on vegan…
Compassion Circle Vegan Pet Food Ingredients in Australia
I compiled a list of Compassion Circle vegan pet food ingredients that can be sourced in Australia. I try to use organic ingredients whenever possible but the choice is ultimately yours. Most of the ingredients below are organic and made in Australia. I am not affiliated with any of the companies listed below and neither do I…
Should your dog go vegan?
This is an excerpt from Should your dog be vegan from the Chicago Sun Times. Two veterinarians were asked whether it is okay for dogs to be vegan. Dr. Ernie Ward, a veterinarian and founder of the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention and chief veterinarian officer of Wild Earth, a biotech startup developing clean high-protein pet foods….
Is it safe for cats to be vegan?
I was pleasantly surprised to find this short three-minute video by BBC on vegan cat food. BBC interviewed four people for this video. Joanna Farr, an owner with two vegan cats. Shannon Falconer, CEO of Because Animals. Gudrun Ravetz, British Veterinary Association. Andrew Knight, Professor of Animal Welfare and Ethics, University of Winchester. Joanna Farr…