Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Pawgevity – Food for Pets Quality Raw Food for Dogs and Cats ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://pawgevity.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://pawgevity.com/blog/) - [Happy St. Patrick's Day!](https://pawgevity.com/2013/03/happy-st-patricks-day/) - Pawgevity dogs McMindy & O'Junior celebrate St. Pawdy's Day (aka St. Patrick's Day for humans). - [Super Good Super Food for the Super Bowl* (*especially for your pets!)](https://pawgevity.com/2013/02/super-good-super-food-for-the-super-bowl-especially-for-your-pets/) - A fun, easy, tasty, and healthy treat for Super Bowl Sunday - for your pet! - [Healthy Grain Free Holiday Cat and Dog Treats](https://pawgevity.com/2012/12/healthy-grain-free-holiday-cat-and-dog-treats/) - Making holiday cookies and looking for a recipe for grain free, healthy cat and dog treats that your companions will love? These are easy, fun - and fast! - [How to Join Our Local Buyers' Club](https://pawgevity.com/2012/12/how-to-join-our-local-buyers-club/) - How to purchase Pawgevity pet foods for our local customers. - ["Why Gourmet Food is Going to the Dogs"](https://pawgevity.com/2012/11/why-gourmet-food-is-going-to-the-dogs/) - Advocates of the growing raw food movement are preparing artisanal dishes for pets. Pawgevity, a raw pet food manufacturer, is featured on CBS Sunday Morning. - [Marshall Pet Food Maker Featured on National TV](https://pawgevity.com/2012/11/marshall-pet-food-maker-featured-on-national-tv/) - Fauquier Now shares local Marshall, VA pet food maker Pawgevity's appearance on CBS Sunday Morning television show. - [Pawgevity Thanks You](https://pawgevity.com/2012/10/pawgevity-thanks-you/) - “If I’ve done my best, I’ve done all I can”. In April 2009, we launched our dream – Chow Now Pet Food – with the goal of changing the way the world feeds their pets. This has been a very personal and all consuming quest. The seed of thought germinated way back in 2001 and - [The Pooches Pick Peanuts, Potatoes, and Pumpkins. Chihuahuas on the Farm.](https://pawgevity.com/2012/10/the-pooches-pick-peanuts-potatoes-and-pumpkins-chihuahuas-on-the-farm/) - Intrepid chihuahuas, Junior and Mindy, go pumpkin picking and discover peanuts, potatoes, and a whole lot more on the farm. - [Frankenweenie - Is it a Movie for Dog and Cat Lovers?](https://pawgevity.com/2012/10/frankenweenie-is-it-a-movie-for-dog-and-cat-lovers/) - Frankenweenie - just another boy and his dog movie? Not really.Tim Burton's B&W 3-D animated film opens today in theaters, just in time for Halloween. - [A Cat Lovers Destination in the Washington, D.C. Area](https://pawgevity.com/2012/09/a-cat-lovers-destination-in-the-washington-d-c-area/) - Explore historic Strasburg, VA and discover a special destination for cat lovers. - [Variety is the Key (Answer to a Recently Asked Question)](https://pawgevity.com/2012/05/variety-is-the-key-answer-to-a-recently-asked-question/) - Artisanal foods don't always look the same. That's a good thing. - [We Celebrate Earth Day - Every Day - at Pawgevity](https://pawgevity.com/2012/04/we-celebrate-earth-day-every-day-at-pawgevity/) - How our company, Pawgevity - Food for Pets, celebrates Earth Day, every day by using good manufacturing practices and committing to doing things in the most substainable, "green" way possible. - [A Goodbye](https://pawgevity.com/2012/04/a-goodbye/) - This is very personal. A goodbye to someone very special. - [A Milestone for Mindy, the Chubby Chihuahua](https://pawgevity.com/2012/04/a-milestone-for-mindy-the-chubby-chihuahua/) - Miss Mindy, the chunky Chihuahua, reports in on her weight loss challenge. - [Weighing In: Junior and Mindy's Official Progress Report](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/weighing-in-junior-and-mindys-official-progress-report/) - Junior and Mindy, the chunky chihuahuas, get their official weigh-in. How has their weight loss program been working? - ["Pawgevity is the Best!"](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/pawgevity-is-the-best/) - "I have been raw feeding for 12 years, and have tried lots of brands... yours is the freshest and has the great meat sources". - [Miss Polly, Remembered](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/miss-polly-remembered/) - Some dogs teach you more than you ever thought you needed to learn. Polly was one of them. - [Eat Your Fruits and Veggies! For Cats and Dogs, too. Another RAQ.](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/eat-your-fruits-and-veggies-for-cats-and-dogs-too-another-raq/) - Cats and dogs need fruits and vegetables for optimal nutrition. - [Thirty Years and Enriching Pets' Lives, Directly and Indirectly, Everyday](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/thirty-years-and-enriching-pets-lives-directly-and-indirectly-everyday/) - Professional pet sitter and owner of Loyalty Pet Care, Terry Haas, speaks to the growing importance of professional, trained pet sitters in animals' lives. - [Back to the Beginning](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/back-to-the-beginning/) - Junior and Mindy, the Chunky Chihuahuas, begin their quest to lose weight and gain health while transitioning to eating raw. - [Baby Steps - The Adventures of Junior and Mindy, Chunky Chihuahuas](https://pawgevity.com/2012/03/baby-steps-the-adventures-of-junior-and-mindy-chunky-chihuahuas/) - We welcome two new extra special, lovable, chunky, chubby chihuahuas to our family. Join us and follow their weight loss adventures. - ["I Rescued A Human Today" - Author Unknown](https://pawgevity.com/2012/02/i-rescued-a-human-today-author-unknown/) - A bittersweet dogs eye view of her rescuer. - [Fun and Easy Valentine Treats](https://pawgevity.com/2012/02/fun-and-easy-valentine-treats/) - Valentine's Day isn't just for human sweethearts. Bake up a batch of these fun & easy Pawcakes or U Stole My Heart Cookies for your canine and feline friends. - [Superballs - A Healthy Super Bowl Sunday Treat for our Four Legged Friends](https://pawgevity.com/2012/02/superballs-a-healthy-super-bowl-sunday-treat-for-our-four-legged-friends/) - Looking for the perfect, healthy, wholesome, grain free treat for your cat or dog on Super Bowl Sunday? Score! - [From Barn to Bowl: The Raw Food Diet](https://pawgevity.com/2012/01/from-barn-to-bowl-the-raw-food-diet/) - "Raw diets for dogs and cats are now readily available..., and a good many consumers are starting to hear about the benefits of feeding a raw diet. - [One "Handy" Simple Secret of Savvy Raw Feeders](https://pawgevity.com/2012/01/one-handy-simple-secret-of-savvy-raw-feeders/) - "Ew. I don't want to touch raw meat!". You don't have to. Learn what savvy raw feeding pet parents do. - [It's Not OK. A Rant About the Pet Food Industry.](https://pawgevity.com/2011/12/its-not-ok-a-rant-about-the-pet-food-industry/) - Sadly, warnings and recalls continue to plague the pet food industry. Unfortunately, most consumers find out too late. Here's a way to feed safely. - [I Want a Dog Who...](https://pawgevity.com/2011/11/i-want-a-dog-who/) - "If I had written down what I wanted in a dog, I wouldn’t have said — I want a dog with the temperament of a car alarm..." Sometimes our dogs choose us. - [The "Complete and Balanced" Pet Food Myth](https://pawgevity.com/2011/10/the-complete-and-balanced-pet-food-myth/) - The "Complete and Balanced" pet food label designation debunked. Why pet foods labelled "complete and balanced" aren't necessarily that. - [Is Your Dog Smarter then a Pre-Schooler? Author: Margaret Bishop](https://pawgevity.com/2011/09/is-your-dog-smarter-then-a-pre-schooler-author-margaret-bishop/) - A hilarious account of the author's attempt at IQ testing of her four unemployed dogs. Here's how they fared. - [Power Out? An Easy Peasy Way to Keep Food (and Beverages) Cold](https://pawgevity.com/2011/08/power-out-an-easy-peasy-way-to-keep-food-and-beverages-cold/) - As many of us on the East Coast are preparing for power outages due to Hurricane Irene's wrath, we thought this easy tip for keeping food and beverages cold might come in handy. - [The Dog Dictionary (Author Unknown)](https://pawgevity.com/2011/08/the-dog-dictionary-author-unknown/) - We were in need of a good laugh at the end of a long Monday. Thanks Toni! "DOG'S DICTIONARY Leash: A strap that attaches to your collar, enabling you to lead your owner where you want him or her to go. Make sure that you are waiting patiently with leash in mouth when your owner - [Smell No More - Dogs, Flatulence and Raw Food](https://pawgevity.com/2011/08/smell-no-more-dogs-flatulence-and-raw-food/) - Sometimes transitioning a dog to raw food can be, well, a bit smelly. Here we discuss the delicate issue of flatulence and how to deal with it. - [Is it OK to Feed My Dog Until He's Full?](https://pawgevity.com/2011/08/is-it-ok-to-feed-my-dog-until-hes-full/) - Raw feeding sites offer advice - lots of it - some good, some not so much. Here's our answer to a novel question posed by a novice raw feeder. - [Living and Loving the Vida Local](https://pawgevity.com/2011/07/living-and-loving-the-vida-local/) - Pawgevity visits with fellow localpreneurs throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia to share, have fun,... and eat really, really well! - [A Happy New Beginning for a Diabetic Cat](https://pawgevity.com/2011/07/a-happy-new-beginning-for-a-diabetic-cat/) - "My diabetic cat has done a 180. He's gained weight, is happy again, and his blood sugar levels are within normal range now! Awesome." - [Pet Product News International: Sizzling Stock](https://pawgevity.com/2011/06/pet-product-news-international-sizzling-stock/) - From Pet Product News International: "There's no question that feeding raw is the natural way for our pets to eat"... Read the full article - [Cancer Fighting Powerhouse](https://pawgevity.com/2011/06/cancer-fighting-powerhouse/) - Grass fed/grass finished lamb is a cancer fighting powerhouse for dogs, with high levels of conjugated linoleic acid and Omega 3's. - [Important Summer Tips for your Cats and Dogs](https://pawgevity.com/2011/06/easy-summer-tips-for-your-cats-and-dogs/) - This spring has presented with an especially tough change of season for our cats and dogs.Here are some simple steps to help them through it with relative ease. - [Springtime Strategies for Immunity for our Canine Friends](https://pawgevity.com/2011/06/springtime-strategies-for-immunity-for-our-canine-friends/) - Posted by Victoria Farthing, DVM, CVA, CVH, Animal Wellness Center at Concord Farm [Editors note: We recommend, if you're considering any supplements, to seek the guidance of your wholistic practitioner so as to avoid unnecessary or over supplementation. Do your homework and contact the manufacturer - be sure that all the ingredients are clean and - [Dog Friendly Destinations Here in Our Neck of the Woods](https://pawgevity.com/2011/05/dog-friendly-destinations/) - Sometimes we forget how fortunate we are in the Piedmont. It's a beautiful and friendly place. Mountains, foothills, lakes, streams, rivers and ponds. Pooch paradise. And so very close to the DC metro area. An easy day trip. Looking for dog friendly weekend destinations? We have quite a few. This is just the first in - [Bobby the Corgi!](https://pawgevity.com/2011/05/548/) - "My Cardigan Welsh Corgi Bobby is a lean, mean, sheepherding machine and Pawgevity helps him stay that way. He loves the Pawgevity Lamb and I love the way it keeps him healthy. Many thanks to Carole and Norman for this great food!" Claire Ward, Washington, D.C. Many thanks to you, Claire! That Bobby's a beauty! - [Flavor Magazine: Consumers want local, safe food for themselves and for their pets. ](https://pawgevity.com/2010/07/flavor-magazine-consumers-want-local-safe-food-for-themselves-and-for-their-pets/) - From Flavor Magazine: Russ, an energetic terrier cross, was zestful and dynamic, always ready for the next adventure. So it was a real surprise when, one morning, he could hardly move. His owner, Carole King, rushed him to the veterinarian,who diagnosed him with a rare form of anemia. After two weeks in intensive care, the - [Detox - It's a Good Thing](https://pawgevity.com/2011/02/detox-its-a-good-thing/) - In the process of transitioning your cat or dog to Pawgevity™? You may be noticing what seem like strange symptoms. These are most prevalent in animals that have been fed a dry diet exclusively prior to transition. Runny eyes, bad breath, odiferous skin, dull and shedding fur, a little lethargy, perhaps some itching, smelly urine. - [Pawgevity™ Transitioning Tips for Finicky Felines and Choosy Canines](https://pawgevity.com/2011/02/pawgevity-transitioning-tips-for-finicky-felines-and-choosy-canines/) - Remove all dry food (cold turkey – cats become addicted to kibble shapes and sprayed on palatants and need to be weaned off). No free feeding (leaving food out). Mix a pea size amount of Pawgevity™ with their most delectable favorite wet food – tuna in water or sardines in olive oil work really well - [Five Fun and Easy Fitness Tips for Your Cats and Dogs](https://pawgevity.com/2011/01/five-fun-and-easy-fitness-tips-for-your-cats-and-dogs/) - It's not just us humans that may have overdone it over the holidays. Time to get our four-footed (and tripod) friends back in shape and on those paws! Here are five easy ways: Don't free feed. This is a surefire path to obesity. Optimal feeding in most cases is twice per day. Release their inner - [Because of You](https://pawgevity.com/2010/12/because-of-you/) - Because of you, Cats and dogs are thriving and being healed through proper nutrition. You're helping Pawgevity™ to provide the best food available for your animals. As opposed to our competitors that are importing meats, utilizing factory farms, incorporating bizarre novel trendy ingredients that are of no benefit, touting "raw" when they're irradiated or pasteurized, - [Puppy Up!](https://pawgevity.com/2010/12/puppy-up/) - This is a guest post from one of our favorite writers, Margaret Bishop. Recently, I visited my sister in Seattle. Stella, her fourteen year old cow dog/boxer mix has lymphoma. They did one round of chemo and it nearly killed her. Some herding breeds have a genetic anomaly that makes them completely unable to tolerate - ["Last Year's Christmas Present"](https://pawgevity.com/2010/12/last-years-christmas-present/) - "Last Year's Christmas Present" (author unknown) Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; ...The children were nestled all snug in their beds, With no thought - [To Grandmothers House We Go - Five Easy Travel Tips](https://pawgevity.com/2010/11/to-grandmothers-house-we-go-five-easy-travel-tips/) - Many of you will be traveling by auto over this Thanksgiving holiday. And many will be bringing along those four-footed family members. Here are five easy tips to make the trip fun for everyone. - Feed a small meal at least two hours prior to "take off". This allows time for the digestive process to - ["What Dry Food Do You Recommend?"](https://pawgevity.com/2010/10/what-dry-food-do-you-recommend/) - We're asked this question - often. And, to be honest, sometimes it requires a step back, take a deep breath and smile approach. Internal voice- "Really? You're asking us to recommend poison for your beloved cat/dog?". Those who know us well know this is a real struggle. And then I realize. This is what Oprah - [This is What It's All About](https://pawgevity.com/2010/07/this-is-what-its-all-about/) - "I saw an article about your cat food in the Fredericksburg area Free Lance Star. I was very interested in your product from the minute I read about “Pawgevity™”. I have a SENIOR cat and his health was declining. He was eating but he was throwing up with every meal. I drove all the way - [FIV Won't Kill Them but Our Ignorance Might](https://pawgevity.com/2010/07/fiv-wont-kill-them-but-our-ignorance-might/) - Distressing. A Washington Post Metro section column today, page 1, under the fold. Writer goes to a local shelter with kids to adopt a cat. They fall in love with a pair of lively tweens. Shelter worker then informs them the cats are FIV+. They leave, without applying. Mom decides to go on Craigslist and - [Two Million Dogs](https://pawgevity.com/2010/06/two-million-dogs/) - This is a guest post from Sheryl Bottner. Coming home a couple of days ago I found an envelope in my mailbox from Mina’s regular vets. My first thought, considering the week-in-hell I’m having, was: “..., did I forget to pay a bill or something?” I was wrong, of course, because inside was a nice - [What job would your dog have?](https://pawgevity.com/2010/05/what-job-would-your-dog-have/) - This is a guest post from Margaret Bishop. I pay close attention to my dogs. I notice little things such as which is the favorite toy this week and who has claimed the most comfortable bed for the night. I have conversations with them where they each respond in different voices and with their own - [1 Easy Way to Celebrate Earth Day](https://pawgevity.com/2010/04/1-easy-way-to-celebrate-earth-day/) - So maybe Earth Day is a bit overdone. Corporate greenwashing aside... let's remember the original intent and spirit of the day that started 40 years ago today. Remember, rejuvenate, revive, renew - all these 'r' words are popping to mind. It all comes back to reconnecting and recommitting to the earth. So here's an idea. - [Rhys, The Picky Eater from Bark!](https://pawgevity.com/2010/03/rhys-the-picky-eater-from-bark/) - We work hard to ensure Chow Now formulas taste great, and we were tested last summer by Rhys, a Standard Poodle with his caregiver Kelli Rosenberg from Bark! Natural. - ["Flooding, Farmers and Appreciation"](https://pawgevity.com/2010/03/flooding-farmers-and-appreciation/) - One of many stories of how our local family farmers are working hard and going the extra mile for us. Please take a minute to thank a farmer for all they do for us or if you'd like to send a comment here we'll make sure our farmer friends see it. - [The Story of Pawgevity](https://pawgevity.com/2010/03/the-story-of-pawgevity/) - Feeding raw for the better health and well being of dogs and cats is the core of the Chow Now story. Carole King's experience loving and caring for pets resulted in the development of the Chow Now brand and development of raw pet food formulas. - [Introduction to “The Latest Dish!” from Pawgevity™](https://pawgevity.com/2010/02/introduction-to-“the-latest-dish”-from-chow-now-pets/) - I'm very excited to finally get my blog up and running so I can join in all the great online discussion within the animal caregiver community. My goal is to use "The Latest Dish!" as an informal community meeting place for cat and dog caregivers where you can see your stories, find helpful information and - [Fredericksburg.com: Putting pets on locavore (and carnivore) diet plan](https://pawgevity.com/2010/01/fredericksburg-com-putting-pets-on-locavore-and-carnivore-diet-plan/) - From Fredericksburg.com: Carole King of Marshall heard the same refrain from clients of Doggie Dooty, her pet-sitting and dog-walking business. She had been offering them nutritional counseling for their dogs and cats, and customizing formulas so they could make their own raw pet food. But they continued to beg her, "Can you make this for - [Washington City Paper: Area Woman Brings Raw Food Diet to Pets](https://pawgevity.com/2010/01/washington-city-paper-area-woman-brings-raw-food-diet-to-pets/) - From the Washington City Paper: It took two deaths for Carole King to decide to sell raw dog food. First her dog Russ died. She blamed his dry-dog-food diet for aggravating his anemia. Then veterinarians diagnosed her cat Woody with lymphoma and gave him 3 months to live. Woody had been on a raw-meat diet - [The Fauquier Times: Local, whole foods make new raw pet food healthy](https://pawgevity.com/2009/04/local-whole-foods-make-new-raw-pet-food-healthy/) - From the Fauquier Times: Several years ago, Carole King became increasingly concerned about the safety and nutritional value of the food she was feeding her beloved pets. A long-time animal lover, King ran Doggie Dooty, a pet sitting and midday dog-walking business that served clients in Fauquier and Loudoun counties for 12 years. She encountered ## Pages - [Home](https://pawgevity.com/) - Raw, Organic Food for Dogs and Cats Quality ingredients — From Farm to Bowl™ Pawgevity is involved in the food we make! We personally visit each farm, ensuring that they produce the quality ingredients your pets deserve. We know our farmers and they know their animals, they are like minded people who appreciate our mission. - [Monthly Giveaway Sign-up](https://pawgevity.com/monthly-giveaway-sign-up/) - Sign-up for our monthly giveaway! Each month winners will receive free t-shirts, hats and pet bandanas from Pawgevity™. - [Our Farms](https://pawgevity.com/farms/) - Our Farms We take great care in choosing the farms and farmers who supply the ingredients of Pawgevity foods. The produce is sourced from certified organic farms; including the farm that Alice Waters used for an Inaugural dinner in Washington that fed such luminaries as Martha Stewart and that Michelle Obama has purchased from for - [Testimonials](https://pawgevity.com/testimonials/) - Testimonials Here's a few of our satisfied customers and what their people have to say about us. Want to share your own Pawgevity™ story? We'd love to hear from you. Share Your Story Freddy "Freddy is totally loving his raw food diet… eats it faster than anything I have ever given him before (smile).." - [Products](https://pawgevity.com/products/) - Our Products Raw Food for Dogs: Lamb Formula Chicken Formula Turkey Formula* *limited availability, seasonal more information Raw Food for Cats: Chicken Formula Turkey Formula* *limited availability, seasonal more information Treats for Cats and Dogs: Chicken Chewz Lamb Chewz more information We won’t have a recall We source our ingredients ourselves. From our local farmers. - [Raw Food for Cats](https://pawgevity.com/raw-food-for-cats/) - Raw Food for Cats Available in 8oz and 16oz containersBack to Products Chicken Formula Cat Food Ingredients: Chicken with ground bone, organic mixed greens (collard greens, Swiss chard, beet greens, turnip greens, mustard greens, radish greens, bok choy), chicken liver, chicken heart, organic alfalfa, organic squash, organic yellow tomatoes, organic red tomatoes, organic Asian pears, - [Chewz for Cats and Dogs](https://pawgevity.com/chewz/) - Chewz for Cats and Dogs Available in 2oz bagsBack to Products Chicken Chewz Ingredients: Chicken with ground bone, organic mixed greens, chicken liver, chicken heart, organic alfalfa, organic squash, organic tomato, organic Asian pears, organic parsley. Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein (min) 49% Crude Fat (min) 28% Crude Fiber (max) 1.1% Moisture (max) 13% Lamb Chewz - [Raw Food for Dogs](https://pawgevity.com/raw-food-for-dogs/) - Raw Food for Dogs Available in 8oz and 16oz containersBack to Products Chicken Formula Dog Food Ingredients: Chicken with ground bone, organic mixed greens (collard greens, Swiss chard, beet greens, turnip greens, mustard greens, radish greens, bok choy), chicken liver, chicken heart, organic alfalfa, organic squash, organic yellow tomatoes, organic red tomatoes, organic Asian pears, - [Where to Buy](https://pawgevity.com/where-to-buy/) - Where to Buy Pawgevity™ Pawgevity™ is available from many holistic veterinarians and natural food retailers in Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. If you don't see Pawgevity™ available in your area, please check back soon. We are adding new locations weekly. Find Locations Near: Street: City: State: Zip: Select a distance: 1 mi 5 mi 10 - [About Pawgevity™](https://pawgevity.com/about/) - Raw, Organic food for Dogs and Cats Quality Ingredients From Farm to Bowl™ Pawgevity is involved in the food we make! We personally visit each farm, ensuring that they produce the quality ingredients your pets deserve. We know our farmers and they know their animals, they are like minded people who appreciate our mission. And - [F.A.Q.](https://pawgevity.com/f-a-q-2/) - Frequently Asked Questions I've seen a lot of raw foods – what makes Pawgevity different? We source our ingredients ourselves – from our local farmers – no middle men. Our lamb is 100% grass fed, chemical free and never experiences time on a feed lot or at auction. Minimal stress means a healthier animal, high - [contact](https://pawgevity.com/contact/) - Contact Pawgevity™ Use this form to contact us with questions, comments, inquiries, or just about anything! If you'd like to share your Pawgevity™ experiences and maybe a photo of your animal with the world please use this form instead. - [Share Your Pawgevity™ story!](https://pawgevity.com/share-your-pawgevity™-story/) - Share Your Pawgevity™ Story - [Switching to Raw](https://pawgevity.com/switching-to-raw/) - Switching to Raw Transitioning, especially cats, requires patience and perseverance. We recommend starting by mixing in a minute amount of raw food with the animal’s regular diet (about the size of a pea). Gradually increase the amount added, while decreasing the old food. Watch your animal’s stools during this time and slow the process down - [F.A.Q.](https://pawgevity.com/f-a-q/) - I've seen a lot of raw foods - what makes Pawgevity different? My veterinarian says feeding raw food is dangerous. How do I transition my animal to raw? How much do I feed? Why does your label say “This product is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only”? 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