FAQ

Be honest and use age-appropriate language when explaining a pet’s death, encourage emotional expression, and offer comfort and support throughout the grieving process.

Parents should use honest, age-appropriate language, offer comfort, and allow children to express grief in their own way. Avoid vague explanations and encourage memorializing the pet.

Purina offers a wide range of dog foods that meet AAFCO and FDA standards, but opinions on its quality vary depending on the product line and individual pet needs.

Purina and Blue Buffalo both offer quality dog food, but Purina is generally favored by veterinarians for its nutritional testing, safety data, and veterinary oversight.

Purina offers a wide range of dog food products that generally meet veterinary nutritional standards, but concerns about specific lines and ingredients exist among pet owners.

Purina and Blue Buffalo each have strengths; Purina is often praised for its science-backed nutrition and consistency, while Blue Buffalo emphasizes natural ingredients. Choosing the better brand depends on your dog's specific health needs and dietary preferences.

Purina provides a range of pet food products that meet industry nutritional standards, but quality varies by product line and some owners have reported health concerns.

Both Purina and Blue Buffalo have strengths and weaknesses; Purina is generally praised for its science-based formulas and quality control, while Blue Buffalo emphasizes natural ingredients. The better choice depends on a dog’s individual health needs and dietary sensitivities.

Some pet owners claim that Purina dog food, especially the Pro Plan line, has caused serious health issues in dogs, including illness and death, though no regulatory agency has confirmed widespread safety problems.

There is no single healthiest dog food brand, but veterinary-recommended options like Hill’s Science Diet, Royal Canin, Purina Pro Plan, Iams, and Eukanuba offer nutritionally complete choices that meet AAFCO standards.