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1. Under United States law, all dog foods must be tested by feeding them to dogs before they go on the market.
2. If a dog food is labeled "Dog Food with Real Beef," under US Food and Drug Administration labeling laws, at least how much beef must it contain?
3. If a dog food is labeled "Chicken Flavored Dog Food," under US Food and Drug Administration labeling laws, does this mean it definitely contains chicken?
4. Meat used in pet foods must undergo the same United States Department of Agriculture inspection process used for meat intended for human consumption.
5. By United States law, the remains of dead dogs or cats cannot be used in any product that may be used in pet foods.
6. By United States law, pet food labels must list ingredients in the food in order by weight.
7. Ingredients used in pet foods are generally of the same quality as those used in human foods.
8. One of the main sources for fats in pet food is rancid restaurant grease.
9. One of the main sources of meats used in pet food is "4-D meats." What does "4-D" stand for?
10. Dog food samples have been found to contain drugs not allowed in the human food chain.
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