The FDA sent a warning letter to Midwestern Pet Foods after an inspection found high levels of aflatoxin in their food and poor food safety programs. Here, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is pictured. Jack Taylor/Getty Images hide caption
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The FDA issued an alert following reports of vitamin D toxicity in dogs (not this one). Several dry dog food brands have been recalled. Loop Images/UIG via Getty Images hide caption
Kari Neumeyer feeds her dogs, Leo and Mia, a raw food diet supplemented by kibble, which she says is more natural than commercial dog food. Rob Eis/Courtesy of Kari Neumeyer hide caption
Despite a dizzying array of dog food choices, some owners avoid the cans and bags and making their own from scratch. Christopher/Flickr hide caption
Producers of farm-to-dog-bowl food say the concept is more about locavorism and sustainability than about pampering pooches. Heather Rousseau/NPR hide caption
Got spaghetti? Dogs digest starch more efficiently than their wolf ancestors, which may have been an important step during dog domestication. Lauren Solomon/iStockphoto.com/Nicholas Moore/Courtesy of Nature hide caption