This practice doesn’t happen in Australia. The majority of products used in pet foods are by products from plants where sheep and cattle are processed for humans to consume. The pet food companies also use a lot of cereal grains as fillers. Our dog pound is located alongside our tip. When we were dropping off some old roofing iron we enquired as to the fate of a handful of dogs in the pens. All are rehomed according to the staff and there is a waiting list of people wanting to adopt a dog. Costs a couple of hundred dollars as they are vaccinated, micro chipped and desexed before they leave.
