What is in pet food? Zoo animals, sick livestock, dogs and cats from shelters. - Slate Magazine

Monday, May 6, 2013 - 03:00 in Biology & Nature

You thought pink slime was bad.  Much of pet food is made up of carcases of everything sent to rendering plants, including diseased farm animals, roadkill, dead zoo animals, and pets put down by vets.

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