Let's start out by saying that I try to be pretty careful about what I eat, so I think my dog Libby deserves the same consideration (although left to make her own choices, I have noticed that she sometimes eats some pretty disgusting stuff--lol.)  I try to stick with food that doesn't have artifical preservatives or artificial coloring, and as far as pet food goes, "animal by-products" are a big no-no.  I look for high quality ingredients, and I'm willing to pay more for them, even though I don't have lots of money.

Libby has some allergy issues; sometimes she is itchy and her coat gets on the...