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From definitions (c) and (d) of Article 3, companion animals such as horses, pet rabbits and (racing) pigeons are considered food-producing animals by the EU Commission and the national authorities of the EU Member States. <br>

From definitions (c) and (d) of Article 3, companion animals such as horses, pet rabbits and (racing) pigeons are considered food-producing animals by the EU Commission and the national authorities of the EU Member States. <br>

Definition (i) does not provide any recommendation for nutrient levels that would be appropriate for a feed to be considered ‘complete’.  FEDIAF’s Nutritional Guidelines list [http://www.fediaf.org/self-regulation/nutrition/ minimum recommended nutrient levels] for commercial pet foods and can be used as a guidance document to determine whether or not a pet food is complete for healthy dogs and cats.

Definition (i) does not provide any recommendation for nutrient levels that would be appropriate for a feed to be considered ‘complete’.  FEDIAF’s Nutritional Guidelines list [http://www.fediaf.org/self-regulation/nutrition/ minimum recommended nutrient levels] for commercial pet foods and can be used as a guidance document to determine whether or not a pet food is complete for healthy dogs and cats.