Store the pet’s food also needs accuracy, never let your beloved pets get poisoned because of the food that they consume every day. Get used to put food on the dry places with a stable room’s temperature. You also can utilize the dog’s dry food storage to overcome your problems. This is very important.
What to do:
1. Dog food that you buy only last a maximum of 6 weeks since the time you open the packaging.
“Used By” only applies for the packaging that has never been opened and still sealed. Survival ability of the nutrients in the food that has been opened only for 6 weeks. In order to remind you when the first time you open the packaging, you can write with a marker the maximum time limit (6 weeks).
2. It’s not suggested to place the dog food into another container.
It’s useful to protect the dog’s food grain from oxygen and moisture. Should be better if place in the original packaging. You can place the original packaging into the airtight container.
• Original packaging of dog’s food can protect dog’s food from oxygen and moisture. Premium dog food companies also use quality packaging, including the use of anti-oxygen packaging that made from petroleum.
• After you feed your dog, vacuum the air in the packaging with squeezing the packs so that no air is left in the packaging. Seal again by folding back the open part of the packaging over and over and tie with rubber.
• Original packaging of dog’s food contains barcode, batch code and expired date. This is to identify dog food batch that eat by your dog. So, if there is a recall of your dog food, you can complain.
3. Store the dog food should be in a dry place.
You are not suggested to store the dog food in the goods storage cabinets because the temperature is quite moisture. Better to keep the dog food should be stored in the temperature less than 70 degrees Fahrenheit or 21 degrees Celcius. With less than 15% moisture. Avoid keeping the dog food in the changes temperature and can cause condensation. The best place to keep dog food is in the air-conditioned room because the temperature is more stable and dry.
4. Beware storing the dog food into the refrigerator.
You have to be aware when laying the dry dog food in the refrigerator. The refrigerator can cause the dog food becomes moisture when place outdoors. It’s better to take in enough amount and don’t let it longer outside the refrigerator and dog food should be spent soon. The airtight container is the best solutions to overcome them. You can take enough food for your dog.
5. Wash the food container as often as possible.
The leftover foods could contaminate the new food. To avoid this, wash the dog food container with mild detergent and very hot water. After washing, make sure that the container is really dry, and may be filled with the new dog food.
6. It it’s serious, the dog food containers should be made from glasses or stainless steel.
Plastic materials are not suggested. Metal and glasses material are more effective to avoid oxygen and prevent dog food’s moisture. Better, choose the dog food’s container in the form of glasses or stainless steel than plastic materials. Glass and metal materials are more effective to prevent oxygen and moisture. Plastic materials are not effective for a long period of time. Oxygen is absorbed from the wall of polyethylene in the container.
7. Put the food into the dog food dispenser.
The dog food dispenser could be not useful for dog food, so do not let the dog food stay too long in the dog food dispenser in order to make the function working. Wash the dog food dispenser after the food is meal-out. After washing, fill with the new food.
Don’t do these:
1. Don’t buy dog food with artificial preservatives. Dog foods with artificial preservative certainly have excellence in endurance when stored. Nevertheless artificial preservative have more serious bad effects.
2. Avoid pouring the dog food directly to the storage container. This thing often happens and quite dangerous!
• The bottom parts of storage containers left the rest of fats and oils. It can be smelled rancid and contaminated the new dog food.
• Plastic if use for a long time can release certain chemicals that can absorbed into the dog food.
• This could be increase the risk developing of fleas, fungus, and bacterial contaminations that can caused the food poisoning, vomiting, and/or the worst diarrhea.
3. Avoid opening the packaging of dry dog food for too long in the heat temperature or under the sunshine. It can caused the growth of fungus and fat become rotten if the dry dog food exposed to the water such as the wet kitchen floor and dripping water, immediately throw away the dog food.
4. Never forced to give the dog food that has color changed and smell to your dog. Immediately return it to the place where you buy.
5. Never ever buy the dog food in large amount or dog snack in opened storage! It’s so dangerous because there’s no guarantee if the things you buy still hygienic or not anymore. The dog food such this has a risk of fungus and bacterial contaminated, lack of nutrition, fleas, etc.
6. Keep away the dog food from fleas or other pests. Dog always have allergic to fleas. Fleas commonly thrive to the dry dog food that contains wheat. One of the fleas which often find is “‘tyrophagus putrscentiae”, or fungal infestation. The fungal infestation commonly breeds in the place that has high humidity.
7. Keep away the dog dispenser from the floor. For safety, dog food dispenser covers with wood because direct contact with the floor can caused the dog food become moist.
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