"Garlic is not prohibited by AAFCO but is known to be toxic to dogs at certain concentrations."
Garlic is a documented canine toxin that causes oxidative damage to red blood cells and can lead to hemolytic anemia. The ASPCA explicitly lists garlic as toxic to dogs; its inclusion in any dog product is irresponsible regardless of presumed quantity.
A meaningful red flag: an unnamed source, heavy processing into a by-product or digest form, or documented regulatory scrutiny in at least one country. -4 pts deducted.
Rated D (-4 pts) by PetPro-tectors™. Garlic is a documented canine toxin that causes oxidative damage to red blood cells and can lead to hemolytic anemia. The ASPCA explicitly lists garlic as toxic to dogs; its inclusion in any dog product is irresponsible regardless of presumed quantity.
Garlic is not prohibited by AAFCO but is known to be toxic to dogs at certain concentrations.