Common health complaints like itching, scratching, skin issues or allergies can be caused by our pet’s diet? Inexpensive feed-grade foods are often filled with byproducts and waste items that lack nutritional value. To compensate, synthetic vitamins, minerals and taste-enhancers are then added to the final product, creating an ‘artificially pleasing’ treat or meal. Chemicals can easily fool the brain and the best of a muzzle, but the body always knows and sooner or later health problems will appear. Just like for us, the more natural and less processed the food we consume, the better we feel.
Chinese myth tells of rice being a gift from an animal rather than a god. And no other animal than a dog! Could this be the secret to why GOD reads backwards like a DOG? China had been visited by serve period of floods. When the land finally drained, people came down from the hills where they had taken refuge, only to discover that all the plants had been destroyed and there was nothing left to eat. They survived through hunting, but it was very difficult, because also animals were scarce. Then one day the people saw a dog coming across a field, and hanging on the dog’s tail were bunches of long, yellow seeds. The people planted these seeds and rice grew and hunger disappeared.
“Go bananas” is slang and the origin is a bit hard to pin down. It became popular in the 50s, around the same time as “go ape” was a common expression, so there might be some association between apes, bananas and crazy behaviour…?
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