Dog Chow

Dog Chow is a name brand of dog food marketed and manufactured by Nestlé Purina PetCare. The brand's dry dog food is offered worldwide, in numerous formulas. For example, there is a Dog Chow product for young dogs, called "Puppy Chow", one for elderly dogs, called "Senior 7+", and a weight maintenance formula called "Light and healthy". Dog Chow was first introduced in 1957, and only took two years to become the leading brand sold in the United States.[1]

This article is about dog food products manufactured by Nestlé Purina PetCare. For other uses, see Puppy chow (disambiguation).
Dog Chow
Product typeDog Food
OwnerNestlé Purina PetCare
Produced byNestlé Purina PetCare
CountryWorldwide
Introduced1957

The "Chow" brand has been extended to other types of pet food, including Puppy Chow, Cat Chow, and Kitten Chow.

A series of animated cartoons beginning in 1962-63 television season marked the earliest known appearance of puppet character Rowlf the Dog by Jim Henson.

References
  1. http://www.purina.com/company/eagereater.aspx Archived March 11, 2006, at the Wayback Machine purina.com



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