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Dr Tom Lonsdale

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in Hargrave, Northamptonshire, The United Kingdom

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Dr Lonsdale graduated from the Royal Veterinary College, University of London in 1972. And thus began a varied career in veterinary medicine commencing as a volunteer in Nairobi, Kenya followed by work in farm animal, zoo animal and small animal private practice in the United Kingdom. In 1980 he emigrated to Australia and established a group of mixed animal veterinary clinics in Western Sydney.

In the early years Dr Lonsdale adhered to conventional veterinary teaching and practice. However by the late 1980s his career took a different turn. Together with veterinary colleagues, dubbed the Raw Meaty Bones Lobby, a new perception, a new set of values took hold. It became clear to Dr Lonsdale that the modern fashion of feeding dogs and cats indu ...more

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	Work Wonders: Feed Your Dog Raw Meaty Bones 4.25 avg rating — 122 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Raw Meaty Bones: Promote Health 4.40 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2001 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Multi-Billion-Dollar Pet Food Fraud: Hiding in Plain Sight 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spin Doctors: Junk Pet Food Partners in Crime 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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1972 Royal Veterinary College, London graduate. In the late 1980s, I realized I had harmed patients and defrauded clients by endorsing the feeding of industrial pet foods. Conscience-stricken, I blew the whistle on the reprehensible cruelty and corruption. From 1991 to the present, I have researched and written about the pet food fraud and its impact on animal health…

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