[Avodah] [Areivim] Dog Food For Pesach

[Micha Berger]

On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 08:27:43PM -0500, Zev Sero wrote:
: I am familiar with these claims that are made every year.  I'm not
: familiar with their halachic basis.  As far as I can tell from Shulchan
: Aruch, any mixture of chametz (which I take to mean less than 50%)
: which is not eaten by normal people, even if it is perfectly edible,
: may be owned and used on Pesach...

I wonder if the problem is that many of the kinds of kibble aren't
actually less than 50% wheat and water, and it's a difference in
metzi'us issue.

(Hopefully the dog food is ra'ui la'akhilas kelev.)

Tir'u baTov!
-Micha