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Fatty acid, vitamin supplements may help dog behavior

Scientists observed reductions in reported fearfulness, destructiveness and inappropriate elimination in a group of dogs after daily doses of supplements.

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Probiotics may help gut-brain axis to boost pet wellness

Scientists observed that probiotics seemed to have an anxiety-reducing influence on dogs.

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Pet Food Market

Top 5 online pet food and product retailers in U.S.

Online pet product buyers purchased from Amazon the most, with 35 percent.

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Pet Food Market

Honduran premium pet food sales fueled by humanization

The demand for high-protein dog and cat foods accompanied the rise of pet humanization, especially among millennials.

Animalia 2 pet specialty retailer in Siguatepeque, Honduras l Photo by Tim Wall

Top 10 cat ownership per capita in Europe; Hungary #1

The ranking of nations by per capita cat population differs from the gross numbers of cats in the country.

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Market Trends and Reports

Pet food brands must gratify social media super leaders

Among pet food consumers, certain high volume social media users have an outsized influence on public opinion of a brand.

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Pet Food Ingredients

Dried yeast may provide ‘gold standard’ pet food protein

Dried yeast provides proteins and their building blocks, amino acids.

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Market Trends and Reports

3 keys to bringing insect-based pet foods to U.S. market

Before insects can undergo a metamorphosis from pet treats into pet food ingredients, there must be collaboration between key stakeholders.

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Pet food sales in China to reach U.S.$2.2 billion

The Chinese pet food market is still growing by double digits, with online sales increasing nearly 31 percent, said GfK during Petfood Forum China 2018.

Pet food professionals learned the latest data on the Chinese market during Petfood Forum China 2018. l Debbie Phillips-Donaldson

Cats and dogs respond differently to similar raw pet food

Pet food formulators should remember that cats are not small dogs, said David Thomas of Massey University, during his presentation at Petfood Forum 2018.

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BARF, commercial dog diets foster different gut bacteria

The scientists found significantly larger populations of Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfringens in the BARF group.

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Radagast Pet Food expands raw cat food recall for Listeria

No pet or human illnesses caused by consumption of or exposure to Rad Cat Raw Diet products have been reported to date.

courtesy US FDA

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