Dog and Cat Food Nutrition: Page 24

Market Trends and Reports

Educated, discerning pet food buyers may pay more

Beyond marketing claims about products, consumers make decisions based on ingredient statements on pet food labels.

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4 top influences on pet food purchases, nutrition info #1

Four factors most influence pet owners’ decisions to purchase particular pet foods in a survey by pet food packaging manufacturer Luminer.

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Pet food feeding trial duration and scope depend on goals

The duration and analysis used in a specific test depend on dog and cat food companies’ objectives, as well as the resources they can dedicate.

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What pet owners and their vets discuss about pet food

Pet owners often turn to their veterinarians to ask about pet food and nutrition. How often do those discussions happen, and what do they cover?

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1,300 Chewy.com dog foods’ nutrient contents averaged

Woof Whiskers pet food market analysts reviewed the nutrient contents of the dog foods on Chewy.com and calculated the average nutrient breakdown.

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Improving pets’ well-being via the brain-gut axis

An animal’s gut plays an important role in pet health and well-being.

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Infographic: Top 10 obesity diseases in dogs, cats 2017

Ten obesity-related diseases were the most frequently reported in dog and cat insurance claims to Nationwide in 2017.

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Pet Food Market

Parsing the weird and bewildering of the pet world

How we treat and react to cats and dogs proves how integral they are to our lives and probably says more about us as humans than it does about the pets themselves.

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Satiety crucial for weight-control therapeutic pet foods

A therapeutic diet can make a pet feel satiated, while providing fewer calories and maintaining established feeding routines.

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Pet Food Market

Pet food data: US spending up, pet owners turn to vets

A pet food snapshot as 2018 ends: spending by U.S. households shows generational effects and a survey of vets reveals the pet food questions pet owners ask.

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Hill’s, Royal Canin renal cat foods fight kidney disease

In an experiment, scientists observed positive effects from both Royal Canin Renal Support A Feline dry cat food and a test food: Hill’s Prescription Diet k/d Feline with chicken dry cat food.

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Small pet obesity may be underreported health threat

Little research has focused on the problem leaving veterinarians and pet owners with few resources to determine how diet and nutrition affect these pets’ weigh and related health issues.

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