The quantitative use of dehydrated garlic powder in dog treats

Learn about the research that exists for garlic as an ingredient in pet food and treats.

Anna Kate Shoveller
September 5, 2023
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Garlic is a widely used human food ingredient, but its use in pet food and treats is more complicated.
Garlic is a widely used human food ingredient, but its use in pet food and treats is more complicated.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: A full reference list for this study is available upon request. Please contact the authors or Petfood Industry for more information.

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