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Pet food nutrition research addresses pet obesity

A popular human dieting method shows up in a pet food, plus nutrigenomics and research into feeding amounts and pet food labels may help treat pet obesity.

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Fresh meat pet food consumer demands differ in US and EU

European and US dog and cat food companies may have different notions of what high meat inclusion means.

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Organic ingredients listed on 8.6 percent of dry dog food

Ingredients specifically listed as organic appeared in 8.6 percent of the approximately 7,000 dry dog food recipes listed in Petfood Industry’s Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center database.

Top 5 most searched-for pet food ingredients of 2017

The article with the most page views about that ingredient is included too.

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Rice found in nearly half of dry dog and cat foods

Find out what types of dog and cat food use rice and in how many products include the grain.

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10 raw pet food safety studies conducted in past decade

These peer-reviewed journal articles and federal studies attempted to determine how raw diets affect dogs, cats and their owners, including identifying potential health risks.

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Pet food vitamin shortage may result from BASF plant fire

The fire destroyed production control electronics at BASF’s chemical plant in Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany on October 31, 2017.

Bison: sustainable and novel pet food protein

Bison remains uncommon in dog and cat foods, so it may also help pet foods stand out on retailers’ shelves and websites.

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Potatoes found in over 40 percent of wet, dry dog foods

Potatoes, either white or sweet, are used in 42.6 percent of dry dog food recipes and 46.1 percent of wet dog food recipes.

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Lessons for pet food from study on discarded human food?

A consumer study on human foods made with discarded ingredients could have insights for pet food companies for using and marketing by-product ingredients.

Some pet food companies market tripe, technically a meat by-product, as a novel protein ingredient, though it's not used much in dry dog foods in the US, according to the Dog and Cat Food Ingredient Center. l Courtesy of PetKind

Addressing health issues in older dogs with pet food

Specifically formulated dog foods can tantalize aging canines’ declining senses.

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Dog treats feeding guidelines may exceed healthy amounts

Scientists analyzed 32 varieties of dog treats on the international market and published their results in the journal Vet Record.

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