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Nutrition
Mars Petcare launches tech-enabled Pet Insight Project
Mars Petcare has launched Pet Insight Project, a three-year study of more than 200,000 dogs across the US to uncover links between pet activity, behavior and health.
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Pet Food News
High phosphorus cat food may hurt kidneys
Researchers found evidence that phosphate concentrations in cat food that exceed the daily intake required for health maintenance by more than fivefold can damage kidney function in healthy cats.
photo by Andrea Gantz
Pet Food News
Infographic: Insect-based pet food nutrition
As more dog and cat treats incorporate insects, one scientist notes that further study is needed.
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Pet Food News
Low-glycemic dog food labels may mislead consumers
Unlike cats and humans who develop Type 2 diabetes as a result of insulin resistance and hyperglycemia, there is no published evidence of this in dogs.
photo by Andrea Gantz
Pet Food Market
North American pet ownership demographics shifting
In North America, millennials now account for 35 percent of all pet owners, and the Latino community is growing in pet ownership.
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Pet Food News
Raw pet food sales growing despite health warnings
Pet food industry executives, analysts and scientists shared their insights into the raw pet food market in 2018.
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Pet Food Ingredients
Beta-glucans’ effects on insulin-resistant obese dogs
Research shows beta-glucans may have a place in dog food diets formulated for weight loss.
Pet Food Safety
Pathogens found in Dutch raw meat-based pet food
Utrecht University researchers analyzed 35 varieties of raw meat-based dog and cat foods from eight brands.
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Pet Food News
Biomapping watches for Salmonella-susceptible pet food
As opposed to trying to find the Salmonella needle in the food plant haystack, biomapping looks for conditions that make those needles more common.
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Pet Food News
New study examines weight loss in overweight cats
A new study from the University of Illinois reveals how to help overweight cats slim down.
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Pet Food Market
Mars acquires pet genetic testing company Genoscoper
Before this acquisition, the companies had been working together to use genetic analysis to improve pets’ lives.
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Nutrition
Top pet health trends impacting pet nutrition research
Recent research looks into trending pet health questions for pet food formulators.
Pet nutrition research has always reflected current pet food trends, which currently means a focus on pet diets and those diets’ effects on animal health. | BillionPhotos.Fotolia.com
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