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Pet Food News

New research grants focus on human-animal bond

The Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) has announced funding for four new research grants focused on the effects of human-animal interaction on human health.

Pet Food News

Survey finds Capital Hill a pet-friendly workplace

A new survey sponsored by Nestlé Purina PetCare has confirmed that Capitol Hill is a very pet-friendly workplace today.

Pet Food Market

US pet food market report reveals pet humanization trend

Interest in rewarding and spoiling pets may be encouraging higher spending on pet treats than pet food among US pet owners.

Pet Food Market

Research finds online pet products sales on the rise

A recent Packaged Facts research report has found that pet products are among the fastest-growing online retail categories.

Pet Food Market

Research report predicts rise in wet pet food market

The research document forecasts the global wet pet food market to grow at a CAGR of 5.66 percent during the period 2017-2021.

Pet Food Ingredients

Byproduct protein digestibility may rival fresh chicken

Poultry meal and raw chicken may provide similar levels of essential amino acids after extrusion. Fish by-products were the most digestible in wet dog food.

Nutrition

Pet food nutrition research focusing on proteins, obesity

In 2016, much of the published companion animal nutrition research focused on trending topics, including the use of protein in pet foods and pet obesity.

Nutrition

586 dogs’ nutrition needs analyzed by scientists

Particular dog breeds ate more calories to maintain their body weights than others in a recent study of 586 dogs’ daily metabolizable energy intake. Pet food manufacturers can use this research to guide their formulation of lifestyle- and breed-specific dog foods.

Nutrition

Feline genetic make-up: Understanding cats’ preference drivers

Understanding the relationship between genetics and cat preferences can be a powerful tool in developing customized cat foods.

Nutrition

Improving pet food palatability: Yeast extract, hydrolyzed yeast

Processed yeast can be used as a solution for pet food differentiation.

Nutrition

Effects of chronic undernourishment on fast muscles in developing rats

Estrogens may have an antioxidant protective role on the undernourished EDL muscles in female rats.

Nutrition

Impact of birth weight, early growth on neonatal mortality in puppies

Intrauterine nutrition can impact mortality during the first two days of life, and colostrum intake can impact mortality until 21 days of life.

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