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Research Notes: Page 6
Research Notes
Weight-management pet food lessons from human food diversification
By focusing on innovation in product design, differentiation strategies and consumer education, the industry may address both market demand and pet health challenges.
Research Notes
3 algae used by humans may boost dog food digestibility
By enhancing digestibility and energy content without compromising intake, algae-based dog food supplements may be both sustainable and functional.
News Hound
Farmed insect welfare affects pet food ingredient production
Pet owners tend to show concern for animal welfare overall. Ethical treatment of insects could differentiate a pet food brand.
Pet Food Ingredients
Low-glycemic dog foods may benefit from lentil by-products
Red lentil pasta by-products may be a healthy carbohydrate source for dog foods and may prove useful in the formulation of dog foods with low glycemic indexes that help dogs maintain healthy blood sugar levels.
Research Notes
Live and dead bacteria similarly benefited dog health
In a study using the bacteria Bifidobacterium animalis, both the living and dead forms of the bacteria had beneficial effects on dogs’ health.
Research Notes
Probiotics help dogs eating high-fat diets avoid health problems
Scientists explored the effects of two probiotics on dogs eating a high-fat diet.
Research Notes
Study: Fungal protein boosts digestibility and gut health in dogs
A new study shows Enifer's PEKILO Pet mycoprotein boosts dog gut health by enhancing microbiome diversity and increasing short-chain fatty acid production.
Research Notes
Research notes: 2024 reptile focus
Current reptile research includes ownership trends, pet food safety and nutrition.
Pet Food Market
Russian scientists claim world's first anti-aging pet food
Russian researchers from Izhevsk State Medical Academy have developed the world's first pet food using nutrients said to support longevity and combat age-related issues in pets.
Insect-based Cat and Dog Food
Black soldier fly larvae meal in cat food influenced gut microbiome
While the digestibility of the BSFL-based food was lower than the control diet, the nutrient digestibility levels were still considered suitable according to FEDIAF guidelines.
Research Notes
Research reveals vegan diets can improve dog health
A study lead by Professor Andrew Knight at the University of Winchester in the UK found fewer cases of health disorders overall in dogs fed vegan diets.
Research Notes
Feline taste testers help elevate pet food flavors
Researchers relied on the expertise of 10 hungry adult cats to evaluate a series of food sprays.
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