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Veterinarians and pet food: A relationship in progress
Pet owners continue to focus on their pets’ health via pet food, but veterinarians are not necessarily where consumers are going for advice.
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Dog and Cat Food Nutrition
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Emerging breakthroughs in pet microbiome research
Developments in human microbiome research have paved the way for ground-breaking studies into the companion animal microbiome.
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Bacillus subtilis bacteria probiotic boosts dog digestion
Addition of a commercially available Bacillus subtilis probiotic may improve the digestive health of dogs compared to a diet without the additive.
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3 ways eggs provide complete protein in dog food
Eggs can serve in various ways because the amino acid profile of egg protein matches dogs’ biological needs.
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Peruvian pet owners keep buying therapeutic after success
Although superpremium, therapeutic pet foods cost far more than conventional varieties, Peruvians are willing to pay more to keep their pets healthy.
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Faba beans: A new pulse for the dog and cat food market
Faba beans may be the next new grain-free ingredient in the pet food aisle.
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Cat obesity rate rose in 90s, steady during past decade
While cat obesity became more prevalent from 1981 to 2016, the rate of increase seems to have slowed during the past decade.
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Salmonella raw pet food recall: Homeland By Products
Three batches of Homeland’s frozen raw food have been recalled after the discovery of Salmonella; research highlights importance of hygiene in handling
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Cat care program may emphasize lifestage pet food
With more focus on their pets’ specific lifestages, are owners more likely to select lifestage-specific food?
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Read the November issue of Petfood Industry!
November 2019
In the November 2019 issue of Petfood Industry, discover how pet treats can be made from upcycled ingredients, review top trends in dog and cat treats, learn about pet food transparency and more.