Research Review: A Simple Step for Extending Your Dog’s Life
A new study confirms results from a previous study that keeping dogs lean for life increases lifespan
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Petfoodology
the scientific study of pet nutrition by veterinary nutrition specialists and experts.
Trending Topics in Pet Nutrition
Stop reading your pet food ingredient list!
We discuss red flags in your pet food ingredient list – they may not be the ones that you expect!
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Human Grade: Should pets eat the same food that we do?
Should your pet be eating “human grade” food? We discuss what the term human grade means as applied to pet food
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It’s Not Just Grain-Free: An Update on Diet-Associated Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Dr. Freeman provides an update on diet-associated dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs
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When Less is More: Sensible Use of Supplements
Even if the dietary supplements you are giving your pet are high quality and safe, using multiple products increases the risk to your pet
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The Dangers Lurking in Your Halloween Candy
Did you know that some of your favorite Halloween treats could be dangerous or even deadly to your dog?
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Organic Pet Foods: Optimal Health or Overhyped?
Are organic pet foods healthier? We review the evidence
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The Skinny on Fat: Part 2 – Essential fatty acids and inflammation
In the second part of a 2-part series on fat, we discuss the different types of fat and how they affect inflammation and health
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The Skinny on Fat: Part 1 – The Basics
There is a lot of confusion regarding fat in pet foods. In this two-part series, we will explain what types of fat your pet needs and what health conditions may benefit from more or less fat
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A big pawprint: The environmental impact of pet food
Your home is energy efficient and you drive a hybrid car, but have you thought about the environmental impacts of your pet’s food?
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