Online Tools & Resources
...Safety Alerts site contains up-to-date information on safety recalls of all human foods, pet foods and medical devices. The National Research Council, the scientific organization that is responsible for determining...
...Safety Alerts site contains up-to-date information on safety recalls of all human foods, pet foods and medical devices. The National Research Council, the scientific organization that is responsible for determining...
...texture, and nutritional value of the food. Tip: Once you open a can of pet food, refrigerate any unused food immediately. Once opened – even if refrigerated – canned food...
...study was that many – more than 40% – of the people we surveyed indicated that buying healthy food for their pets was even more important than buying healthy food...
...information specific to your area, consider reaching out to the regulatory authorities in your region (https://www.aafco.org/consumers/understanding-pet-food/). What Does AAFCO Require for a ‘Veterinarian Recommended’ Claim? AAFCO Guidelines state that “A...
...hours gradually to thirty minutes and finally down to five minutes, or however long you can monitor to ensure pets are eating their own food (and only their own food!)....
...of weight before it becomes overwhelming. If your initial effort at weight loss is not successful or your cat has other medical conditions, consider consulting with a veterinary nutritionist (www.acvn.org)....
...or store is closed? A: Many companies are still offering online ordering options. If your pet is on a therapeutic diet that requires veterinary approval, make sure to buy a...
...in the investigation: https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/report-problem/how-report-pet-food-complaint. Additional Resources Previous Petfoodology posts on diet-associated DCM A broken heart: Risk of heart disease in boutique or grain-free diets and exotic ingredients (6/4/2018): https://vetnutrition.tufts.edu/2018/06/a-broken-heart-risk-of-heart-disease-in-boutique-or-grain-free-diets-and-exotic-ingredients/...
...as soon as possible to address their nutrition needs, there is a directory of Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® at https://acvn.org/directory that allows you to search by location or by veterinary...
...and taurine levels in domestic dogs. Front Vet Sci 2021: https://doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2021.654223. Reis LG, Morris T, Quilliam C, et al. The effect of fermentation of high- or low-tannin fava bean on...