Browsing: Food & Diet
Vitamin E remains an essential nutrient in pet food, valued primarily for its role as a lipid-phase antioxidant, meaning that it works within fats and fat-containing…
Last month, I shared the first conversation in a new series called Get To Know Your Vet, and sat down with Dr. Judy Morgan. I had…
Vitamin E remains an essential nutrient in pet food, valued primarily for its role as a lipid-phase antioxidant, meaning that it works within fats and fat-containing…
Freeze-dried pet foods present distinct oxidation risks that demand different antioxidant approaches than traditional extruded products, according to Melissa Weber, Ph.D., director of technical services at…
Biology is the primary barrier to proper hydration in cats. “When we talk about felines, we inevitably talk about kidney problems,” said Bianca Santos Matheus, DVM,…
Is Your Dog at Risk of Liver Treat Toxicity? Being a dog lover or a veterinarian requires building a good rapport with dogs. Some dogs are social butterflies, while…
In his 2011 Petfood Industry column, “PCB and dioxin: side effects of our industrialized world,” polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxins were identified as a recurring, low-frequency/high-impact threat,…
If you put 10 adults in a room… About 6 of them are taking at least one prescription medication right now. 3 to 4 are juggling…
Merger and acquisition activity across the pet food industry has slowed over the past two years. However, multiple forces outlined in Cascadia Capital’s “Pet Industry Overview:…
In this interview with dvm360, Flavia Vaduva, MS, DVM, MBA, DACVIM (Nutrition), and Morgan Key, BS, discuss how clinical research and therapeutic nutrition support pets with…