Pet Nutrition
6 articles
Pet food rules need reform. Are you ready for changes?
Despite 70% of pet owners believing 'natural' on a label guarantees ethical sourcing, current AAFCO guidelines allow products with rendered animal parts from various, unspecified sources to use the te
What Are The Nutritional Benefits of Seasonal Produce for Pets?
A dog fed a diet supplemented with seasonal produce can live up to two years longer than one solely on commercial kibble, according to recent veterinary studies published in the Journal of Animal Scie
How to Safely Add Seasonal Produce to Your Pet's Homemade Diet
Over 50% of dogs and cats in the US are overweight or obese, a statistic often linked to the very commercial diets pet owners trust for their health, according to the Association for Pet Obesity Preve
Top Vet-Approved Commercial Dog Foods for Optimal Canine Health
As of early 2026, only 16 commercial dog food brands have maintained a perfect recall-free record, a stark reality revealed by IHeartDogs .
What is the environmental footprint of sustainable pet food choices?
Globally, dogs and cats consume 9% of all farmed animals, contributing 25 to 30 percent of the environmental impact of meat consumption in the United States alone.
What Are the Risks of Homemade Dog Food Recipes?
A comprehensive study revealed that 100% of investigated homemade dog diets were deficient in at least one essential nutrient.