Nutrition

The Dog Aging Project recently discovered owner age has a bigger influencer over their pet’s diet than education or income

dvm360 is counting down the Top 20 news stories and articles from 2024 with this series of spotlights

Both products are at risk of potential Salmonella contamination

General Mills, Inc., has entered into a definitive acquisition agreement with North American Whitebridge Pet Brands, producer of Tiki Pets and Cloud Star

Researchers will explore the effect Pacific dulse seaweed supplementation has on grazing cows’ digestive methane production

E’lisia Davis developed these guidelines for shelters in her area to help them reach and maintain a healthy weight.

Information and opinions about the current state of grain-free pet diets were covered during a session at the Fetch dvm360 Conference in Atlantic City

A certified food therapist discussed holistic advantages to certain diets during a lecture at the 2024 Fetch Coastal conference.

Ollie’s 2024 Dog Wellness Report showed that many dog owners lack awareness about what a healthy dog weight is

Research finds honeybees with certain diets are more resilient to common threats

Five FDA samples of Darwin’s Natural Selections raw cat and dog food products tested positive for Salmonella, with a 6th showing Listeria monocytogenes

Pacagen’s novel product uses nanobodies to neutralize cat allergens

Virbac and the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention will raise awareness about pet nutrition

A new partnership between 2 companies may soon make farmed seaweed powder a popular ingredient in US pet food

Don’t miss these 3 articles covering the importance of special diets for diabetic, geriatric, and overweight pets

A poster session at the 2024 AVMA Convention showed the benefit of canine food formulated to support weight loss

Akston Biosciences and Energesis Pharmaceuticals Inc. are forming a strategic partnership to develop an animal obesity drug

The agency investigated the safety of Purina pet foods after allegations were posted on social media.

The FDA has released new guidance and documents on animal food ingredient approval following the expiration of its MOU with AAFCO

The Clinical Nutrition Professorship aims to help veterinary students with their educational journey and advance veterinary nutritional science

Blue Buffalo will make an annual donation of 500,000 lb. of BLUE food and treats to the animal welfare group’s no-kill shelters

The 2024 Hill’s Pet Nutrition State of Shelter Pet Adoption Report offers data on the factors behind the increasing number of animals being placed in shelters and the decreasing rates of adoption

Researchers across the globe are working to get a better understanding of the nutritional needs of older patients

Further Foods plans to submit its feeding trial design protocol for use of lab-grown chicken in dog treats to the FDA later this month

Therapeutic success can be maximized through dietary modifications

The food was recalled as a precautionary measure because of potential contamination risks

Robin A Saar, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), describes an imbalance in the gut microbiome, during an interview at the 2024 AVMA Convention

Nicola A. Lakeman, MSc, BSc, (Hons), RVN, CertVNECC, CertSAN, VTS (Nutrition), explains how the microbiome can promote nutrition

The company recently released a third list of recalled products following previous recalls announced earlier in 2024

Mars Petcare US recalled 315 bags of Pedigree products that were purchased through Walmart