Tank’s Story: NutriScan Case Study
Megan Steinberger Case Study Name: Tank Breed: Pit Bull Age: 2.5 years old Sex: Male Before NutriScan Tank had stomach issues such as loose stools since he was 8 weeks …
Nutrition
The Canine Fecal Microbiome
The debate over whether commercial processed dog food versus raw or home-prepared dog food is better for a companion dog sparks heated, passionate discussions. Kibble-based diets typically have more grains …
Hemopet Interviews Steve Brown
For the past few weeks, Hemopet has been trying to understand how toxic levels of vitamin D ended up in pet food. What appeared odd was that these excesses happened …
FDA Updates on Heart Disease in Dogs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an updated announcement on February 19, 2019 about the possible link between certain diets and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM; a form of heart disease) …
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (Heart Disease) in Dogs and Why Some Dogs Eat “Exotic” Ingredients
In July 2018, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public notification about an uptick of reports of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) – a type of heart …