Complete and Balanced: Standards or Marketing Buzzwords in Dog Food?

In simple terms, processed foods don’t always have the necessary nutrient levels to prevent illness. When food items like meat, grains, or veggies undergo any form of cooking or heat treatment, they lose some of their essential nutrients. This isn’t news to those in the pet food business. Likewise, the pharmaceutical world recognizes the needContinueContinue reading “Complete and Balanced: Standards or Marketing Buzzwords in Dog Food?”

Synthetic Vitamins and Minerals in Dog Food

Dog food manufacturers love to tout the benefits of their products, but do they really know what they’re talking about? As it turns out, not always—and some of their claims are downright misleading. Case in point: synthetic vitamins and minerals in dog food. Synthetic vitamins and minerals are factory-made chemicals that have been designed toContinueContinue reading “Synthetic Vitamins and Minerals in Dog Food”