A valuable resource for all dog owners with a complete section dedicated to those with older dogs. We cover many topics including dog health, dog skin, obedience, grooming and nutrition. Canine nutrition is a subject that we take very seriously and we are very passionate about the link between health and the canine diet.

Nutrient Data Laboratory Search the USDA Nutrient Database for Standard Reference. This interface allows simple searches. Enter one keyword which best describes your food item or the NDB No and press the enter or return key. If you don't get a match, check your spelling or try a related term.

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WELCOME TO THE ANIMAL ADVOCATE WEB SITE At this web site, I provide pet owners with FACTS about dog food & dog nutrition, address the issue of dog breed specific nutritional requirements, give definitions for wording used on dog food labels, look at AAFCO testing of dog food and provide an alternative to feeding your dog a commercial all-breed dog food. I believe a well informed pet owner makes ...

WELCOME TO THE ANIMAL ADVOCATE WEB SITE | BREED SPECIFIC DOG FOOD ALL-BREED DOG FOOD PLEASE NOTE: That while you are at this web site you will learn that a dog food that is right for YOUR DOG may not be one of the the average/all/any-breed dog food blends. Enter:

Dog Owner's Guide: Food and nutrition (www.canismajor.com/dog/tfood.html) Home Topics Index Newest Bookstore The mall Reprints Subscribe Privacy About Advertise Table of contents Food and nutrition What a healthy dog needs & how to provide it This is the Dog Owner's Guide table of contents for Food and nutrition . Because some articles are relevent to several topics they may be listed in more ...

This page has had visitors since 1 August 1997. There's a retail boom going on in North America. While consumer spending is down in many areas, savvy companies have learned that there is very little the doting owner can deny their pet. The result is a virtual explosion of products, toys and pet foods. In fact, one of the most profitable items on the shelf at your local grocer's is not steak - ...

Provides individualized suggestions of vitamin and herb supplements for your dog.

Practical Canine Nutrition By Margaret Muns DVM Choosing the correct dog food can be very difficult. There is a huge variety of choices available, all with different nutritional claims. The manufacturing of pet foods is a huge and growing industry in the United States. Each pet food company and dog expert seems to have a different opinion about what the best food is for your dog. To make ...

From The Dog Food Book 1999 Good Dog! Inc. All rights reserved. May not be reprinted without permission. The Cutting Edge of Dog Food Technology by Gregory Reinhart, Ph.D. and Daniel P. Carey, DVM If you're into learning about dog food, or if you hang out at the health food store, you've probably heard about essential fatty acids, marine lipids, linoleic acid, omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid.

What's The Best Dog Food For Your Money By Nan Weitzman and Ross Becker From The Dog Food Book The sources and availability of nutrients are the keys to determining the quality of a dog food. Much has been written lately in the general press about all dog foods being alike. Anyone who believes this just doesn't know the facts. With dog food, the truth is not that you get what you pay for. You ...

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Nutrition - Dog Food Preservatives - What do cancer, kidney disease, pancreatic disease, allergies, hair loss, blindness and immunodeficiency have in common Preservatives used in dog food have been blamed for causing every one of these problems. The nutrient that is most susceptible to spoilage is fat. Fat spoilage (oxidation) decreases the nutritional quality of the food, makes it less ...

Protein is one of the most important parts of dog food, as well as one of the least understood by the average dog owner. Most people have the misconception that the amount of protein the food contains is the important factor. However, the important factor is: How much of the food's protein can be used by the animal consuming it ...

Feeding Orphaned Puppies. One of Talk To The Vet's many free pet health articles. Ask a veterinarian online questions about pet health care. Traditional, Holistic, Alternative, Pet Nutrition ...

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A BARF (Bones and Raw Food)web site with lots of books, info and links.

Back HIGH FAT RATIONS AND ACUTE PANCREATITIS First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk on March 7th 2000. This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. It has been known for many years that ...

Cod Liver Oil Back OMEGA 3 SUPPLEMENTS AND CARDIOMYOPATHY First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. The Omega 3 fatty acids have a variety of ...

Back MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDES First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. Medium-chain triglycerides can be used in the management of ...

Back PLASMA ALBUMIN AND NUTRITION First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk as part of it's Focus On Nutrition Week This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. Plasma albumin concentration ...

Back DIETARY PROTEIN AND AGGRESSION IN DOGS First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. There have been many anecdotal reports of the beneficial ...

Back TAURINE AND DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN NEWFOUNDLANDS First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk This information is provided by Provet for educational purposes only. You should seek the advice of your veterinarian if your pet is ill as only he or she can correctly advise on the diagnosis and recommend the treatment that is most appropriate for your pet. Two separate reports have now found that ...

CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS OF VITAMINS: A special vitamin premix has been prepared for each NUTRIENCE formula. Vitamins provide a better resistance to diseases and help maintain optimal metabolic functions. Vitamins are also added to the diet to stabilize the food for a longer shelf life. Liposoluble vitamins: Absorbed and excreted with fat Vitamin A Useful for reproduction functions; for ...

Back VITAMIN K DEFICIENCY ASSOCIATED WITH ANTIBIOTIC USE First broadcast on www.provet.co.uk on December 2nd 1999 Vitamin K synthesis impaired by antibiotic use In all species bacterial flora in the intestine synthesize Vitamin K - which is essential for normal blood clotting. All orally administered antibiotic agents are reported to reduce the numbers of gut flora and so reduce the amount of ...