Oligosaccharides and diet-related dilated cardiomyopathy in beagles

E Bokshowan, TD Olver, MO Costa… - Frontiers in veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction In 2018 the US Food and Drug Administration reported a potential link between
grain-free, legume-containing dog foods and the development of canine dilated …

Roles of plant‐based ingredients and phytonutrients in canine nutrition and health

J Tanprasertsuk, DE Tate… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Dogs possess the ability to obtain essential nutrients, established by the Association of
American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO), from both animal‐and plant‐based ingredients …

Effects of a 28-day feeding trial of grain-containing versus pulse-based diets on cardiac function, taurine levels and digestibility in domestic dogs

C Quilliam, LG Reis, Y Ren, Y Ai, LP Weber - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
In 2018, the US Food and Drug Administration reported a link between canine dilated
cardiomyopathy (DCM) and grain-free diets. Evidence to support a link has emerged, but the …

Incidence of canine dilated cardiomyopathy diagnosed at referral institutes and grain-free pet food store sales: a retrospective survey

BW Quest, SB Leach, S Garimella, A Konie… - Frontiers in Animal …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is considered a predominantly inherited disease in dogs.
Recent reports suggest an increased incidence of DCM in atypical breeds eating grain-free …

Effects of pulse crop types and extrusion parameters on the physicochemical properties, in vitro and in vivo starch digestibility of pet foods

Y Ren, C Quilliam, LP Weber, TD Warkentin… - Cereal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objectives This study aimed to tackle the research gaps regarding how
different pulse types and extrusion conditions influenced starch digestibility and quality …

Effects of rosemary extract addition on starch bioavailability and antioxidant properties of extruded pet foods

Y Ren, E Bokshowan, TD Warkentin, LP Weber… - Animal Feed Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the effects of rosemary extract (RE) addition on the starch
digestion and antioxidant properties of extruded pet foods. Pet foods were extruded using …

Exploring the biotechnological value of marine invertebrates: A closer look at the biochemical and antioxidant properties of sabella spallanzanii and microcosmus …

YL Pan, MJ Rodrigues, CG Pereira, S Engrola, R Colen… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Marine invertebrates are a rich source of natural products with multiple
commercial applications. However, little is known about the biotechnological potential of …

Different starch sources result in distinct responses to diets digestibility, fecal microbiota and fermentative metabolites, and postprandial glycemic response in dogs

GCB Kaelle, TS Bastos, EL Fernandes… - Animal Feed Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The study evaluated the effects of different starch sources on the coefficients of total tract
apparent digestibility (CTTAD) of macronutrients, metabolizable energy (ME), intestinal …

Chemical composition and palatability of nutraceutical dog snacks

J Kępińska-Pacelik, W Biel, M Mizielińska, R Iwański - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate self-produced nutraceutical treats, taking into account
the nutritional preferences of dogs, and to analyze the proximate composition …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of single and twin thermal screw extrusion on protein quality of grain-free pet foods formulated with predominantly animal-or plant-based protein …

C Hsu, PL Utterback, CM Parsons… - Animal Feed Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the diversification of the pet food industry and increasing market demand, the inclusion
of plant protein in companion animal diets has become of interest. Pulses, commonly seen …