Nutrition for Dogs: Food for Thought.

At EQUALS, we don’t know everything about nutrition for dogs and cats. However, we do everything we can to learn more. How to balance taste and nutrition, health and sustainable ingredients, as well as doing good and doing better over the long term.

We have been exploring the latest research by our professional peers at Cornell University, The American Veterinary Association and the MDPI among others. Click on any of the links to read about their findings.

MSD Veterinary Manual (cats and dogs)
Nutritional requirements and related diseases of cats and dogs

American Animal Hospital Association (cats and dogs)
Homemade pet food guidance

PLOS Organisation (dogs)
Homemade versus dry and wet commercial diets for dogs

MDPI (dogs)
Fresh Food Consumption Increases Microbiome Diversity and Promotes Changes in Bacteria Composition on the Skin of Pet Dogs Compared to Dry Foods

FEDIAF EuropeanPetFood (cats and dogs)
Are Homemade Diets a Viable Alternative to Prepared Pet Food?

National Library of Medicine (cats and dogs)
Analysis of recipes of home-prepared diets for dogs and cats published in Portuguese

ResearchGate (cats and dogs)
An observational study of pet feeding practices and how these have changed between 2008 and 2018

Springer Nature (cats and dogs)
Environmental impact of diets for dogs and cats