Effects of a mildly-cooked human-grade dog diet on gene expression, skin and coat health measures, and fecal microbiota of healthy adult dogs.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skac265
Abstract: Purported benefits of human-grade pet foods include reduced inflammation, enhanced coat quality, and improved gut health, but research is scarce. Therefore, we compared gene expression, skin and coat health measures, and the fecal microbiome of… read more here.
Keywords: human grade; coat; gene expression; expression ... See more keywords
Apparent Total Tract Macronutrient Digestibility of Mildly-Cooked Human-Grade Vegan Dog Foods and Their Effects on the Blood Metabolites and Fecal Characteristics, Microbiota, and Metabolites of Adult Dogs.
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DOI: 10.1093/jas/skad093
Abstract: Vegan, mildly-cooked, and human-grade dog foods are becoming more popular, as beliefs and views of pet owners change. To our knowledge, however, dog studies have not examined the digestibility of commercial vegan diets. Therefore, the… read more here.
Keywords: human grade; dog foods; mildly cooked; cooked human ... See more keywords
Amino acid digestibility and nitrogen-corrected true metabolizable energy of mildly cooked human-grade vegan dog foods using the precision-fed cecectomized and conventional rooster assays
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DOI: 10.1093/tas/txad020
Abstract: Abstract The pet food market is constantly changing and adapting to meet the needs and desires of pets and their owners. One trend that has been growing in popularity lately is the feeding of fresh,… read more here.
Keywords: grade; human grade; grade vegan; mildly cooked ... See more keywords