Practical information about commercial pet foods and what goes into them.
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Nutrients
Pets obtain essential fatty acids from their diet. What are these fatty acids, and how do they support pet health?
6 min to 10 min
Fat is an important nutrient for pets. What is its function, and are there differences in the fat requirements of pets and people?
High fiber diets are often recommended for people to support a healthy digestion. What is the role of fiber in pet foods?
Minerals are one of six nutrient groups in pet food that dogs and cats need for optimal health. Learn more about the minerals that contribute to healthy body function.