Practical guides to pet food, ingredients, food labels, formulas, and how to make more informed choices for your dog or cat.
Guaranteed analysis is one of the most visible parts of a pet food label—and one of the easiest to misread.…
LucyDoan
Sep 11
Preservatives in pet food are one of the easiest ingredients to misunderstand. A label may say ‘preserved with mixed tocopherols,’…
LucyDoan
Sep 10
Grains in pet food attract more controversy than almost any other ingredient. They are often called “filler” blamed for digestive…
LucyDoan
Sep 9
Meat by-products in cat food get a bad reputation they don’t always deserve. ‘Real meat’ often sounds automatically better —…
LucyDoan
Sep 8
Understanding meat by-products in dog food starts with reading past the label’s tone. The word ‘meat’ can sound reassuring, while…
LucyDoan
Sep 7
The ingredient list is often the first thing pet owners look at when choosing food. It is also one of…
LucyDoan
Sep 7
Introduction When choosing pet food, the ingredient list is not the only part of the label worth reading. Another important…
LucyDoan
Aug 13
Introduction How to read a pet food label can feel confusing when every package uses different ingredients, claims, and numbers.…
LucyDoan
Aug 13
Introduction How to choose pet food can feel confusing when every package makes different claims. Instead of focusing only on…
LucyDoan
Aug 13