A new analysis detected heavy metals, glyphosate, and plastic-related chemicals in nearly all of the cat foods tested. This slideshow breaks down the findings, what they may mean for cats, and what remains unclear.
|Articles|December 15, 2022
- dvm360 December 2022
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Top dvm360 articles of 2022: #17
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17. What ingredients to look for in dog food and treats
By Sydney Yankowicz, Assistant Editor
When it comes to nutrition in our canine patients, ensuring their diet has all the best ingredients can lead to beneficial health effects. Here is what veterinary professionals and clients can look for when it comes to ingredients in their pets’ food.
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