A Comparison of Key Essential Nutrients in Commercial Plant-Based Pet Foods Sold in Canada to American and European Canine and Feline Dietary Recommendations

A Comparison of Key Essential Nutrients in Commercial Plant-Based Pet Foods Sold in Canada to American and European Canine and Feline Dietary Recommendations

Plant-based foods intended for feeding dogs and cats are available in Canada, though few studies have examined the suitability of plant-based foods for dogs and cats. All commercial plant-based extruded and wet pet food products available in Ontario, Canada, in 2018 (n = 26) were acquired and analys...

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Main Authors:	Sarah A. S. Dodd, Anna K. Shoveller, Andrea J. Fascetti, Zengshou Z. Yu, David W. L. Ma, Adronie Verbrugghe
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:	Animals
Subjects:	balanced diet canine nutrition cat food dog food feline nutrition nutritional adequacy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/8/2348

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