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Fiber. Not Just for Dog Owners.

Part two of three in a fiber series — The R&D team at Nom Nom has done a deep dive into fiber. This second article focuses on fiber and its place in the canine diet.

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Dietary Fibers for Dogs & Cats: Overview

Part one of three in a fiber series — With all the dietary and nutritional information out there, it can be hard to have the full confidence that you’re doing the right thing for the health of your dog or cat. We round-up research focusing on dietary fibers, how companion animals process and use them in their gastric-system, and how much they might need in their diet.

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Healthy Dogs Get Healthier With Nom Nom

Scientists have systematically collected health data from pets about to ditch kibble for Nom Nom. The results are in, and they might surprise you.

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Dogs Can't Live on Meat Alone

Plant foods are significant sources of essential vitamins and minerals for dogs. However, some dog parents view them as “fillers,” and recent diet trends limiting the intake of plant-based ingredients are increasingly common. Here, we show that plant foods are an important part of your dog’s diet, providing health benefits.

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Canine Weight Loss — to Diet or Exercise?

A new study from the University of Liverpool showed that diet may be a more efficient approach than exercise for weight loss in overweight dogs.

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Dog Skin Allergies Causes and Treatments

When it comes to an itchy, uncomfortable or generally irritated dog, allergy relief is one of the first places to look. Treating skin allergies in dogs on your own can feel a complicated process that leads to as many questions as answers, but we’re here to help clear that all up.

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