Sustainable Pet Foods Blog

The APHA (Animal Plant and Health Agency.gov.uk) sends anyone interested in environmental matters, emails about looming threats. As a vet, this is what I have received recently in my email inbox -  In my inbox yesterday 11th November - An Avian Influenza Prevention...

The very real and always present danger of this latest study yet again finding antibiotic-resistant bacteria in raw commercial cat foods!

Using animal byproducts in meat and fish-based pet foods is NOT sustainable!

Does vegan cat food provide the solution?

Is precision fermentation our future way to feed not only our pets, but ourselves too? Yes it most certainly is!

Insect Protein-Based Diets as Potential Risk of Allergy in Dogs, and Higher Cost

As our memories of the last COVID 19 disappear, the potential for another pandemic looms and pets could play a role in transmitting it

This first-of-its-kind protein is derived from bacteria that have been consumed by humans for centuries in foods such as kimchi, kefir, and sauerkraut

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has ended its opposition to (nutritionally-sound) vegan diets for dogs

The footage obtained from these farms, including distressing images of decomposing pigs, dying chicks, and salmon with missing eyes, is simply indefensible

Dr Sue Paterson, RCVS President and Senior Vice President of the European Society of Veterinary Dermatologists interviews Dr Arielle Griffiths about Sustainable Pet Foods

Prof Alex German holds the position of Royal Canin Professor of Small Animal Medicine at the University of Liverpool

Domestic dogs maintain positive clinical, nutritional, and haematological health outcomes when fed a commercial plant-based diet for a year. Peer reviewed and published in PLOS ONE

The latest paper from April 2024 makes an astounding 85 papers against the use of raw feeding in our dogs

An enormously positive article about the use of plant-based proteins in pet food written by PhD Veterinary Scientist Jelena Suran in February 2024