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Nutrition

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Myth-Busting False Claims about Pet Food

Be aware of myths about ingredients used in pet food.  As the voice of U.S. pet food makers, the Pet Food Institute (PFI) is committed to providing factual information about […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: Leucine and Lysine (and Other Amino Acids)

Join the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as we continue our look at pet food, from A to Z. Click here to revisit our previous post on kitten nutrition. One of […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: Kitten Nutrition

Join the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as we continue our look at pet food, from A to Z. Click here to revisit our previous post on joint health. Bringing home […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: Joints

Healthy joints are an important part of your pet’s well-being. They help your dog or cat chase toys, pounce, run, and walk up and down the stairs in comfort. Nutrition, […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: How to Read a Pet Food Label

Join the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as we continue our look at pet food, from A to Z. Click here to re-visit our previous post on growth of puppies and […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: Growth

Join the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as we continue our look at pet food, from A to Z. Click here to re-visit our previous post on fats. A new puppy […]

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What’s in a Recipe? New Resource Shows the Nutrition Behind Your Cat’s Food

Your cat has unique nutritional needs. Whether feeding a growing kitten who is developing strong bones, a playful adult cat who loves to jump onto the furniture, or an outdoors […]

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New Year’s Resolutions – Making Commitments for You and Your Pet

Do you make a New Year’s resolution for a healthier and more active lifestyle? Don’t forget to think about your pet while making goals for 2021! The Pet Food Institute […]

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Five Things to Know About Wet Pet Food

Pet owners have a range of different options when choosing food for their cat or dog. One frequent question is whether a pet should be fed wet or dry food, […]

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A to Z of Pet Food: Fats

Join the Pet Food Institute (PFI) as we continue our look at pet food, from A to Z. Click here to re-visit our previous post on Vitamin E.  While trends in […]

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