Fat Soluble Vitamins: Conversion Math for Vitamin A, Vitamin D, and Vitamin E
There are four essential fat soluble vitamins that dogs need: Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.Of these, vitamins A, D, and E aren’t expressed consistently in mg as vitamin K is. Instead, these vitamins are expressed in various units of measurement...Read More
Feeding Aging Dogs
Click the Arrow to Access the Table of Contents Links • Guide Updated January, 2022 Chronological Age vs Physiological AgeAt present, aging dogs are fed under the same nutrition guidelines as younger adult dogs, despite well-documented physiological changes that can be supported through nutrition.This...Read More
Essential Fat Soluble Vitamins for Dogs
Essential Fat-Soluble Vitamins for Dogs was updated in January 2020 to add additional details about Fibrous Osteodystrophy to the fat-soluble vitamins for dogs, vitamin D tab.• Fat-soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K. These vitamins are digested and absorbed using similar mechanisms as...Read More
NRC Nutrient Requirements for Adult Dogs at Maintenance Explained
Click the Arrow to Access the Table of Contents Links • Guide Updated January 30, 2020 Understanding How to Use the GuidelinesThe NRC nutrient requirements for adult dogs guideline provides a floor which is called minimal requirement (MR) or adequate intake (AI), a window,...Read More
FEDIAF Recommended Nutrient Levels for Dogs
FEDIAF 2019 Recommended Nutrient Levels for Dogs The Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) ensures the scientific standards of the recommended nutrient levels and advises FEDIAF about up to date research so that the information can be transferred into the guidelines and applied to current feeding...Read More