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Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM): Page 7
Pet Food Safety
DCM: 5 brands in 58% of FDA reports, dry dog food in 86%
Five pet food brands accounted for nearly 58% of canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) cases reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration between January 1, 2014 and April 30, 2019.
Brand Insights
Solving Separation and Segregation Issues in Pet Food Blends
Horizon Systems
Industry trends of using finer ingredients like starches, fillers and flow agents — also regrind and recycle materials — in greater percentages can result in ingredient separation and segregation, affecting your final product.
Pet Food Press Releases
Pet Food Institute statement on dilated cardiomyopathy
The Pet Food Institute (PFI) and its members, who make 98% of U.S. pet food and treats, are committed to the health of pets and take seriously the responsibility to make safe, complete and balanced food for our dogs and cats. As such, PFI and its members have convened nutritionists, veterinarians and product safety specialists for more than a year to better understand whether there is a relationship between dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and diet.
Pet Food Press Releases
FDA issues new report on possible link between diet and canine heart disease
On June 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration provided an update on its investigation into reports of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) in dogs eating certain types of pet food. As part of this update, the FDA is sharing a compilation of adverse event reports of DCM submitted to the agency through April 30, an updated case count, and new testing results.
Pet Food News
90% of 524 cases of dog heart disease involved grain-free
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released that information and more in an update to their investigation into canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) cases correlated to certain grain-free dog foods.
Pet Food News
16 dog food brands correlated to DCM by FDA: Acana #1
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an update on their investigation into canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) cases correlated to certain grain-free dog foods.
Pet Food News
Lab-grown meat may provide taurine for vegan dog, cat food
Taurine from lab-grown meat may allow pet food formulators to make vegan and vegetarian dog and cat foods, while avoiding dilated cardiomyopathy and adhering to the clean label trend.
Pet Food News
DCM: add taurine to grain-free dog foods, say scientists
Experts recommend adding taurine to grain-free dog food formulations to avoid concerns that legumes, potatoes and similar ingredients correlate to cases of dilated cardiomyopathy.
Pet Food News
Infographic: Official data on grain-free dog food and DCM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has compiled statistics about cases of canine dilated cardiomyopathy correlated to certain grain-free dog diets.
Pet Food Press Releases
Update on FDA canine dilated cardiomyopathy investigation
The update covers reports of DCM received by FDA through November 30, 2018.
Pet Food News
FDA asks pet food industry for DCM-related information
For its study into cases of canine DCM linked to grain-free pet foods, FDA asks the industry about any changes in ingredients, processing or formulation.
Pet Food News
Pet food feeding trial duration and scope depend on goals
The duration and analysis used in a specific test depend on dog and cat food companies’ objectives, as well as the resources they can dedicate.
Pet Food Market
Q&A: Can feeding trials prevent pet food health crises?
Maybe not, since feeding trials might overlook breed-specific dietary needs, according to veterinary nutrition scientists at the University of California – Davis.
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