Forty-five years of research on vegetarianism and veganism: a systematic and comprehensive literature review of quantitative studies

G Salehi, E Díaz, R Redondo - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Meat production and consumption are sources of animal cruelty, responsible for several
environmental problems and human health diseases, and contribute to social inequality …

Drivers of palatability for cats and dogs—What it means for pet food development

PE Watson, DG Thomas, EN Bermingham… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The pet food industry is growing rapidly globally. Although new products
continue to be developed, research into their palatability still largely uses traditional …

Vegan versus meat-based dog food: Guardian-reported indicators of health

A Knight, E Huang, N Rai, H Brown - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Alternative pet foods may offer benefits concerning environmental sustainability and the
welfare of animals processed into pet foods. However, some worry these may compromise …

The relative benefits for environmental sustainability of vegan diets for dogs, cats and people

A Knight - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Environmental impacts of the livestock sector are proportional to consumption levels. To
assess the relative consumption of livestock animals within the diets of dogs, cats and …

The impact of vegan diets on indicators of health in dogs and cats: a systematic review

A Domínguez-Oliva, D Mota-Rojas, I Semendric… - Veterinary …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary There has been controversy within the scientific literature, and in the
popular press and online media, around the safety of feeding vegan diets to dogs and cats …

Amino acid digestibility and nitrogen-corrected true metabolizable energy of mildly cooked human-grade vegan dog foods using the precision-fed cecectomized and …

LJ Roberts, PM Oba, PL Utterback… - Translational Animal …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The pet food market is constantly changing and adapting to meet the needs and desires of
pets and their owners. One trend that has been growing in popularity lately is the feeding of …

[HTML][HTML] Vegan versus meat-based cat food: Guardian-reported health outcomes in 1,369 cats, after controlling for feline demographic factors

A Knight, A Bauer, H Brown - Plos One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Increasing concerns about environmental sustainability, farmed animal welfare and
competition for traditional protein sources, are driving considerable development of …

Should dogs and cats be fed vegan diets?

F Harsini, A Knight, B Smith - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Vegan pet diets have historically been controversial, as dogs and cats are biologically
omnivores and carnivores respectively. However, due to the demands of consumers …

When the first of the 5Fs for the welfare of dogs goes wrong. Who is responsible?-a review

MM Vučinić, AA Hammond-Seaman, K Nenadović - Veterinarski arhiv, 2023 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak The importance of nutrition for the welfare of dogs is highlighted in this review.
Malnutrition can be the cause of many health disorders, including behavioural disorders. On …

Vegan versus meat-based dog food: guardian-reported health outcomes in 2,536 dogs, after controlling for canine demographic factors

A Knight, A Bauer, HJ Brown - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
To compare health outcomes between dogs fed meat and vegan diets, we surveyed 2,536
dog guardians who provided data and opinions about dogs fed conventional meat (1,370 …