Dog food logic
Subtitle: making smart decisions for your dog in an age of too many choices
By: Linda P. Case, MS
Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9781617811388
Subjects: Food; Nutrition; Dogs
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-231) and index.
Table of contents: title: Food is love; title: Why we need science; title: The critical consumer : evaluating the science; title: What's so special about a dog's nutritional needs?; title: Age matters; title: Canine athlete or couch potato?; title: The new age of dog food; title: Who owns your dog food? (and what is in it); title: Pet food marketing (where science goes to die); title: Label claims : testing your critical reading skills; title: Who's keeping our dog food safe?; title: Appendix 1: Evidence pyramid paper abstracts; title: Appendix 2: Essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals; title: Appendix 3: Calculating your dog's daily energy (calorie) needs; title: Appendix 4: Common ingredients in commercial dog foods and their primary nutrient contributions; title: Appendix 5: Choosing smart : a dog food choice flow chart..