Research & References

AAHA Management of Allergic Skin Diseases in Dogs and Cats Guidelines (2023)

Cited in: Skin Irritations Common Causes

AAHA Senior Care Guidelines for Dogs and Cats

Cited in: Senior Dog Nutrition

Australian Veterinary Association - Pet Food Safety and Nutrition

Cited in: Protein Rotation Benefits

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)

Cited in: Vomiting in Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)

Cited in: Diarrhoea in Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA)

Cited in: Hot Spots in Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Raw diets for companion animals

Cited in: Puppy Nutrition on Raw Diet

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Raw Feeding Policy

Cited in: BARF Bone Content and Calcium Phosphorus Ratio

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Raw feeding statement

Cited in: Raw Diet Transition Guide

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Raw Protein Diets Position

Cited in: BARF Feeding Method Overview

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Senior Pet Care

Cited in: Senior Dog Nutrition

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Skin Diseases

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Skin Diseases

Cited in: Common Food Allergens for Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Digestive Health Policy

Cited in: Canine Stool Quality Guide

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) Policy on Pet Food Safety

Cited in: Raw Diet for Sensitive Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association: Pet Obesity Resources

Cited in: Canine Body Condition and Weight Management

MSD Veterinary Manual

Cited in: Hot Spots in Dogs

World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) Digestive Guidelines

Cited in: Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes for Dogs

WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee - Raw Meat Based Diets

Cited in: Puppy Nutrition on Raw Diet

WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee Guidelines

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs

WSAVA Global Nutrition Committee: Body Condition Score Chart

Cited in: Canine Body Condition and Weight Management

Adelaide University Research - Gut-Skin Axis Study

Cited in: Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes for Dogs

BMC Veterinary Research - Mueller et al. (2016)

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs

Dillitzer et al. (2011) - Composition and ethical evaluation of raw meat-based diets

Cited in: Puppy Nutrition on Raw Diet

Frontiers in Veterinary Science: Probiotics and Prebiotics in Canine Health

Cited in: Digestive Settling and Gut Microbiome Support

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition - Role of Glutamine

Cited in: Bone Broth for Gut Health and Repair

Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition: Calcium and Phosphorus in Raw Diets

Cited in: BARF Bone Content and Calcium Phosphorus Ratio

Journal of Animal Science - Effects of dietary protein variety

Cited in: Protein Rotation Benefits

Journal of Animal Science: The Canine Gut Microbiome

Cited in: Digestive Settling and Gut Microbiome Support

Journal of Small Animal Practice - Study on Raw Diets

Cited in: Raw Diet Transition Guide

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association - Evaluation of Raw Food Diets

Cited in: BARF Feeding Method Overview

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA): Diagnosis of Adverse Food Reactions

Cited in: Ear Infections in Dogs

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine: Food Allergy in Dogs and Cats

Cited in: Raw Diet for Sensitive Dogs

Kealy et al. (2002): Effects of diet restriction on life span and age-related changes in dogs

Cited in: Canine Body Condition and Weight Management

Laflamme, D. P. (2005). Nutrition for aging cats and dogs and the importance of body condition. Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice.

Cited in: Senior Dog Nutrition

Mueller, R. S. et al. (2016). Critically appraised topic on adverse food reactions of companion animals.

Cited in: Elimination Diet Protocol for Dogs

Mueller, R. S., et al. (2000). Aero‐allergens in canine atopic dermatitis in southeastern Australia. Australian Veterinary Journal.

Cited in: Skin Irritations Common Causes

Veterinary Dermatology Journal - Olivry and Mueller (2017)

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs

American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD) - Food Allergy Info

Cited in: Elimination Diet Protocol for Dogs

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM)

Cited in: Diarrhoea in Dogs

American College of Veterinary Nutritionists (ACVN) - Elimination Diet Protocols

Cited in: Paw Licking and Chewing Causes

American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) - Vomiting in Dogs

Cited in: Vomiting in Dogs

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Pancreatic Insufficiency and Enzymes

Cited in: Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes for Dogs

Dr. Conor Brady — Feeding Dogs: The Science Behind The Dry Versus Raw Debate (Dogs First)

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs

Dr. Karen Becker - Functional Foods for Canine Gut Health

Cited in: Bone Broth for Gut Health and Repair

FEDIAF Nutritional Guidelines for Complete and Complementary Pet Food

Cited in: Puppy Nutrition on Raw Diet

International Committee on Allergic Diseases of Animals (ICADA): Review of Food Allergy in Dogs

Cited in: Ear Infections in Dogs

NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats

Cited in: BARF Bone Content and Calcium Phosphorus Ratio

Raw Feeding Veterinary Society (RFVS): Nutritional Guidelines

Cited in: Canine Body Condition and Weight Management

The BARF Diet by Dr. Ian Billinghurst

Cited in: BARF Feeding Method Overview

The Waltham Fecal Scoring System

Cited in: Canine Stool Quality Guide

American Kennel Club (AKC) - Bone Broth for Dogs

Cited in: Bone Broth for Gut Health and Repair

American Kennel Club (AKC) - Probiotics for Dogs

Cited in: Probiotics and Digestive Enzymes for Dogs

American Kennel Club (AKC) - The Benefits of a Rotational Diet

Cited in: Protein Rotation Benefits

Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) - Skin Allergies in Pets

Cited in: Paw Licking and Chewing Causes

Pet Circle Australia - Guide to Rotational Diets

Cited in: Protein Rotation Benefits

PetSure 2025 Pet Health Monitor (Australian Data)

Cited in: Canine Stool Quality Guide

Purina Institute: Fecal Scoring Chart for Dogs

Cited in: Canine Stool Quality Guide

Purina Institute: Understanding the Microbiome

Cited in: Digestive Settling and Gut Microbiome Support

RSPCA Australia

Cited in: Diarrhoea in Dogs

RSPCA Australia

Cited in: Hot Spots in Dogs

RSPCA Australia - Feeding your senior dog

Cited in: Senior Dog Nutrition

RSPCA Australia - Managing Seasonal Allergies in Dogs

Cited in: Paw Licking and Chewing Causes

RSPCA Australia - What should I feed my puppy?

Cited in: Puppy Nutrition on Raw Diet

RSPCA Australia: Guide to Raw Feeding

Cited in: Raw Diet for Sensitive Dogs

RSPCA Australia: How do I clean my dog's ears?

Cited in: Ear Infections in Dogs

RSPCA Australia: How to check if my dog is the right weight

Cited in: Canine Body Condition and Weight Management

VCA Animal Hospitals - Food Allergies in Dogs

Cited in: Food Allergies in Dogs