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Kibble 101
Kibble 101

What is Kibble?

What is the Extrusion Process?

Why Does Kibble Smell Good?

Preservatives in Dry Pet Food

What are Rendered Ingredients?

Why Are Vitamins Added to Kibble?

AAFCO Standards For Pet Food Explained

Pet Health
Pet Health

Health Impacts of Processed Pet Food

Kibble and Pet Obesity

Pet Food Allergies

Does Kibble Clean Teeth?

Processed Diets and the Pet Gut Microbiome

Cognitive Health and Food Processing

Cancer Risk and Ultra-Processed Diets

Pancreatitis and High-Fat Processed Diets

Pet Nutrition
Pet Nutrition

Pet Nutrition 101

Are Dogs and Cats Carnivores or Omnivores?

Nutrient Requirements for Dogs and Cats

Kibble and Your Pets Digestion

Organs and Bones in Diets

Can You Feed Your Dog & Cat the Same Pet Food?

Types of Pet Food
Types of Pet Food

What are the Types Of Pet Food?

What is Raw Pet Food?

What is Freeze-Dried Pet Food?

Freeze-Dried vs Kibble

Raw vs Freeze-Dried Food

Can You Feed Your Dog & Cat the Same Pet Food?

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5 Foods You Should NEVER Give Your Dog and The Best Gut-Healing Alternatives

Apr 13, 2026

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5 Foods You Should NEVER Give Your Dog and The Best Gut-Healing Alternatives

These five ingredients show up in almost every commercial dog food. Here's what they're doing to your dog's digestive system.

Recalls & Warnings

Recall Alert: Go Raw LLC / Quest Cat Food Chicken Recipe (Thiamine Deficiency)

Apr 12, 2026

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3 min read

Recall Alert: Go Raw LLC / Quest Cat Food Chicken Recipe (Thiamine Deficiency)

Low vitamin B1 levels in select Quest Cat Food products prompted the recall, highlighting the life-threatening risks thiamine deficiency poses to cats.

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Pet Food Expert

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5 Foods You Should NEVER Give Your Dog and The Best Gut-Healing Alternatives

Apr 10, 2026

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5 min read

5 Foods You Should NEVER Give Your Dog and The Best Gut-Healing Alternatives

These five ingredients show up in almost every commercial dog food. Here's what they're doing to your dog's digestive system.

Kibble Facts Team
Kibble Facts Team

Kibble Facts

Why Dogs are Getting Fatter and How to Stop It

Apr 10, 2026

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4 min read

Why Dogs are Getting Fatter and How to Stop It

The "Dad Bod" Goes Literal: Why Our Dogs Are Rounder Than Ever and the 5-Step Plan to Deflate the Fluff.

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Kibble Facts Team

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Saltwater - The Hidden Risk to Your Dog at the Beach

Apr 10, 2026

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4 min read

Saltwater - The Hidden Risk to Your Dog at the Beach

A fun beach day can turn into a veterinary emergency in under two hours. Here's what every dog owner needs to know before hitting the surf.

Kibble Facts Team
Kibble Facts Team

Kibble Facts

The Real Reason Your Dog Sniffs Food Before Eating It

Apr 10, 2026

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6 min read

The Real Reason Your Dog Sniffs Food Before Eating It

Your dog sniffs their dinner for a full thirty seconds before taking a single bite. Your cat walks away from a bowl that smells “off” even if the food inside is perfectly fresh. This isn’t pickiness — it’s ancient biology at work.

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Kibble Facts Team
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