Pet Digest

Not All Kibble Is Created Equal – Here's the Science Behind It When it comes to feeding our dogs, it may seem like all kibble is the same — small, dry pellets conveniently bagged and marketed with shiny labels. But if you've ever wondered why your dog might be thriving on one brand and struggling with another, you're not alone. The truth is: not all kibble is created equal. Let's break down the different types and what science has to say about them. --- Types of Kibble: A Quick Overview There are three common categories of kibble you may encounter: 1. Veterinary Prescription Diets 2. Cold-Pressed or Minimally Processed Kibble 3. Standard Extruded Kibble Each one varies drastically in its ingredients, processing method, and how it interacts with your dog’s digestion and overall health. --- 1. Veterinary Prescription Diets Veterinary prescription diets are typically designed to address specific medical needs, such as kidney disease, diabetes, or gastrointestinal issues. T...