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09-04-2018, 03:14 AM | #1 |
Furbutts = LOVE Donating Member Moderator | FDA Investigating PPOTENTIAL Connection Between Diet & Canine Heart Disease The post below this intro contains a release from the FDA on July 12, 2018, link HERE: The main message from the FDA release is: -- There is a *potential* correlation between canine dilated cardiomyopathy and grain-free diets which *also* contain: high amount of legumes (beans, lentils, and peas), and root vegetables (white and sweet potatoes).It's important to note the following, posted by SkepVet here: -- From Dr. Jennifer Larsen (UC Davis): "In the past we have also seen cases of dilated cardiomyopathy and taurine deficiency in dogs eating home-prepared diets (with either cooked and raw ingredients and those with and without meat), and other commercial diets with various ingredients and nutritional profiles. Some of those cases and investigations have been published (others can be found on PubMed).
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09-04-2018, 03:16 AM | #2 | |
Furbutts = LOVE Donating Member Moderator | Link to FDA release HERE. Quote:
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