Dietary advanced glycation end products modify gut microbial composition and partially increase colon permeability in rats I feel it's important for you to know the truth about the meat in your pet's food, whether you buy it from the supermarket or a specialty "natural" pet food store. Today's commercial pet food is a far cry from your dog's or cat's ancestral diet – the diet their species has thrived upon for thousands of years. Do You Know What's in Your Pet's Food?

Pet food provides these giant multinational corporations a very convenient and very profitable "built-in" market for wastes left over from their human food production. Veterinarians, myself included, have witnessed far too many casualties resulting from pet owners' good intentions.

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There are so many advantages to preparing your pet's food yourself. Here are what I consider the top three: When you see on the label of your pet's food "formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO nutrient profiles", you know the manufacturer used these profiles to formulate their products. Regina "Reggie" Kostas: All right, smartass. It's your turn. Bob: Read 'em and weep. J-U-G-G-S. Juggs! Regina "Reggie" Kostas: Not a word. Bob: Yes, it is! Jake's news stand! Magazines, top shelf! Jake Malinak: Forget about it, Bob. It's a proper noun. Besides, we already let you have mellons, boobs, and Hooters. In response, I have written a book to give you the tools you need to provide your cat or dog the nutrition their bodies require – and the foods they instinctively crave.

The false alarm hypothesis: Food allergy is associated with high dietary advanced glycation end-products and proglycating dietary sugars that mimic alarminsProtein in your pet's food comes in various forms – meat, poultry or fish, meat or poultry meal, and meat by-products. Oxidative Stress and Advanced Lipoxidation and Glycation End Products (ALEs and AGEs) in Aging and Age-Related Diseases Of course you care about what you feed your pet. After all, she or he is an important – and loving – member of your family, right? She founded the first proactive animal hospital in the Chicago area in 1999, opened an exotic animal hospital in 2001, and a rehabilitation and pain management clinic in 2011. Today, she helps millions of pets worldwide achieve abundant health by