Popular Dog Food Diets Could Put Canines at Risk of Heart Disease

Published: March 11, 2019, 9 p.m.

Looking for the best dog food for your puppy? UC Davis veterinarians led a team that has found a link between some popular grain-free, legume-rich dog diets and a type of nutritional deficiency and canine heart disease known as taurine-deficient dilated cardiomyopathy. The study was recently published in the journal PLOS ONE. Series: "UCTV Prime" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 34586]