85 Vegan Pets? Insights into Animal Welfare and Sustainable Pet Food

Have you ever wondered whether dogs or cats can truly thrive on a plant‑based diet? And what are the environmental consequences of vegan versus non‑vegan pet diets in the context of our global challenges like climate change?In this episode, we bring you scientifically grounded insights - perfect for sparking thoughtful conversations at your festive table. Our expert guest is Andrew Knight, Veterinary Professor of Animal Welfare, whose research on vegan pet food has been widely featured in international news outlets.Together, we explore:Studies on the health outcomes of pets fed plant‑based diets and whether these can be nutritionally sound.The acceptance among animals and their guardians in practice. Hands-on advice and reliable resources for anyone interested, from curious pet parents to veterinary students and practitioners.Enjoy, feed your mind, and share this exciting interview!If you wish for more details:https://sustainablepetfood.infohttps://www.andrewknight.infohttps://www.youtube.com/c/andrewknightKey infographics:Environmental benefits:https://aknight.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Pet-food-sustainability-2023-PNG.pngVegan cat health:https://aknight.info/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Vegan-cat-health-outcomes-2023-png.pngVegan dog health:https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S240584402411609X-ga1_lrg.jpgKey research in this area:http://aknight.info/articles/pet-foodhttps://sustainablepetfood.info > tabs at topIf you have any comments, suggestions or questions, please email: [email protected] are always happy about feedback!FOLLOW US ON SOCIALS - Instagram: @daretocare_podcast