The human-grade pet nutrition company has wrapped an 18-month study of 24 dogs, exceeding AAFCO Feeding Trial standards.

The pet food company has donated $99,230 to aid in canine health research through its Purina Parent Club Partnership program.

BSM Partners and University of Missouri analyzed the annual incidences of canine cardiomyopathy identified by veterinary cardiologists across the United States between 2000 and 2019.

Pawan Singh, graduate student at the University of Guelph in Ontario, shared her research on this topic at AFIA’s 2022 Pet Food Conference.

Clare Hsu, graduate student at the University of Illinois, shared her presentation at the American Feed Industry Association’s (AFIC) 2022 Pet Food Conference.

The collaborative approach will include assessing current industry impacts, initiatives and impediments.

The partnership will focus on sustainable animal health practices, disease prevention and treatment, and microbiome research.

The association has released its 2020-21 Annual Update.

The Canadian pet food manufacturer has provided a five-year grant that will support companion animal nutrition research and includes an endowment of a university chair.

The technical conference addressed food safety, product quality and sustainability in the pet food and rendering industries.