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Each animal has its own biologic requirement for certain nutrients
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Pet Fooled

Each animal hasits own biologic requirementfor certain nutrients

each animal has
its own biologic requirement
for certain nutrients

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each animal has its own biologic requirement for certain nutrients.
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5 seconds
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00:13:21
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Nov 02, 2025
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An investigative expose of the inner workings inside the commercial pet food industry, which has gone largely unchallenged until now.
A species-appropriate diet for worms is dirt. - Pet Fooled 00:06
A species-appropriate diet for worms is dirt.
A species-appropriate diet, let's say, for hummingbirds would be nectar. - Pet Fooled 00:05
A species-appropriate diet, let's say, for hummingbirds...
You can't feed earthworms nectar, - Pet Fooled 00:07
You can't feed earthworms nectar,
Some species, when you offer them not-biologically appropriate foods, - Pet Fooled 00:07
Some species, when you offer them not-biologically appropria...
When you offer a snake-- another obligate carnivore-- - Pet Fooled 00:08
When you offer a snake-- another obligate carnivore--
They will not consume - Pet Fooled 00:07
They will not consume
It gets pretty confusing with dogs and cats, - Pet Fooled 00:08
It gets pretty confusing with dogs and cats,
What that means is that we can nutritionally abuse them-- - Pet Fooled 00:08
What that means is that we can nutritionally abuse them--
They just have overall vitality decline, - Pet Fooled 00:12
They just have overall vitality decline,
Cats, being obligate carnivores, have to consume meat - Pet Fooled 00:07
Cats, being obligate carnivores, have to consume meat
They do not have a biologic requirement for any type of carbohydrate. - Pet Fooled 00:05
They do not have a biologic requirement for any type of carb...
They have a very high protein requirement, - Pet Fooled 00:09
They have a very high protein requirement,
Cats, originally, we thought, were domesticated - Pet Fooled 00:08
Cats, originally, we thought, were domesticated
And so by domesticating cats, - Pet Fooled 00:07
And so by domesticating cats,
We do know, in the last hundred years, - Pet Fooled 00:18
We do know, in the last hundred years,
And certainly we need to begin evaluating - Pet Fooled 00:08
And certainly we need to begin evaluating
Kidney disease is the number one killer of cats. - Pet Fooled 00:05
Kidney disease is the number one killer of cats.
And we know that asking cats to process an entirely dehydrated food, - Pet Fooled 00:09
And we know that asking cats to process an entirely dehydrat...
And we know that dogs came phylogenetically out of the order "carnivora," - Pet Fooled 00:08
And we know that dogs came phylogenetically out of the order...
In 1993, the international society of zoologic nomenclature - Pet Fooled 00:19
In 1993, the international society of zoologic nomenclature