NEW STUDY: Plant-Based Foods for Dogs - for the WIN!
"Domestic dogs maintain clinical, nutritional, and hematological health outcomes when fed a commercial plant-based diet for a year" As I opened up the email with...
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Research: Plant-Based Food for Dogs
UPDATED - January 2024 NOTE: Important research update: 'Dogs healthy after one year of plant-based diets' and studies finds NO link to DCM re grain-free...
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Virchew: Recommendations to Customers (This is important.)
After 3 years of results and feedback (plus, our experience with our veterinary partnerships) we’re sharing this very important blog with you for the benefit...
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Plant-Based Diets for Dogs: The ONE Question.
When it comes to the topic of plant-based diets for dogs there's a consistent, misinformed carnivore vs. omnivore sparring. After years of heated debates, you can...
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Braving the Wilderness: On Belonging vs. Fitting In
"What does this (and all of our motivational posts) have to do with plant-based food for dogs or even dogs for that matter?" Answer: Everything....
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VIRCHEW: From Dream to Dinner
From the inception of Virchew, our founder Laura Simonson and the Virchew team of veterinary advisors knew that 100% plant-based canine nutrition could provide very...
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What's in a Virchew Bowl? Hemp!
This blog is a continuation of our series "What's in a Virchew Bowl?" This time, I'm going to serve up some valuable information on the...
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Let's Dish on a Dogs' Digestive System & Microbiome - Part 1
The topic of canine nutrition is directly associated with dogs' digestion. Making sure your pup has all the nutrient requirements to live a happy and...
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Bringing Back the G'OAT of Grains
I recently took a walk down memory lane, back to the late 80s. I was thinking about oats and this blog, but found myself thinking...
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