It's a Bug's Life: The role of the canine microbiome in nutrition & health (LVS 2023)

We’ve all heard of the gut microbiome - but what exactly is it and how does it relate to the health of our dogs? This presentation will provide a comprehensive understanding of the canine microbiome and its pivotal role in promoting optimal nutrition and overall well-being in dogs. Delve into the comparison between various feeding protocols, exploring their distinct impacts on the canine microbiome. Stay updated on the latest research advancements in canine microbiome research, and gain practical strategies for optimizing nutrition and fostering a healthy microbiome in dogs. This talk is designed to empower veterinarians with the knowledge and tools to make informed dietary recommendations for their patients, leading to improved health outcomes.

Nutrition

Presented by Emmanuel Bijaoui, MEng Biomedical Engineering & AI Co-founder & CEO - Treat Therapeutics Ltd, Ciara Clarke, In-house vet and researcher - Butternut box