SnoutScanDog food guides
Plain answers to the questions behind a score: what a label tells you, and how SnoutScan reads it.
- How to read a dog food labelThe ingredient list and the guaranteed analysis tell you most of what matters. Here is what to look for in each, in the order SnoutScan checks them.5 min read
- Grain-free dog food and heart disease (DCM)Why the FDA looked into grain-free diets and a heart condition called DCM, what is and is not known, and how SnoutScan flags these foods.4 min read
- How SnoutScan scores dog foodThe full scoring method: the toxic ingredient check, the five parts that add up to 100, the caps, and what the score cannot tell you.4 min read