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Can you help me by explaining the specific horrible things. Perhaps some science versus opinion to support your claim?

http://www.vohc.org/ This is an interesting site regarding oral health care for pets.

So, I should admit that I do use Nature's Variety canned too, but mostly for its flavor. There is many opinions about this, but I think everyone is partially correct. There are many dogs that do compensate just fine, and some that don't, and a smaller group of dogs that just have issues...

I agree. You must be paranoid.

Pap- That is not true. Is your dog's water bowl an empty can of pet food? What I am saying is that typical can of pet food is 22% solids, 78% moisture. A ratio of 3.5 parts moisture to 1 part solid. That may mitigate a dog's need to drink further water, but doubtful. Dry food is...

A nutritionist. Thanks, P

It is untrue that canned food will digest better than dry food. Dogs are very good at making sure they take in adequate water. A high quality dry food will have a total digestibility of 90-96%, canned foods in the 92-96% range...an nominal difference.

Mordanna - Since you are such an industry insider :confused: can you tell what is good about Soild Gold. I have been feeding Wellness for 4 1/2 years and my holistic vet continously brags about her health. Am I missing something??? What are your credentials???