feeding Schrödinger's cat

An inside look at the ideas that inspire us

Should I feed my dog kitchen scraps?

My answer to this question is an enthusiastic yes! But before we get to the fun part, there's a few caveats to get out of the way first:...

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Does it really give you wings? Five interesting facts about taurine

Given the recent focus on taurine and the association between feeding a grain-free diet and the development of dilated cardiomyopathy in...

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Ingredient of the month: squid

In this series of posts I thought we could take a closer look at some interesting ingredients that can be used in home-prepared diets for...

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Pêche de vigne (and a bit on anthocyanins)

Last week was quite exciting – my pêches de vigne finally arrived from the South Island. These beautiful and rare peaches are grown in...

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Cheddar cheese treats for dogs with renal disease

Here's a quick and easy recipe for some tasty cheddar cheese biscuits that you can easily make at home. I've adapted the recipe from a...

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What did you eat today?

So, here's my day on a plate: Do you think you did better, or worse? The analysis above compares my intake with the Australian/New...

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The best restaurant in the world serves this - but would you feed it to your pet?

In recent years the popularity of insects as a protein source has exploded. It's now easy to order cricket powder in New Zealand and...

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Schrödinger's cat eats a mouse. And doesn't.

You may be wondering about the name of Veterinary Nutrition Group's blog. Who was Schrödinger's cat? What did he like to eat? And...

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