Hydrolysed feather meal substitutes poultry meat in diet of dogs: investigation of animal response, digestibility, and gut microbiome

Overall, this study aims to provide valuable insights into the suitability of hydrolyzed feather meal as a nutritional alternative to poultry meat in canine diets. By elucidating its effects on animal response, digestibility, and gut microbiome composition, this research seeks to contribute to the development of more sustainable and nutritionally balanced dietary options for dogs, while also potentially informing practices in the broader context of pet nutrition and food sustainability.