Taurine
| About: | A sulfur-containing amino acid that plays a crucial role in various physiological processes in the body. |
| Nutritional function: | Amino Acids |
| In our products: | Maintenance Formula, Classic Roast Maintenance Formula, Golden Rotisserie Performance Formula |
Benefits:
- Aids in nutrient absorption
- Supports heart function
- Supports eye health
- Supports brain health
Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid, which means that while most dogs can synthesize it, there are certain situations in which dietary taurine becomes essential.
The Science
| Title of Study | Published by |
|---|---|
| Taurine and Carnitine in Canine Cardiomyopathy | Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice |
| Taurine Nutrition | Nutrition Research Reviews |
| Diet-Associated Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Dogs: What do we Know? | Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association |
