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Mairead Ronan

A Louth Vet Has Created A New Dog Food To Benefit Our Pets And The Planet

Would you feed your dog food that's made out of insects? One Co Louth vet is hoping to change the wa...
Orla Ormond
Orla Ormond

5:40 PM - 5 Oct 2021



Mairead Ronan

A Louth Vet Has Created A New Dog Food To Benefit Our Pets And The Planet

Orla Ormond
Orla Ormond

5:40 PM - 5 Oct 2021

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Would you feed your dog food that's made out of insects? One Co Louth vet is hoping to change the way we look at our dog's nutrition for the betterment of the planet - Dr Frank Clark spoke to Mairead to tell her more.

Omuu is made from the larvae of the Black Soldier Fly as a way to improve dog nutrition, and also to reduce the emissions created when making the pet food.

A Louth Vet Has Created A New Dog Food To Benefit Our Pets And The Planet

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Recent trends in dog nutrition are worrying as people feed their pets human grade meat, which is bad for the dogs and also for the environment.

 

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