XANTHAN GUM IN PET FOOD: A SAFETY CHECK

Xanthan gum is a popular ingredient found in many commercial dog food brands. It's a manufactured polysaccharide made by bacteria, often used as a thickener to improve the mouthfeel of food. However, there are some concerns regarding its impact on dogs. Some dog enthusiasts worry that xanthan gum may cause digestive problems in their furry pals.