{"id":14354,"date":"2025-08-04T05:34:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T10:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/?p=14354"},"modified":"2025-08-03T14:39:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T19:39:13","slug":"pet-nutrition-alliance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/pet-nutrition-alliance\/","title":{"rendered":"Pet Nutrition Alliance: Empowering Pet Health Through Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pet Nutrition Alliance (PNA) is a nonprofit coalition dedicated to enhancing pet health by promoting evidence-based nutritional practices for dogs and cats. Backed by a group of respected veterinary organizations, the PNA equips veterinary professionals with the tools and resources they need to guide pet owners toward better, healthier dietary choices. In a world filled with overwhelming pet food options and marketing claims, the PNA brings clarity, credibility, and confidence to the conversation around pet nutrition.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"110\">\ud83c\udf1f What Does the PNA Do?<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"169\">1. <strong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"169\">Educational Tools for Veterinary Professionals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"327\">\n<li data-start=\"170\" data-end=\"248\">\n<p data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"248\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Offers tools such as <strong data-start=\"21\" data-end=\"44\">calorie calculators<\/strong> (available in English, Spanish, and French), <strong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"134\">body and muscle condition scoring charts<\/strong>, feeding guides, and printable client handouts aimed at improving nutrition consultations<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/javma-news\/2014-03-15\/website-provides-tools-pet-nutrition?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"327\">\n<p data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"327\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Provides webinars, workshops (e.g. Nutrifluent), and step-by-step guidelines on performing nutritional assessments for dogs and cats<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/javma-news\/2012-05-15\/pet-nutrition-alliance-advocates-nutritional-assessments?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"371\">2. <strong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"371\">Nutritional Assessment Advocacy<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"450\">\n<li data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"450\">\n<p data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"450\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Encourages the standard practice of conducting a nutritional evaluation at every veterinary visit, supported by AAHA nutritional assessment guidelines<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/javma-news\/2012-05-15\/pet-nutrition-alliance-advocates-nutritional-assessments?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Rock Bridge Animal Hospital<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+14<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+14<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+14<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"506\">3. <strong data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"506\">&#8220;Dare to Ask!&#8221; Manufacturer Evaluation Tool<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"627\">\n<li data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"546\">\n<p data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"546\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">PNA surveyed over 200 pet food manufacturers in the U.S. and Canada using WSAVA-based criteria (e.g. presence of qualified nutritionists, manufacturing controls, nutrient transparency).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"547\" data-end=\"627\">\n<p data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"627\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"22\">\u201cDare to Ask!\u201d<\/strong> report compiles this objective data to support veterinary teams in making informed recommendations beyond just reading ingredient labels<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/vmae.org\/2019\/05\/24\/pet-nutrition-alliance-announces-dare-to-ask-a-new-resource-to-aid-in-making-informed-decisions-about-pet-foods\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+7<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+7<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"679\">4. <strong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"679\">Pet Food Manufacturer Evaluation Report<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"762\">\n<li data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"762\">\n<p data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"762\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Publicly available and regularly updated, this report compares manufacturers based on key parameters such as quality control, nutritional expertise, and manufacturing ownership<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/petnutritionalliance.org\/resources\/pet-food-manufacturer-evaluation-report\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"767\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"789\">\ud83d\udc65 Why It Matters<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"956\">\n<li data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"873\">\n<p data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"873\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">It addresses the overwhelming number of pet food options by giving veterinarians reliable, non-commercial guidance when advising pet owners<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/javma-news\/2014-03-15\/website-provides-tools-pet-nutrition?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+15<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+15<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+15<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"956\">\n<p data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"956\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Instead of focusing on marketing claims or ingredient lists, PNA emphasizes measurable factors: <strong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"130\">nutritional adequacy statement<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"132\" data-end=\"150\">feeding trials<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"180\">quality of manufacturing<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"215\" data-is-last-node=\"\">manufacturer transparency<\/strong><\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/petnutritionalliance.org\/resources\/pet-food-manufacturer-evaluation-report\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Wikipedia<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+11<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+11<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+11<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"961\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1010\">\ud83e\udded How Veterinary Teams &amp; Pet Owners Benefit<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1178\">\n<li data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1053\">\n<p data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1053\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Vets get structured tools and standardized checklists to assess and tailor pet nutrition strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1095\">\n<p data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1095\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Pet owners receive vetted, objective information via their veterinary clinics\u2014helping translate scientific nutrition guidelines into everyday care.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1178\">\n<p data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1178\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">The <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"22\">\u201cDare to Ask!\u201d<\/strong> tool simplifies what would otherwise be a lengthy manufacturer-by-manufacturer inquiry process for veterinary teams<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avma.org\/javma-news\/2012-05-15\/pet-nutrition-alliance-advocates-nutritional-assessments?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Rock Bridge Animal Hospital<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">AVMA<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/vmae.org\/2019\/05\/24\/pet-nutrition-alliance-announces-dare-to-ask-a-new-resource-to-aid-in-making-informed-decisions-about-pet-foods\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Reddit<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+1<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1183\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1208\">\ud83d\udcac Community Insight<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1249\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">From pet owner discussions:<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1332\">\n<p data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1332\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">\u201cThe Pet Nutritional Alliance \u2026 launched a new tool called \u2018Dare to Ask\u2019. This tool allows you to query a database of pet food manufacturers and determine whether they generally meet the WSAVA recommendations\u2026\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/vmae.org\/2019\/05\/24\/pet-nutrition-alliance-announces-dare-to-ask-a-new-resource-to-aid-in-making-informed-decisions-about-pet-foods\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/puppy101\/comments\/c0b8qc?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Reddit<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Reddit<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">vmae.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1415\">\n<p data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1415\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">\u201cI\u2019ve also gotten a lot from the Pet Food Manufacturer Evaluation Report \u2026 I think we should all be able to agree that the guidelines at least have merit.\u201d<\/span> <span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><a class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]! transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/catfood\/comments\/1bgaf1z?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Reddit<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Reddit<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between absolute\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">petnutritionalliance.org<\/span><span class=\"-me-1 flex h-full items-center rounded-full px-1 text-[#8F8F8F]\">+5<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1557\">Such community feedback highlights how PNA resources are widely regarded as practical, transparent, and grounded in evidence-based criteria.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6834 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/petworks-logo-article-e1734545691243.png\" alt=\"Pet Nutrition Alliance\" width=\"704\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/petworks-logo-article-e1734545691243.png 704w, https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/petworks-logo-article-e1734545691243-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/petworks-logo-article-e1734545691243-640x119.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 3 []\"><em><strong>Are you finding this article useful?<\/strong> <\/em>Would you like 100% free access to more articles like these, and free access to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/request_quote\">over 5,000 vetted pet care service professionals<\/a><\/span> throughout the United States? <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/join\">Sign up here <\/a><\/span>for a free Petworks account, and we&#8217;ll email you a personal discount code. Then take 10% off your first booking, on us!<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1579\">\u2705 In Summary<\/h2>\n<div class=\"_tableContainer_80l1q_1\">\n<div class=\"_tableWrapper_80l1q_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"2030\">\n<thead data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1664\">\n<tr data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1664\">\n<th data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1610\" data-col-size=\"sm\">What PNA Is<\/th>\n<th data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1664\" data-col-size=\"md\">What It Provides<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"2030\">\n<tr data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1840\">\n<td data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1781\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Collaboration of 9 vet groups<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1840\" data-col-size=\"md\">Tools &amp; resources on pet nutrition for veterinary teams<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1926\">\n<td data-start=\"1841\" data-end=\"1874\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Non\u2011commercial and independent<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1926\" data-col-size=\"md\">Manufacturer evaluation based on WSAVA criteria<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2030\">\n<td data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1957\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Evidence\u2011based approach<\/td>\n<td data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"2030\">Calorie calculators, condition\u2010scoring guides, \u201cDare to Ask!\u201d reports<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"sticky end-(--thread-content-margin) h-0 self-end select-none\">\n<div class=\"absolute end-0 flex items-end\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2179\">The PNA is a trusted partner for veterinary professionals, helping them confidently guide pet nutrition decisions and ultimately enhance pet health.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2179\">Petworks and the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petnutritionalliance.org\/\">Pet Nutrition Alliance (PNA)<\/a><\/span> share a common mission: to improve the lives of dogs and cats through trusted, expert-led care. Especially when it comes to nutrition. Petworks provides a national platform that connects pet parents with certified animal nutritionists, pet wellness experts, and veterinary professionals who apply the science-based tools and nutritional standards championed by the PNA. By offering access to qualified providers who utilize resources like calorie calculators, body condition scoring, and manufacturer transparency tools, Petworks ensures that pet parents can make educated decisions about their animals\u2019 diets. Whether managing weight, addressing medical conditions, or optimizing lifelong health. This alignment with the PNA\u2019s guidelines fosters a higher standard of care and brings nutritional awareness to the forefront of everyday pet parenting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2179\">Together, Petworks and the Pet Nutrition Alliance work to empower veterinary professionals and pet parents alike with the knowledge, tools, and partnerships needed to promote the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/hire\/animal-nutritionist\">nutritional wellness of companion animals<\/a><\/span> across the globe.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-14354-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/169-Old-Redding-Rd-22.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/169-Old-Redding-Rd-22.m4a\">https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/169-Old-Redding-Rd-22.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<h3 data-start=\"7576\" data-end=\"7805\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/infos\/about\">About Petworks<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Dr-Marty-Goldstein-Natures-Blend-Petworks-Nutrition.png\" alt=\"Dr Marty Goldstein Nature's Blend - Petworks Nutrition\" width=\"111\" height=\"109\" \/>In 2021, Dr. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/dr-marty-goldstein-of-petworks\/\">Marty Goldstein DVM<\/a><\/span> joined the pet care platform Petworks as an advisor in its <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/hire\/animal-nutritionist\">Animal Nutrition<\/a><\/span>\u00a0care division. Dr Marty Nature&#8217;s Blend is\u00a0on a mission to help your pets live their healthiest lives possible.\u00a0Dr. Marty\u2019s pet nutrition expertise and guidance has helped Petworks evolve and become the preeminent animal and pet nutrition consultation service for pet\u00a0parents in North America.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/William-Bishop-Jr-Petworks-Pet-Nutrition.png\" alt=\"Bill Bishop Blue Buffalo Pet Nutrition\" width=\"96\" height=\"99\" \/>In 2022, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/blue-buffalo-dog-food\/\">Blue Buffalo<\/a><\/span> Founder Bill Bishop Jr. joined Petworks as Senior Advisor in our Animal Nutrition Care Division. Bill brings his extensive expertise in pet food innovation and business leadership. His guidance helps Petworks enhance our pet nutrition service offerings, helping to ensure that pet parents throughout the world receive trusted, science-backed nutritional support for their dogs, cats, and animals.<\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About The Author<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10642\" src=\"https:\/\/www.petworks.com\/articles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kevin-Kinyon-2025.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"91\" height=\"108\" \/><\/em>Petworks<\/span><\/a> Co-Founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kinyonkevin\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Kevin Kinyon<\/span><\/a> is a life-long animal lover who works tirelessly to improve the lives of pets and their parents. 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