Table 3.
Dog | Study Arm | Baseline Diet Composition | Baseline Diet Source | Dietary Routine | Treats | Prior Supplementation | Prior Supplementation Routine |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | MCT | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Daily | Fatty acids, oils | Monthly |
3 | Raw diet | Pet store | Twice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
4 | Dry food Wet food (tinned) |
Pet store | Once per day | Daily | Other | Daily | |
7 | Dry food | Veterinary practice | Twice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
10 | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Never | Other | Weekly | |
13 | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
14 | Dry food | Online vendor | Thrice per day | Weekly | Fatty acids, oils | Weekly | |
15 | Dry food Wet food (tinned) |
Pet store | Thrice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
16 | Dry food Wet food (tinned) |
Pet store | Once per day | Daily | Other | Daily | |
18 | Dry food | Veterinary practice | Twice per day | Monthly | Fatty acids, oils | Daily | |
2 | Control | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Daily | Fatty acids, oils | Monthly |
5 | Dry food | Pet store | Twice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
6 | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Daily | Fatty acids, oils | Daily | |
8 | Dry food | Supermarket | Ad libitum | Daily | Other | Monthly | |
9 | Dry food | Pet store | Twice per day | Daily | Never | - | |
11 | Dry food | Veterinary practice | Twice per day | Monthly | Never | - | |
17 | Dry food Wet food (tinned) |
Online vendor | Twice per day | Daily | Other | Daily | |
19 | Dry food Self-cooked food |
Pet store | Thrice per day | Monthly | Never | - | |
20 | Dry food | Online vendor | Twice per day | Weekly | Never | - |
* Dog number 12 was excluded from the study due to owner non-compliance.