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Our content is created and reviewed by experienced veterinarians, pet nutrition experts, and animal care professionals who are passionate about helping pet owners make informed decisions. Every guide is written with accuracy, clarity, and your pet’s well-being in mind.
Meet Our Authors
Dr. Lara Friedman, DVM
Veteranian
Dr. Lara Friedman, DVM, is a veterinarian with 6+ years of experience across hospital, clinic, and shelter medicine, specializing in canine nutrition and preventive care. A graduate of Colorado State University and a Fear Free Certified Professional®, she writes to help dog owners prevent diet-related health issues before they start. She shares her home with her dog, Duke.
Dr. Bradley Pierson, DVM
Veteranian
Dr. Bradley Pierson, DVM, is a veterinarian with 15+ years of experience in small animal medicine, specializing in internal medicine and preventive care. A graduate of the University of Illinois and Fear Free Certified Professional, she writes to help dog owners navigate food safety at every life stage. She has also volunteered extensively in dog shelter care.
Dr. Grace Mullen, DVM
Veteranian
Dr. Grace Mullen, DVM, is a veterinarian and Hospital Medical Director with more than 8 years of experience in small animal medicine, with a clinical focus on internal medicine and canine nutrition. A graduate of Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine and a member of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), she writes evidence-based articles that help dog owners make safe, informed feeding decisions. She lives with her two dogs, Milo and Cooper.
Dr. Lorenzo Bertelli
Veteranian
Dr. Lorenzo Bertelli, DVM, is a veterinarian with 5+ years of experience in small animal medicine, specializing in canine nutrition and preventive care. A graduate of the University of Florida, he writes to help dog owners make confident, informed feeding decisions. He shares his home with two dogs, Zeus and Rocky.
Dr. Jayden DeWitt, DVM
Veteranian
Dr. Jayden DeWitt, DVM, has 10+ years of experience in general veterinary practice, with a focus on canine nutrition and preventive care. He writes to turn real clinical experience into practical, no-nonsense food safety advice dog owners can actually use.