About "Carbohydrates and Your Dog"

A Nutrition Topics Short Course

  • This Nutrition Topics short course is adapted from the carbohydrates sections of our core course "Basics of Canine Nutrition"

  • Three chapters covering all that you need to know about dogs and carbohydrates (and whether your dog needs them); designed to be completed in 2 hours or less

  • Video lectures, readings, and a short quiz to test your knowledge keeps the material interesting and applicable

  • Unlimited 6-month access to a completely self-paced short course, plus a discount coupon for a Science Dog course (available upon completion)

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome!

    • Tips and Guidelines

    • Using the Course Video Player
  • 2

    Topics: Carbohydrates and Your Dog

    • Carbs - What exactly ARE they?

    • Do Dogs Need Carbs?

    • Digestible Carbohydrates vs. Fiber - What is the Difference?

    • Myths about Dogs and Carbs

    • Test Your Knowledge!
  • 3

    Course Completion

    • Congratulations!

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Instructor

Owner, The Science Dog

Linda Case

Linda Case is well-known author, canine nutritionist, and dog trainer. She earned her B.S. in Animal Science at Cornell University and her M.S. in Canine/Feline Nutrition at the University of Illinois. Linda is the author of numerous publications and nine books, including Feeding Smart with The Science Dog, Dog Smart, and Dog Food Logic. She is also the author of the popular Science Dog Blog. Linda and her husband Mike live in central Illinois and share their lives with three amazing dogs: Cooper, Alice and Stanley, and Pete the cat.

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The information provided about carbohydrates, makes me feel a bit at ease when feeding them to my pets! Thank you for making me a better informed pet owner!!!!

The information provided about carbohydrates, makes me feel a bit at ease when feeding them to my pets! Thank you for making me a better informed pet owner!!!!

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