XANTHAN GUM IN DOG FOOD: IS IT SAFE?

Xanthan gum is a common ingredient found in many commercial dog food brands. It's a synthetic polysaccharide created 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 discomfort in their furry pals.