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"As a responsible dog owner, you owe it to your pet to ensure their diet is perfectly matched to their lifestyle, age and activity level. Many dog owners simply select a food and stick with it, never trying anything different and refusing to change even as the dog”s lifestyle changes.” I must say I fell into the later bracket until very recently. Our Dachshunds have been fed on a major brands breed specific food for the last 7 or so years. Coming from the school of, if its not broken don't fix it, I was loathe to change to any other product / brand or food type. That's until our oldest, Doris, who is 10 in November was diagnosed with diabetes. As in humans, diet is extremely important in relation to keeping diabetes under control. We switched her to a light and sensitive food, salmon based, and her sugar levels have drastically reduced. We still have to inject insulin every day at the moment, but are working on her diet constantly and recording the results re the…