Dried pet food containing a matrix of denatured protein source, gelatinised carbohydrate; humectant for reducing brittleness of food and insoluble fibre bounded with matrix; food that cleans teeth when chewed

摘要

dried pet food comprising a matrix including a denatured protein source, a gelatinised carbohydrate source, insoluble fibre, 0.5-5% humectant in an amount sufficient for reducing brittleness of the matrix. Also claimed is a method for reducing calculus and plaque build up on a pets teeth, by administering to the animal the dried pet food above.