Petfood Forum 2019

Opening keynote: How nutrition and health can nurture the human-pet bond (Room Grand Ballroom A)

30 Apr 19
8:30 AM - 9:15 AM

Tracks: Petfood Forum Full Schedule, Petfood Forum Full Schedule; Petfood Forum General Sessions, Petfood Forum General Sessions

Speaker(s): Katy Nelson, Host and executive producer, The Pet Show with Dr. Katy

Moderator(s): Greg Aldrich, Research Associate Professor/President, Kansas State University/Pet Food Ingredients & Technology;

Katy Nelson, DVM, host and executive producer of “The Pet Show with Dr. Katy” and associate veterinarian at the Belle Haven Animal Medical Centre in Alexandria, Virginia, shares some of the latest research on the human-animal bond and its benefits to both parties. Passionate about pet nutrition and its importance as the foundation for good health, she will address its role in developing and strengthening this bond. In addition, she will provide insights for pet food brands on the questions and concerns she hears from her pet owner clients.