Food and Nutrition4mo ago
AAFCO Approved Dog Food: What It Means and How to Choose the Right One
AAFCO approved dog food is something a lot of pet parents wonder about. Knowing how to choose the right food is important for all dogs.
5 min read
Athena Gaffud, DVM
Veterinarian
12 articles
Athena Gaffud, DVM, is a board-certified veterinarian and writer based in the Cagayan Valley of the northern Philippines. She runs the website countryvetmom.com Dr. Gaffud earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from the University of the Philippines Los Baños in 2011, ranking in the top 10 and receiving the Best Undergraduate Thesis Award in Large Animals. With over a decade of experience, she has worked as a researcher, a practitioner for small and large animals, and in veterinary technical sales, marketing, and pet insurance. A published author, Dr. Gaffud promotes responsible pet ownership and combats misinformation on animal care through her platforms, including the DocAthena Facebook Page and DocAthena YouTube channel. She is a writer and editor for various pet-related websites such as Total Vet, Honest Paws, PangoVet, Dogster, Catster, My Best PH, Paw Origins, Bully Max, Not a Bully, Paws and Claws CBD, many others. She was also cited in different pet-related media articles such as The Dog People, USA Today, Newsweek, New York Post, Reader’s Digest, Smithsonian Magazine, Woman’s World, Dog Time, Patch, Kinship, Martha Stewart, and many others. Moreover, she is also a published fiction author on Kindle.
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