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 made by bacteria, often used as a thickener to improve the mouthfeel of food. However, there are some concerns regarding its safety on dogs. Some dog enthusiasts worry that xanthan gum may result in digestive problems in their furry friends.