Our Work

Effects of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product on fecal characteristics, metabolite concentrations, and microbiota populations of dogs subjected to exercise challenge.
(Oba PM, Carroll MQ, Sieja KM, de Souza Nogueira JP, Yang X, Epp TY, Warzecha CM, Varney JL, Fowler JW, Coon CN, Swanson KS. Effects of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product on fecal characteristics, metabolite concentrations, and microbiota populations of dogs subjected to exercise challenge. J Anim Sci. 2023 Jan 3;101:skac424. doi: 10.1093/jas/skac424. PMID: 36573478; PMCID: PMC9890449.)

Impact of supplemented undenatured type II collagen on pain and mobility in healthy Labrador Retrievers during an exercise regimen.
(Varney JL, Fowler JW, Coon CN. Impact of supplemented undenatured type II collagen on pain and mobility in healthy Labrador Retrievers during an exercise regimen. Transl Anim Sci. 2022 Aug 27;6(3):txac123. doi: 10.1093/tas/txac123. PMID: 36172458; PMCID: PMC9512092.)

Undenatured type II collagen mitigates inflammation and cartilage degeneration in healthy Labrador Retrievers during an exercise regimen.
(Varney JL, Fowler JW, Coon CN. Undenatured type II collagen mitigates inflammation and cartilage degeneration in healthy Labrador Retrievers during an exercise regimen. Transl Anim Sci. 2021 May 10;5(2):txab084. doi: 10.1093/tas/txab084. PMID: 34124592; PMCID: PMC8191485.)

L-Carnitine metabolism, protein turnover and energy expenditure in supplemented and exercised Labrador Retrievers.
(Varney JL, Fowler JW, McClaughry TC, Vignale K, Caldas J, Weil JT, Coon CN. L-Carnitine metabolism, protein turnover and energy expenditure in supplemented and exercised Labrador Retrievers. J Anim Physiol Anim Nutr (Berl). 2020 Sep;104(5):1540-1550. doi: 10.1111/jpn.13391. Epub 2020 Jun 17. PMID: 32557872; PMCID: PMC7540169.)

Utilisation of supplemented l-carnitine for fuel efficiency, as an antioxidant, and for muscle recovery in Labrador retrievers.
(Varney JL, Fowler JW, Gilbert WC, Coon CN. Utilisation of supplemented l-carnitine for fuel efficiency, as an antioxidant, and for muscle recovery in Labrador retrievers. J Nutr Sci. 2017 Apr 3;6:e8. doi: 10.1017/jns.2017.4. PMID: 28620483; PMCID: PMC5465856.)