Carbohydrates, Sugars, Fiber Home>Animal>Mammals>Dogs>Nutrition>Carbohydrates, Sugars, Fiber     Web Pages To Feed or Not to Feed Grains? Article by Russell Swift, DVM, discusses pros and cons of feeding grains to dogs. Hypoglycemia in Toy Breed Puppies Article by Lucy L. Pinkston, D.V.M. discusses background information on blood sugar, how toy breeds are different, and causes of hypoglycemia in puppies. Functions of Fiber Article on the benefits of fiber in the canine diet, reprinted with permission from Ralston Purina Canada. Fiber and Your Pet Pet Center article discusses whether or not dietary fiber is required by the dog. Fiber and Your Dog's Nutrition Iams Company article on how what's good for you may not be good for your dog, fiber levels and fermentability, and high fiber and weight loss. Beet Pulp: an Important Source of Fiber Iams Company Article on beet pulp and its research. High Fiber Diets & Anal Gland Disease in Dogs High fiber diets are beneficial in the treatment of impacted anal sacs in dogs and cats. The Beet Pulp Myth Article by a great dane breeder. The Corn Myth Article about corn in dog foods, by a great dane breeder.