Many people are repulsed at the idea of eating insects, whether freeze-dried or still very much alive and wriggling. But do those same reservations extend to what they feed their beloved pets? Not if ...

Your dog eats some really strange things; trash, socks, week-old pizza crusts. But a new start up has just gotten the funding to do something that really pushes that boundary. Tuggs, a United Kingdom ...

An assortment of insect-based treats for cats and dogs. Insect-based foods may be a good choice for pets with sensitivities or allergies to other common proteins. (SONNY FIGUEROA / THE NEW YORK TIMES) ...

For their first attempt at making food from insects, Sean Warner and Patrick Pittaluga started with a bug burger. Their patty, which combined black beans with black soldier fly larvae, was cooked up ...

There’s a new kind of pet food on the market -- and it’s made with bugs. The new line, called “Purina Beyond Nature’s Protein,” was launched “to make better use of the planet’s resources,” the ...

A couple of years ago, a dog-food advertisement came on the TV, hawking flavors, unlike traditional beef and chicken, that were drawn from the wilderness, like venison, duck, wild boar and bison. The ...

Nestlé's Purina is launching a line of dog and cat foods that'll include insect and plant proteins. In a press release, the company said Purina Beyond Nature's Protein would come in two versions: one ...

French biotech company InnovaFeed has signed a deal with U.S. grains merchant Archer-Daniels-Midland Co to supply insect protein to ADM's pet food division, InnovaFeed announced on Wednesday. Feb 2 ...

The pet-food brand Sprÿng's team at the company's booth at pet-food trade fair Zoomark International in Bologna. French bugs producer Ÿnsect unvails its new brand Sprÿng for the pet food market, ...

Your Pet's Food Bowl Is a Bug Magnet Leaving pet bowls out in the open, indoors or out, can turn into an unintentional ...