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Our vegan Blog

There is so much to say about vegan dog nutrition, and that's precisely why we are doing it.

You can find news and background information on vegan dog nutrition on this page, from experience reports to product information and nutritional science. If you have any further questions, feel free to get in touch and suggest a blog post topic using our contact form.

  • Experience report from ChloΓ© with Emma, Suzy & Rosa
    Experience report from ChloΓ© with Emma, Suzy & Rosa
    Leni | 10 January 2025
    ChloΓ© has been vegan for 15 years – and so are her dogs! Discover her inspiring journey and how a plant-based diet keeps everyone healthy and happy.
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  • Veganuary 2025
    Veganuary 2025
    Angelina | 27 December 2024
    🌱 Try a vegan diet this January – for you and your dog! Find tips, benefits, and delicious food ideas in our blog.
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  • Omega Fatty Acids for Dogs
    Omega Fatty Acids for Dogs
    Angelina | 28 October 2024
    Discover the essential role of fats in your dog's diet, focusing on the benefits of omega fatty acids.
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  • Veganuary – Let your dog decide!
    Veganuary – Let your dog decide!
    Leni | 1 January 2024
    Try out a vegan diet with your dog during Veganuary! Join the campaign that supports the vegan lifestyle and make a contribution to animal welfare and...
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  • Plant Appreciation Day
    Plant Appreciation Day
    Jamie Kolb | 12 April 2022
    Celebrate Plant Appreciation Day: Learn about the amazing benefits of plants for our health, environment and more!
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  • Powered by Plants - The Power of Plants
    Powered by Plants - The Power of Plants
    Jamie Kolb | 6 April 2022
    Increased health and vitality are benefits of a vegan dog diet, learn more about their impact on your dog's well-being here.
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  • This makes my heart leap
    This makes my heart leap
    Jamie Kolb | 20 February 2022
    Jamie shares her love for her vegan dog and what overfeeding has to do with it. Learn more about vegan dog nutrition on our blog.
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  • Erdlingshof
    Erdlingshof
    Leni | 25 July 2021
    The Erdlingshof is a beautiful farm for living in the Bavarian Forest, where animals are simply allowed to live without having to provide any benefit.
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  • Rupert and his struvite stones
    Rupert and his struvite stones
    Leni | 23 April 2021
    A report from Zula and her vegan dog Rupert, who got a struvite stone. Find out how our vegan dog food helped him get better.
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  • Leni Lecker at "Tiere suchen ein Zuhause"
    Leni Lecker at "Tiere suchen ein Zuhause"
    Leni | 7 February 2021
    Vegan dog nutrition is moving into the mainstream, learn more about the interview with Leni Lecker on WDR here.
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  • Purines in Dog Nutrition
    Purines in Dog Nutrition
    Lisa Walther | 19 November 2020
    Get background information on purines from veterinarian Lisa Walther and how you can cook low purine and vegan for your dog yourself.
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  • Pauline bag printing with Leni Lecker and Matthias
    Pauline bag printing with Leni Lecker and Matthias
    Leni | 15 July 2020
    Using vegan water-based inks, we have printed our Pauline bags. Grab them quickly because the bags are limited.
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  • Interview by Pawshake with Leni Lecker
    Interview by Pawshake with Leni Lecker
    Leni | 8 April 2020
    Silke from Pawshake answers questions about their online platform that connects pet parents with local pet sitters and provides pet care services.
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  • Sodium and Chlorid
    Sodium and Chlorid
    Claudia Renner | 20 January 2020
    Learn more about the elements sodium and chloride here. What are they needed for in dog food and what amounts are healthy for my vegan dog?
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  • The vegan summer Festival 2019 – A report
    The vegan summer Festival 2019 – A report
    Leni | 26 August 2019
    Check out an experience report on the vegan summer festival 2019. From the Leni Lecker HundeVurst, our Dog Sausage workshop to the Animal Rights March...
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  • Calcium und Phosphor
    Calcium und Phosphor
    Claudia Renner | 19 June 2019
    Calcium and phosphorus are two essential minerals that play a vital role in maintaining a dog's health. Learn about their importance and dietary sourc...
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  • Visiting Lo Vegano on Mallorca
    Visiting Lo Vegano on Mallorca
    Leni | 22 March 2019
    Leni Lecker visiting Lo Vegano, the vegan store in Mallorca where you can also get our vegan dog food Greta, among other things.
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  • What happened that Edgar turns into Greta?
    What happened that Edgar turns into Greta?
    Leni | 26 June 2018
    Due to a decision from the European Trademark Office, we now have to call our vegan dog food Edgar Greta.
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  • Veganversand Lebensweise at Veganmania
    Veganversand Lebensweise at Veganmania
    Leni | 14 June 2018
    Our vegan friends Claudia and Helmut from Veganversand-Lebensweise have been stirring the drum for Greta and V-Complete at Veganmania Vienna.
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  • V-Complete 4th Generation
    V-Complete 4th Generation
    Leni | 12 April 2018
    New feeding recommendation for the 4th generation V-Complete: A needs-covering vegan dog nutrition with our supplement.
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  • Valentin and Coco tasting Greta
    Valentin and Coco tasting Greta
    Leni | 23 November 2017
    The vegan dogs Valentin and Coco test the vegan dog food Greta and the nutritional supplement V-Complete and can't get enough of it.
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  • Greta goes for Bundespreis Ecodesign
    Greta goes for Bundespreis Ecodesign
    Leni | 6 September 2017
    Our vegan dog food Greta enters the race for the Bundespreis Ecodesign in the newcomer category.
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  • The β€˜Oscar’ for animal rights goes to?
    The β€˜Oscar’ for animal rights goes to?
    Leni | 19 May 2016
    At the Animal Rights National Conference, the sanctuary for animals in need Gotlands Djurfristad wins the Animal Rights Award.
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  • Greta – Complete Food
    Greta – Complete Food
    Leni | 4 April 2016
    Greta is our complete food from Vegan4Dogs. Check out all the details about our vegan dog food Greta here. Developed by Leni Lecker.
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  • Switzerland accelerates vegan dog nutrition
    Switzerland accelerates vegan dog nutrition
    Leni | 17 March 2016
    Vegan dog food in Switzerland takes center stage in an article in Tier im Fokus. Learn more about vegan dog food in Switzerland here.
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  • 2016 – The year of legumes
    2016 – The year of legumes
    Leni | 3 March 2016
    2016 is the year of legumes, a sustainable, vegan and protein-rich nutrient source with vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals.
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  • Prof. Dr. Zentek
    Prof. Dr. Zentek
    Leni | 26 February 2016
    To get an overview of the dog's nutritional needs, I like to recommend the book 'Nutrition of the Dog' by Meyer/Zentek.
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  • Benefits V-Complete
    Benefits V-Complete
    Leni | 23 July 2015
    Find out all the benefits for your dog when you use our Vegan4Dogs nutritional supplement V-Complete for your vegan dog food.
    Read on!
  • Leni Lecker invited to Veggieradio
    Leni Lecker invited to Veggieradio
    Leni | 26 May 2015
    Leni Lecker visits Veggieradio with tips on dog nutrition without animal products and how it led to the development of our supplement V-Complete.
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