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Feed Real Institute (FRI)

Scholarship
Program

Encourage meaningful updates and breakthroughs in canine nutrition research by providing scholarships for the
Certified Professional Canine Nutritionist (CPCN) Certification.

Full CPCN Certificationcoverage (valued at $799).
Featured Speaker Opportunity at Feed Real Summit 2025 (FRS25) for
exceptional breakthrough research.

Eligibility

Veterinary professionals and all dog professionals, including trainers, behaviorists, wellness coaches, retail staff, groomers,dog walkers, dog sitters, and aspiring canine nutritionists.
Applicants are limited to one submission per year.

Application Requirements

Submit a revision of any existing FRI research article. Indicate which article you are revising in your submission.
Clearly identify and defend your thesis: Explain why your revision is important, accurate, and beneficial for canine health.
Introduce new terms, fresh perspectives, or recent scientific findings in the revised article.
Provide a concise summary of your contributions as 1-sentence bullet points at the end of the article.
Provide a list of references.
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Criteria for Selection

Scientific accuracy and validity.
Clarity of the contribution and defense of the proposed thesis.
Novelty of the research angle or insight presented.
Extra points for submitting posts that can be used on our social media platforms.
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Special Opportunity

If your submission identifies a significant breakthrough topic or discovery, you’ll be automatically invited to speak at the annual Feed Real Summit.

Application Timeline

Submissions: Accepted continuously (rolling basis)
Review Period: Within 30 days of submission
Notification of Acceptance: Via email upon approval
Closing date to be invited to the Feed Real Summit 2025: June 30, 2025.
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Apply Now: Submission Guidelines

Email your updated article with bullet-point contributions to: help@feedreal.com

Subject line: “CPCN Scholarship Submission – [Article Name]”