...Website on GRAS information: www.fda.gov/Food/IngredientsPackagingLabeling/GRAS/ Veterinary Oral Health Council Website: www.vohc.org 2013 American Animal Hospital Association Dental Care Guidelines for Dogs and Cats: www.aaha.org/public_documents/professional/guidelines/dental_guidelines.pdf American Veterinary Dental College Website: www.avdc.org/...
...doesn’t make them the best options for your pet. Ratings websites. Current ratings websites base their ratings on marketing information (or myths), not on which diet has the best nutrition...
...the best possible diet. Step 1: Does the manufacturer meet the World Small Animal Veterinary Association Guidelines on Selecting Pet Foods? There are more than 200 different manufacturers selling pet...
...(and objectively) select the best food for your pet. But what you do after you buy the food is an important part of keeping your pet healthy and safe, and...
...be needed for individual dogs. Increased fiber diet: Dogs with colitis (inflammation of the colon) often respond best to diets that are higher in fiber. But it can be more...
...opened. It’s better to buy multiple, smaller bags as the food will stay fresher in sealed bags. Also, avoid buying more food than you can use before the expiration date...
...to a Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® can help to individualize a nutritional plan for your pet (www.acvn.org). In the uncommon situation when a commercial diet that addresses all the goals...
...us veterinary nutritionists!) However, while it can be challenging to find the optimal diet for a dog with chronic diarrhea, it’s worth the extra effort! Finding the Best Food for...
...owners to pick the best foods because they rank foods either on opinion (rather than scientific knowledge) or on criteria that don’t ensure a good quality food (including the ingredient...
...describing each sample as either inexpensive ($5-10/bottle) or expensive ($45-90/bottle). The volunteers reported that the “expensive” wine tasted better than the same wine presented as an inexpensive product. Moreover, not...