Expensive eats? Comparing the costs of different types of dog food
...costs of pet foods and it seems like a great time to revisit the topic, this time focusing on the typical costs of feeding various types of pet foods. There...
...costs of pet foods and it seems like a great time to revisit the topic, this time focusing on the typical costs of feeding various types of pet foods. There...
...effectively and objectively for pet nutrition questions, assessing your pet’s condition, how many calories your pet should be eating, and more, please visit the WSAVA Global Veterinary Community’s Nutrition Toolkit...
...I found in terms of costs to feed the average 10lb cat: The daily costs ranged from 23 cents to nearly $6 for the same amount of calories! All of...
...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/...
...To provide an accurate estimate of feeding costs, it is critical to figure out the cost per kilocalorie, not the cost per pound or can. First, you need to figure...
...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...
...we use frequently in home-cooked diets. The National Institute of Health Office of Dietary Supplements website provides information on various dietary supplements commonly used by people. Although the site does...
...buying too much food. And just because a company is small, or “artisanal,” or “makes its food with love”, doesn’t mean it necessarily manufactures more wholesome dog food. In fact,...
...what questions to ask when you call. For more information on pet food recalls and pet food regulation: https://www.fda.gov/animalveterinary/safetyhealth/recallswithdrawals/ https://www.avma.org/news/issues/recalls-alerts/pages/pet-food-safety-recalls-alerts.aspx https://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/Products/AnimalFoodFeeds/PetFood/default.htm Happy Feeding! Cailin Heinze, VMD, MS, DACVN ...
...can be found at www.vetspecialists.com. I encourage companion animal owners to check out this website as it’s the place that you can find board-certified veterinary specialists not only in nutrition,...