The Problem with Pumpkin
...And canned pumpkin without salt contains only 12 milligrams of sodium per cup, but some canned pumpkin brands with salt contain nearly 600 milligrams of sodium per cup! That would...
...And canned pumpkin without salt contains only 12 milligrams of sodium per cup, but some canned pumpkin brands with salt contain nearly 600 milligrams of sodium per cup! That would...
...are a few different scales, but all are based on the amount of fat over a pet’s ribcage. For dogs and cats, if you feel over the pet’s rib cage,...
...if they are not good quality ones, will typically give pets a shiny coat. However, in addition to the absolute fat content, here are some other components of a pet’s...
...cats. Currently, AAFCO nutrient profiles only set maximum amounts for iodine for cats and iodine, calcium, phosphorus, and selenium for dogs. Minerals in pet foods come from the main ingredients...
...cat training) – pick up a book or head online. Clicker training in particular is a fun, easy-to-learn way to teach both tricks and useful behaviors (e.g. being still for...
...completed our online survey, and the results emphasize the confusion and misconceptions owners have about pet food and treats. In addition to many not knowing what bully sticks are, 71%...
...selected the same brand of dry and wet food in each category for a more direct comparison. I selected only foods marketed for adult cats (kitten foods are often more...
...help manage bladder stones or kidney disease. I also prefer to save home-cooked diets as my “ace in the hole” option if dogs stop eating commercial diets at later stages...
...feeding a good quality commercial diet, and there is no evidence that feeding a home-cooked diet provides nutritional or health benefits for most pets when compared to commercial diets. Creating...
...some studies, dogs supplemented with omega-3 fatty acids had clinical benefits such as reduced protein in their urine though we need more studies before we know the exact mechanism and...