Feeding Pets with Liver Shunts
...with liver shunts that need lower protein diets. Lower protein home-cooked diets can also be designed for adult dogs but it is important that they be designed by a board-certified...
Search Results for: Home-cooked Diets
Double Trouble: What’s The Best Diet When Your Pet Has More Than One Disease?
...is not available, nutritionally balanced home-cooked diets that are individualized to your pet’s unique needs can provide more flexibility for pets with multiple conditions. If you are going to feed...
A broken heart: Risk of heart disease in boutique or grain-free diets and exotic ingredients
...as unbalanced home-prepared diets, raw diets, vegetarian diets, and boutique commercial pet foods. The pet food industry is a competitive one, with more and more companies joining the market every...
Research Update: New insight into grain-free cat diets
...a number of popular grain-free and grain-containing dry diets for cats. We collected ingredient and basic nutrient information on 77 dry cat diets, 42 diets that contained grain and 35...
Frequently Asked Questions about General Pet Nutrition
...and even some veterinarians, there is currently no evidence that raw diets offer any benefits over cooked diets. However, there is substantial evidence that these diets may be associated with...
Research Review: Comparing “senior” and “adult” cat diets
...diets and the adult diets was higher fiber in the senior diets. There were no differences in protein, fat, or minerals between the senior diets and the adult diets. Calories...
Tufts Obesity Clinic for Animals
...weight has been reached, a home-cooked diet recipe can be formulated for your pet(s) to maintain their optimal weight. Read frequently asked questions about home-cooked diets. In some cases, this...
Protein and Carbohydrate Sources of Home-cooked Pet Diets
...nutritionally balanced, there is no evidence that the average animal receives better nutrition from a home-cooked diet than a commercial diet and there is the potential for problems to develop...
Diet-Associated DCM: Research Update
...two new retrospective studies also added important new information: Dogs eating non-traditional or grain-free diets that changed diets also lived longer than dogs with the typical form of DCM (Freid...
FAQs
...the FAQs about home-cooked diets. Is your sick pet unwilling or unable to eat enough food to maintain body weight? Has your veterinarian recommended you consider a feeding tube? Learn...