How do I switch my pet’s food?
How long should this take? Unfortunately every pet is an individual and we’ve seen pets that can switch from one food at breakfast to another at dinner with no problems,...
How long should this take? Unfortunately every pet is an individual and we’ve seen pets that can switch from one food at breakfast to another at dinner with no problems,...
...of these modifications can be found in therapeutic diets that your veterinarian can provide to you or give you a prescription to purchase elsewhere. Unfortunately, diets that you can buy...
...recipe – “organic”, “free-range”, “non-GMO”. However, basing your decision on the ingredients is a mistake and I’ve previously discussed better approaches to selecting the best food for your pet ....
...topic of One Health – human health professionals and veterinarians working together to solve health problems that affect both. Dr Freeman was quoted in an article on vegan pet food...
...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...
...by Microsoft, Bard by Google, and ChatGPT by OpenAI : “help me find the best dog food”. Here’s what they told me: Bing Bing provided me with the briefest of...
...in dogs and cats are currently lacking. In most cases, we recommend seeing a Board Certified Veterinary Dermatologist if your pet has chronic skin itching or infections (https://www.acvd.org/tools/locator/locator.asp?ids=16_Find_Dermatologist) for chronic...
...do not allow cats to go longer than 24 hours without consuming any meals. Strategies modified from the 2014 AAHA Weight Management Guidelines, which can be found at: https://www.aaha.org/public_documents/professional/guidelines/weight_management_guidelines.pdf....
...board-certified veterinary nutritionist (www.acvn.org) to ensure that the diet meets all of your dog’s essential nutrient needs for overall health, while still being low in copper. You may want to...
...percentages – whether “dry matter” or “as fed” – nutritionists compare foods using grams of that nutrient per 100 or 1000 kilocalories. This is the most accurate comparison because it...