...with a Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® (www.acvn.org). *Markovich JE, Freeman LM, Heinze CR. Analysis of thiamine concentrations in commercial canned foods formulated for cats. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2014;244:175-179....
...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...
...very valuable, including data they presented at a conference in September, 2020 on dogs that had full or partial recovery from diet-associated DCM (FDA, 2018; FDA, 2019a; FDA, 2019b; Jones...
...if this is a badge of honor and many non-veterinary sources suggest that corn isn’t digestible and “goes straight through” a dog or cat or is a “cheap filler”. Let’s...
...use of a generic recipe eliminates one of the potential advantages of home-cooking—the ability to provide a diet customized to a particular pet. During every appointment, whether in-person or by...
...phosphorus, iron, copper, zinc, etc. Ash is a crude measurement of the total amounts of minerals in a diet. It’s called ash because of how it is determined. Samples of...
...stages, it should be ok for kittens and most small- and medium-sized puppies. But feeding trials are not usually conducted in large-breed dogs, so if your puppy is expected to...
...make them feel nauseated, most cats with this condition won’t eat on their own. Therefore, they require a feeding tube in order to get adequate calories and nutrients into them...
...following tips for keeping a healthy feline lifestyle! Tip 1: Making Dinner a Moving Target Place your cat’s food in different areas throughout the house in order to encourage...
...the quality of pet foods, this approach has many pitfalls and is very subjective to intentional manipulation by the food manufacturers. Ingredients are listed on labels in order of weight,...