Frequently Asked Questions about Home-cooked Diets for Pets
...Are they all identical?). A good rule of thumb is that if two people using the same recipe would not make identical diets every time, then the recipe is not...
...Are they all identical?). A good rule of thumb is that if two people using the same recipe would not make identical diets every time, then the recipe is not...
...you are interested in home cooking for your pet, it is recommended to seek out a board-certified veterinary nutritionist rather than following a recipe found online or in a book....
...annual conference of the Australian Veterinary Association in Adelaide, South Australia, May 20-25th 2016. She spoke to Australian veterinarians about how they can best communicate helpful information to pet owners...
...food that is NOT complete and balanced and it will instead state: “this product is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only.” This means it does NOT have all the...
...internet is full of horror stories about what is supposedly in by-products, there are actually strict legal definitions of what can be included under this term. For example, the regulatory...
...if it’s nutritionally complete and balanced (it’s probably not). 3. Exotic ingredients I’ve also been reading ingredient lists a great deal in recent months because of our investigations on diet-associated...
...while the rest of the chicken (neck, back, organs) goes into pet food. Even though it all comes from the same chicken, once it is purchased by a pet food...
...actually is. Each trainer, veterinarian, or nutritionist might have different ranges for what they consider in each category. In research or in recommendations, it’s important to clarify the actual amount...
...is to use every part of the animals we slaughter for human food, including organs. These ingredients (which do not include hair, horns, teeth or intestinal contents), often collectively termed...
...if there is no infection present. Calcium oxalate Calcium oxalate stones frequently occur in certain breeds of dog (e.g. Yorkies, miniature schnauzers, shih tzus) and also in cats. They cannot...