Recent Articles from Petfoodology About Home-cooked Diets Frequently Asked Questions About Home-cooked Diets In most cases, it is significantly more expensive to prepare a nutritionally complete diet at home than...
...cat foods are typically quite high in fat and fat is the ingredient in food most susceptible to spoilage (oxidation). Spoiled fat not only makes the food less tasty, but...
...after not eating for a long period of time (which for most dogs is typically early in the morning after not eating overnight). Other signs a dog with BVS may...
...dogs and cats (and humans!) and be visible in the feces, especially if not thoroughly chewed, this doesn’t mean that corn isn’t a safe and nutritious food. Like all grains,...
...become overweight easily, and long-haired cats like Himalayans may get more hairballs. Some of these health issues can potentially be prevented or can be treated in part by diet, so...
...“except for” and “including”! Not so Fast! Because this requires companies to redesign their labels and possibly reformulate their diets, AAFCO provides a buffer where manufacturers will have up...
...puppies to become overweight. However, even before those extra calories cause a puppy to become overweight, they cause puppies to grow too quickly which – especially in large breed puppies...
Cats are the most commonly kept pet in the in the United States. Cat owners are advised to keep their cats indoors for a variety of reasons including safety, health,...
...to tolerate. Other foods are simply utilized differently and can be toxic to pets. Here are foods that it’s better to avoid: Toxic Foods for Pets Macadamia nuts Garlic...
...Reminder that your pet should only receive 10% of their daily calories from treats so you don’t unbalance their diet! A 10 lb dog or cat has an average daily...