...therapeutic diets available. A good example is diets available in the US for animals with kidney disease. At last count, there were more than 15 different diets available for dogs...
...calorie diets important for overweight dogs. Some lower calorie diets are also higher in fiber. This is an example where there is no ‘one size fits all’ diet for diabetes...
...cats using special diets. These diets encourage greater water consumption, contain controlled amounts of protein and certain minerals, and also alter the acidity of the urine. While the protocols for...
...many other diets in a pinch. My other dog, however, has significant medical issues that make his nutritional requirements very specific and there are a limited number of diets he...
...in their blood may benefit from lower fat diets. For dogs that need less fat than is available in diets at the local pet supply store, there are therapeutic diets...
...fact, we strongly recommend you don’t feed a home-cooked diets to any growing puppy or kitten because of the risks. Don’t just feed a therapeutic diet designed for adults and...
...all extras that you are feeding your pet – this includes dental chews, rawhides, treats, human foods (unless your pet is on a home-cooked diet), and any dietary supplements except...
...fat. A small number of dogs will need home-cooked diets that have the lowest possible fat to reduce pancreatitis risk, but this is uncommon. Fish oil may have benefits for...
We’ve previously talked about protein in commercial pet foods and home-cooked diets. Typically, our focus is meeting your pet’s biological needs. However, you may have heard friends, dog trainers, or...
...terms of their protein, fat, fiber, phosphorus, sodium, and other nutrient levels so the same one is not right for every pet. I don’t recommend homecooked diets for elimination diet...