Puzzle Feeders for Cats: Dogs Shouldn’t Have All the Fun!
...be made from any object that can hold food. They can be made to hold both wet food and dry food, though most commercial puzzles are designed for dry food...
Search Results for: food allergies
How do I switch my pet’s food?
...bag or ask your veterinarian how much of the new food your pet should get (hint: foods have varying calories so 1 cup of your pet’s old food may be...
Should You Be Weighing Your Pet’s Food?
...food (or 3.75 calories per gram of pet food). The Argument For Weighing Research studies have shown that measuring food by volume (i.e., cups or cans) often leads to either...
Dramatic changes to pet food labels proposed by AAFCO
...comparing the amounts of nutrients between 1 cup of two different dry foods, or between 1 cup of dry food and a can of wet food will be useless if...
Feeding Frenzy: How Accurate Are Your Pet Food’s Feeding Directions?
...they eat including the pet food, treats, table food, dietary supplements, chews, foods used to administer medications, and any other food items (all important information you should share with your...
Research Update: New insight into grain-free cat diets
...food companies and other sources have suggested that grain-free diets are good options for cats with allergies. Overall, food allergies are much less common than many pet owners believe and...
Organic Pet Foods: Optimal Health or Overhyped?
...foods, there are relatively few organic pet food options – any given retailer may only stock one or two brands. And like human foods, organic pet foods are considerably more...
Comparing kitty’s calorie costs
I previously posted on the costs of feeding various types of commercial dog foods: dry foods, wet foods (cans, pouches, tubs), fresh food (cooked and purchased fresh or frozen), and...
Pet Food Calculator: Comparing nutrient levels between two pet foods
...average dry food is about 10% water and canned foods are approximately 75% water. Therefore, the percentages on the canned food will always look much lower compared to dry foods....
Stop reading your pet food ingredient list!
...that pet lovers decide on their pets’ food. Unfortunately, the ingredient list is one of the worst ways to select your pets’ food (to learn more, you can read our...