...fewer nutrients to the overall diet. Additionally, ingredients from the same source (such as chicken meat, chicken fat, chicken by-product meal) can be split into component parts, further complicating assessment....
...of people feeding bully sticks to their dogs said they avoided pet foods containing by-products, with most not being able to correctly identify what by-products really are. Even if you...
...plant-sourced ingredients in grain-free diets were peas, cranberries, potato and carrot. The most common plant-sourced ingredients in grain-containing diets were rice, flax, cranberries, and oats. Some of the diets contained...
...home-cooked diet designed by a board-certified veterinary nutritionist. The best diets for a food trial have 2-3 ingredients plus fat sources (which are very low risk for allergies) and supplements....
...dogs like onion, garlic, avocado, grapes, and raisins. Fruit will discolor as it dries, but adding lemon juice can help with this. For more details, you can go to: https://extension.psu.edu/lets-preserve-drying-fruits-and-vegetables....
...show, although the show hasn’t yet been posted online. Dr. Cailin Heinze Dr. Heinze has been busy teaching veterinary students this spring, but is scheduled to speak at a...
...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...
There is no ‘one-diet-fits-all’ approach to diabetes: body condition, pet preferences, and other diseases or medical conditions will guide the best diet for a dog with diabetes. Though there are...
...Small Anim Pract 2016;57(1):23-27. Pet owners who elect to feed a home-cooked diet may obtain a recipe from books, the internet, veterinarians, friends, breeders or board-certified veterinary nutritionists; some may...
...cat training) – pick up a book or head online. Clicker training in particular is a fun, easy-to-learn way to teach both tricks and useful behaviors (e.g. being still for...