When your baby isn’t such a baby anymore – when to switch to adult foods
It’s amazing how quickly kittens and puppies can grow up! That little bundle of joy that you brought home seemingly only weeks ago has now rounded his 6-month birthday and...
It’s amazing how quickly kittens and puppies can grow up! That little bundle of joy that you brought home seemingly only weeks ago has now rounded his 6-month birthday and...
...feed are put into a furnace and then burned until they reach a constant weight. This means that the only thing left is elements that won’t burn, namely minerals. All...
...have little resemblance to the labels that we’re used to seeing on our own foods. While they must meet regulatory guidelines, pet food labels generally fail miserably at providing the...
...consisting mainly of whatever is found in the gut contents of their prey. As such, even very low carbohydrate diets can be safely fed to many cats of all life...
...reasons to feed a lower fat diet. When might you purposely look for a higher fat diet? Higher fat diets, because they are high in calories and usually taste really...
...treats you are giving outside the regular diet. While you may think a little bit won’t hurt, many of the diets are tested to work if they’re the only thing...
...we treat our cats and dogs more like family members. There’s a deeper emotional and psychological bond that was not as common when the family dog was just the family...
...help with your pet’s itchy skin. Though it is fair to try this approach, unfortunately, omega-3 fatty acids are typically only have mild benefits for skin problems and are unlikely...
...seriously harm your pet’s health, especially for a growing kitten or puppy. Many pet owners are surprised to find out that cooking for a pet isn’t necessarily as simple as...
...water in the food. Pet foods vary widely in their water content; most canned food contains about 80% water and dry food is only about 10% water. That means that...