...and internet/social media interpretations of the update. I encourage everyone to read the actual reports and am providing direct links to all parts of the report below: 1. FDA Provides...
...to feed? Many use the feeding directions on the pet food label (which is required information on all pet foods and treats labeled as “complete and balanced”). Others “eyeball” how...
...can nourish healthy gut bacteria and improve stool quality. Therefore, grains and other carbohydrates in pet food are not there as “fillers” – they actually provide valuable nutrients and properties...
In the first part of this series, we talked about the basics of fat – how many calories it contains and why animals need it and mentioned some diseases where...
...balanced pet food. This means they get the right amount of essential nutrients in the right proportions. We recommend the Pet Nutrition Alliance Calorie Calculator. The Pet Nutrition Alliance is...
All animals have basic nutritional needs that must be met for them to live long, healthy lives. “Essential nutrients” are called such because our bodies and our pets’ bodies are...
...to meet your pet’s medical conditions, nutritional needs, and preferences. The number of appropriate diets available for each pet will depend upon his or her individual needs/restrictions. We also will...
...omega-3 fatty acids using fish oil. Fish oil is readily available for purchase in the form of capsules or a liquid that can be added to food at mealtimes. There...
...of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) that are required for foods to be called complete and balanced for adult and growing cats and dogs. Included are also links to other...
...came from, so it was easy to find the source. The Bad Very little useful information, selecting the “best overall diet” based on the recommendation of a single random internet...