What Nutrients are Essential for My Pet?
...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...
...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...
...diets that were grain-free that we found for sale by large online retailers. We then determined which ingredients were most common in each category and compared nutrients between the two...
...could lead to over or underfeeding over time. Instead, we could weigh the food by checking the bag. If the food bag says ‘3,570 kcal/kg’ (and that kcal = calorie),...
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...You can get a head start on finding out how many calories your pet needs using one of a few online calculators. They’re easy and fun, and will give you...
...Gobbling food can also lead to vomiting and may be a risk factor for gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV) in dogs. GDV is a life-threatening condition where the stomach expands...
...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...
...‘high value’ treats can also be high calorie and either unbalance your pet’s diet or add too many calories. Positive reinforcement training doesn’t have to mean extra calories and can...
...a significant role in managing the disease, whether as a sole treatment or as an adjunct tool to address changes in your cat’s body related to hyperthyroidism. Blog written...
...increased risk from other diseases like diabetes or even a previous infection that we thought had cleared but actually needed longer treatment or a different type of antibiotic. Does diet...