...needs relative to dogs and lower activity of the enzymes used to digest carbohydrate, foods for healthy cats are usually lower in carbohydrates than foods for healthy dogs. Dogs typically...
...cannot be digested by the enzymes that mammals make and use in our gastrointestinal tract. Fiber is associated with health benefits in both people and pets. For healthy pets, fiber...
...maintaining health, preventing disease, and in helping to manage disease. However, deciding on the “best” diet for an older dog or cat can be a difficult decision; there is no...
...and your pet. You can purchase these from your veterinarian or online. Talk to your veterinarian about using a flavored, compounded medication or treat from a reputable compounding pharmacy instead...
...healthy puppies (if you’ve selected the right diet according to these steps), so you don’t really need to worry about the specific nutrient levels for a healthy puppy. Step 6:...
...to www.acvn.org) or the European College of Veterinary Comparative Nutrition (ECVCN link to http://www.esvcn.eu/college). These are veterinarians who have undergone several years of rigorous post-graduate nutrition training in approved residency...
...ensure you’re feeding your pet the safest, freshest, and most nutritious food possible. For more information, the FDA has a resource on proper storage of pet food and treats: https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/animal-health-literacy/proper-storage-pet-food-treats#:~:text=Store%20dry%20pet%20food%20and,it%20in%20a%20secure%20location...
...but online misleading or biased information is often presented as fact. The media and the Internet are full of advice on what diets should be fed for both pets and...
...can increase your pet’s risk of many health problems. Help them be the healthiest that they can be in 2019. Talk to your vet about a safe plan and check...
...for pets with health issues, including diabetes! And then there was a huge ad for various pet foods at a large online retailer. The Good Bing referenced where its info...