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...days interacting with veterinary students, veterinarians, and pet owners, so we know the questions that pet lovers have about feeding their pets. We’ve seen the pet food ads, read the...
...days interacting with veterinary students, veterinarians, and pet owners, so we know the questions that pet lovers have about feeding their pets. We’ve seen the pet food ads, read the...
...as well as quality of life. Additionally, feeding tubes offer a great route for administering some medications and additional water supplementation when necessary. A feeding tube has been recommended because...
Photo above: AdobeStock/Оксана Олейник When I think of the upcoming holidays, one of the things I most look forward to is the food! Pets tend to get more treats at...
...for healthy pets are often a case where the science doesn’t support the marketing! References: Villaverde, C., et al. (2017). “Effect of enzyme supplements on macronutrient digestibility by healthy adult...
...diabetes may need careful consideration. 3) How many calories does the sweet treat contain and is it within the pet’s 10% treat allowance? As long as 90% of the calories...
...Should Think Twice Even if your pet does not meet any of the conditions listed above, it’s important to carefully consider whether a home-cooked diet is in your pet’s best...
...to make jam). Soluble fiber supplements for people are often advertised as being able to be mixed in with any kind of food or beverage while producing “no gritty residue”....
...pets, the actual amount of carbohydrate in the diet doesn’t matter. But there may be some situations where this information could be useful. That leads us to what is probably...
...the head of the Tufts Obesity Clinic for Animals and has had articles appear in Eating Well, the Boston Globe, AARP, SHAPE, and XM Sirius Radio Doctor Channel. She has...
...even more different for canned foods – a diet that says 9% fat on the label may actually contain over 60% of calories from fat! Does the amount of fat...