...same food and if the veterinary therapeutic food is ‘safe’ for healthy pets. In some cases, this may be the case, especially if the food otherwise has been formulated to...
...hand; including two weeks’ worth of food, water, medicines, flea and tick prevention, and cleaning supplies for your pet. Q: Where can I buy pet food if my normal clinic...
...importantly, are sweets (like honey or maple syrup) safe to add to food? Interestingly, cats do not have sweet taste receptors. So, while some cats may seem to enjoy food...
...pet food! Since most owners don’t think about sodium in the diet, treats, and other foods they feed their pets, I’ve designed a quiz to see if you’re sodium savvy....
...to a screened-in porch. Start using a food dispensing toy so that your cat can “hunt” for her food. Food dispensing treats are also great for dogs and can slow...
...5%), allergies are caused by proteins in food. In these uncommon cases, it is important to work with your veterinarian to diagnose the cause, which may include a full dietary...
We’ve previously talked about protein in commercial pet foods and home-cooked diets. Typically, our focus is meeting your pet’s biological needs. However, you may have heard friends, dog trainers, or...
...old. The factors between 2 and 4 months of age that they looked at were the cats’ main diet, supplementary foods (raw fresh foods, cooked fresh foods and cow’s milk...
...have a complete loss of appetite but, more often, they have either reduced food intake (but are still eating) or have altered food preferences or variable appetite. I find the...
...Calories: Being overweight makes it more difficult to control cats’ blood sugar. Therefore, it is important to measure food and monitor your cat’s weight carefully. For overweight cats, measured food...