Practical information about commercial pet foods and what goes into them.
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Changing Diets
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
1 min to 5 min
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
Treats & Supplements
Pet supplements are increasingly popular as owners become more aware of the potential benefits.
Kelly S. Swanson, PhD, explains the importance of gut health, what dysbiosis means, and the value of using a synbiotic supplement.
Feeding Management
Many common food items found in kitchens are potentially harmful to dogs and cats.
Feeding Philosophies
Raw meat diets are popular but may present several health risks.
Following the human nutrition trend, gluten-free foods are becoming increasingly popular for pets.
Pets who are finicky, fussy or not interested in food can be a challenge.
Ingredients in Pet Food
Grains are a valuable source of nutrients in pet food.