Treats & Supplements
Excessive treating can increase the pet’s risk of becoming overweight.
1 min to 5 min
Nutrients
Cats need to obtain adequate taurine from food, which makes this amino acid an essential one.
1 min to 5 min
Heart Health
The heart is a vital organ that relies on specific nutrients and a continuous supply of energy to support and maintain a regular rate and rhythm, yet the role of nutrition in pets’ cardiac health is often overlooked.
6 min to 10 min
Hydration
Water is vital to health. How much water should pets drink, are there differences between cats and dogs, and how can pets be encouraged to drink?
6 min to 10 min
Immunity
Good nutrition is essential to ensure a strong immune system throughout the life of cats and dogs. Age, disease or stress can all affect the immune system. Diet plays an important role to optimize immune function and ultimately strengthen the natural defense and immune response.
6 min to 10 min
Lower Urinary Tract Health
Feline lower urinary tract diseases (FLUTDs) have a multi-factorial etiology. Diet can play an important role as part of the overall management.
6 min to 10 min
Changing Diets
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
1 min to 5 min
Changing Diets
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
1 min to 5 min
Choosing a Pet Food
Various cooking processes are used in preparing commercial pet foods to ensure delivery of highly nutritious, palatable products. The methods used are determined by the final form (e.g., a dry or wet food), desired texture and visual properties, and packaging. Common forms of pet food include dry extruded kibbles and canned wet food.
6 min to 10 min