Practical information about commercial pet foods and what goes into them.
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Choosing a Pet Food
Pet food manufacturers are committed to producing safe, nutritious cat and dog foods.
1 min to 5 min
Commercial pet foods are available in different forms, each providing different features and benefits for owners and pets.
Changing Diets
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.
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.