Enzymes in processed dog food
The more processed a food is, the less likely it is to contain active enzymes. But before we talk about whether enzymes are present or not, let me first explain …
Nutrition for Dogs with Struvite Stones: Dietary Management Strategies
Struvite stones, formed by Magnesium, Ammonium and Phosphate, are the most common types of urinary stones found in both dogs and cats. Calcium oxalate stones come in second place in …
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How can I tell if my dog is obese and other frequently asked questions
There is no doubt that canine obesity is a common problem in clinics, and its treatment remains largely unsuccessful. Diagnosis is not difficult. The most important factors are recognition by …
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Five tips on your dog’s nutrition – Part 1
1 Variety above all I want you to think about this: Do you think you could bear to eat the same food day and night for several days (let alone …
Two very harmful proteins that you give to your dog (Part 2)
In the first part of this article, we mentioned the unsuitability of corn and soy as source of protein for dogs. As I mentioned, a large pet food company conducted …
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Two very harmful proteins that you give to your dog (Part 1)
What is the best protein for my dog and how much protein should I give him? These are questions that I am asked frequently. I am going to talk to …
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Salmon in dog food
With the advent and popularity of Omega-3 fatty acids, salmon is beginning to occupy an important place among the ingredients used in dog foods. Manufacturers are marketing salmon as an …
Dog nutrition and feeding: calcium
Calcium is a crucial element in the nutrition of dogs and puppies as well as cats and kittens. The ratio of calcium to phosphorus is essential for bone health and …
My Dog Doesn’t Want To Eat Kibble. What Should I Do?
“My dog doesn’t want to eat kibble” is one of the phrases we hear the most. The million-dollar question is, “Doctor, can I mix kibble with natural food?” Or even …
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Cereals in Dogs’ Diets: The Great Pet Food Scam
Cereals in dogs’ diet: Have you noticed how you are being ripped off? First, I want to make one thing clear: THERE IS NO 100% COMPLETE and BALANCED FOOD. This …
