National Pet Dental Month
February is Pet Dental Health Month, and it’s a perfect time to start the year off right by providing good dental care for your pet. Many pets of a certain age need dental cleanings every year. It’s not surprising, since …
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Therapeutic Diets
Nutrition is an important part of your dog or cat’s wellbeing. Having a balanced diet helps support vital functions in the body, support growth, and encourage longevity. Proper nutrition also plays a significant role in helping the body manage illnesses. …
Transitioning From One Diet to Another
Whether your dog needs a therapeutic food or they’re just entering a new stage of life, there are several reasons you may need to transition them to a different pet food. When the time comes to make the switch, you’ll …
Pet Nutritional Myths
A crucial part of the work of veterinarians is educating clients about proper care of their pets. Unfortunately, much of this education necessarily focuses on challenging misinformation. There are a lot of myths on the internet. Don’t believe everything you …
Nutritional Guidelines for Your Dog or Cat
Pet food labels include a lot of required and useful information for veterinary teams and pet owners. They may also include marketing images and phrases that are designed to promote product sales rather than relay nutritional information. This means that …
Dog & Cat Food Label Lessons
We often get asked, “What kind of food should I feed my pet?” It is not a simple question to answer, as there are many variables, but here are some basic criteria to consider: The specific nutritional needs of the …
A Healthy Weight for Your Dog or Cat
How do I know if my pet’s weight is healthy? Your veterinarian can assess your pet’s weight and overall health and make recommendations regarding your pet’s weight, diet and exercise. Your veterinarian can also teach you to assess your pet’s …
Walk Your Pet Month
January is Walk Your Dog Month. Get up off that sofa, get moving, and don’t let those cooler winter temperatures drag you down. Dogs need plenty of exercise throughout the year and the best way to keep them active in …