Going Grain Free: Fact Versus Myth Concerning Grain Allergies
October 27,2011
Grain-free dog foods are gaining in popularity for Pet Parents with allergy-prone dogs. While these products may seem like the proper choice for dogs experiencing grain allergies, there a few myths you should know before you consider making the switch to grain free foods. Myth: Grain allergies are always detected at an early age.
Obesity and Pets: What to Feed an Overweight Pet
October 27,2011
The wide-eyed gaze of a begging pet hoping to receive just a tiny taste of a treat is a weakness for any pet parent. Whether it’s avoiding the guilt of denying their pet any smidgen of table scraps or just not knowing the appropriate amount to feed, many parents end up with overweight pets prone to health risks.
What are the Dietary Needs of a Diabetic Pet?
October 24,2011
Having a diabetic pet can be a challenge for any Pet Parent. The 2011 “State of Pet Health” report shows a 33-percent increase in diabetes among dogs in the past four years and a 16-percent increase for cats, proving that the need of quality pet diabetic information is real and now more important than ever. Working hand-in-hand with your trusted & Read more »
How Natural and Organic Foods Address Pets’ Unique Needs
October 24,2011
Many Pet Parents are turning towards organic and natural food to enhance the health and well being of their feline and canine companions. Featuring pesticide free vegetables and nutrients, these foods are ideal for both healthy pets and those with the specific issues outlined here:
How to Clean Up After Your Pet With a Clean Conscience
July 1,2011
It’s something that a lot of people may not even be aware of, but there are greener ways to dispose of your pet’s waste.
Natural and Organic Pet Foods: There is a Difference
June 20,2011
As more Pet Parents are giving careful consideration to what’s going into their pet’s food bowls, natural and organic pet foods are becoming increasingly popular choices. In fact, Pet Parents spent $1 billion last year on natural pet food and $67 million on organic pet food, according to PetFoodIndustry.com
Are You Feeding Your Dog the Best Food?
June 1,2011
As the old adage goes, you are what you eat. The same rings true for your pet. But with so many food options to choose from, how do you know you’re feeding your dog the very best? Mark Finke, Ph.D., a pet nutritionist and director of Merchandising Technical Services at PetSmart, gives us his expert opinion on how to choose & Read more »
