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Pet Food Recalls due to Melamine

28. September 2009

Pet Food Recalls due to Melamine

As of right now, most pet owners are familiar with the fact that many pet food formulas were recently recalled due to a contamination with melamine. This recall was first initiated in March of 2007, though continues to be a cause for concern among many pet owners.

Pet Weight Loss

28. September 2009

Pet Weight Loss

Just like humans, domesticated pets are also prone to becoming overweight. If you have an overweight pet, you may want to look into adapting a weight loss program. However, there are certain health precautions that need to be taken into account when trying to help your pet to lose weight.

Pet Obesity

28. September 2009

Pet Obesity

Among domesticated pets worldwide, obesity is said to be the number one cause of health-related problems. Obesity is a problem that can affect all different types of pets, and is becoming much more common.

Pet Food Allergies

28. September 2009

Pet Food Allergies

When choosing the right type of food for your pet, you may have to take into account the possibility that your pet will develop a food allergy. Pet food allergies are becoming much more common, especially since many commercial pet food formulas contain a high amount of filler ingredients that may cause allergic reactions.

Supplementing your Pet’s Food

28. September 2009

Supplementing your Pet’s Food

Caring for your pet’s overall nutritional needs is a full-time job, since most pets need constant maintenance of their optimum diet. When choosing a diet to feed your pet, it’s also very important to look into potentially supplementing your pet’s food with additional vitamins and minerals.

Feeding your Pet the Right Amount of Food

28. September 2009

Feeding your Pet the Right Amount of Food

Taking care of your pet’s nutritional needs is a very important part of pet care, since it is one of the best things you can do to care for your pet’s overall good health. A question many pet owners often encounter is the decision on how much they should be feeding their pets each day.

Pet Food Ingredients to Avoid

28. September 2009

Pet Food Ingredients to Avoid

An important part of pet care is ensuring that your pet does not consume ingredients that are potentially damaging to their health. It’s possible that some commercial pet food formulas contain certain ingredients that can cause health conditions in your pet.

Importance of Picking the Right Pet Food

28. September 2009

A very important part of pet care is taking the time to ensure that your pet receives the proper nutrition. This can be accomplished by choosing a nutritionally balanced diet that is appropriate for your pet’s needs. However…