Pet Diet & Nutrition

Best Dog Food for Joint Health
Pet Diet & Nutrition 3 min readHave you ever felt stiff, not being able to walk properly, or felt pain in the joints? If you have, your furbaby may have felt it too at some point in their lives. Joint pain issues and reduced mobility can happen for a lot of reasons. These reasons can include genetic conditions like hip and...
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IBD Diet For Pets
Pet Diet & Nutrition 3 min readInflammation bowel disease (IBD) is the name given to several conditions in which the walls of the gastrointestinal tract (gut) of your little one become inflamed. IBD is a common issue in many pets and can also be related to other health conditions. Diet is one of the ways that you can help manage your...
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Are Cats Lactose Intolerant?
Pet Diet & Nutrition 2 min readIt is very cute to see a kitten getting its whiskers dirty in a bowl of milk, right? Even though this mental image is heartwarming, you may be wondering, “are cats lactose intolerant?” It is not recommended to give milk to cats and below I have explained why. When cats are very young up to...
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Diet For Cats With Hyperthyroidism
Pet Diet & Nutrition 2 min readHyperthyroidism is the most common endocrine disease in cats and can appear in any cat. It is caused by an excess of circulating thyroid hormones that result in a high metabolic state, which causes changes in many different body organs of your kitty. Finding the right diet for cats with hyperthyroidism can be helpful for...
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What You Should Do If Your Pet Is A Picky Eater
Pet Diet & Nutrition 6 min readIf your pet takes more than 30 minutes to eat their meals, or if they refuse to eat their own food but will accept human table scraps and treats in no time, it could mean that you have a picky eater. Reasons Why A Pet May Be A Picky Eater While some pets are just...
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#AskNHV: What Should I Feed My Cat?
Pet Diet & Nutrition 3 min watchKnowing what you should feed your cat can be tricky. Did you know that cats are obligate carnivores? This means that they need a minimum source of animal protein to survive. In the past, cats used to hunt and consume lots of protein, fat, and a little bit of carbohydrates. The only vegetables they had...
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#AskNHV: The Easiest Eggshell Calcium Powder Recipe EVER!
Pet Diet & Nutrition 2 min watchSTOP throwing away your eggshells! This eggshell calcium powder is the easiest recipe to make and is a great source of nutrients for both humans and our furry friends! Eggshells are rich in calcium, potassium, and magnesium, and many studies have shown that eggshell calcium helps with arthritic discomfort and increased bone density. Turning those...
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Diet for Pets With Kidney Disease
Pet Diet & Nutrition 4 min readChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one of the most common conditions in elderly dogs and cats, although it can appear at any age. Finding the right diet for pets with kidney disease is an important part of managing this condition. Chronic kidney disease is characterized by abnormalities in kidney function and/or structure. The first clinical...
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How To Read Labels On Dog And Cat Food
Pet Diet & Nutrition 5 min readReading pet food labels seems like an impossible task. And if that is not hard enough, we also must make sure we are the best pet parent possible in all other aspects. Most information is readily available online, like what kind of toys can I give to my pet, or how to play fetch. More...
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Daisy’s Diet: Personalized Pet Nutrition Plan
Pet Diet & Nutrition 3 min readCooking for your pet can be as much fun as cooking for yourself. Between meal preps and finding out what makes your furkiddo jump up and down when you say the word FOOD there is one thing pet parents usually have a hard time with; knowing the necessary nutrients for your furbaby’s diet. Each pet is different,...
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