Pet Weight

Just as with human food, don’t let terms like ‘Whole Foods’ or ‘Natural’ or ‘Takes years off your dog’, ‘Increases energy and vitality’ etc fool you when it comes to pet food. Look at the labels carefully, and check for inaccurate or…
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Some breeds of dogs, like bulldogs, pugs, and Boston Terriers, have difficulty breathing. But others can participate in higher-intensity fitness workouts. In fact, they would thrive with intense cardiovascular activity, like running and…
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Whether it is a pet dog or a cat, while you may want to give them treats often, know that they aren’t good for your pet’s weight and overall health. Know that treats should generally not make up more than 10% of your pet’s daily caloric…
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Carrots are a great treat for overweight dogs or if you’re trying to keep your dog’s weight within check. They are low in calories and have a sweet crunch that the dogs enjoy. Baby carrots are better because big carrots may become a choking…
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Dogs and cats can enjoy a variety of foods, but certain foods can be toxic to them. Don’t feed them Alcoholic drinks Artificial sweeteners Coffee Fried foods, chips, French fries etc. Candy Chocolate Mushrooms…
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To keep your pet on an ideal weight, make sure to discuss the portion size with your vet. A medium-sized adult dog weighs 25 to 35 pounds. Your vet will be able to guide you to determine the right portion size for your dog, especially if…
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A cat’s dietary needs are very different from a dog’s. Cats need wet food because 70% of their water intake comes from wet food. They also need more protein and fat than a dog. Cats need certain vitamins, like retinol and niacin, and…
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Leaving aside short-legged, long bodied breeds like Dachshunds and Scottish Terriers most dogs love water. This makes water-based workouts with your dog fun and rewarding. It will also give them a good workout. Introduce swimming…
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Hiking and trail walking are great opportunities for exercising together with your pet outdoors. The best time to go hiking or hitting the trail is morning or evening to avoid the most intense sunlight and heat. Allow your dog to pant and…
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It’s best to feed adult dogs twice a day. Puppies, until they are six months old, usually eat three times a day. Avoid feeding adult dogs only once a day or they remain hungry and might raid your garbage bin for scraps, steal from your…
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