Pet Food
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Hill’s Pet Food Recall Expanded 3/20/19
Mar 20 2019
On January 31st, 2019, Hill’s Science Diet notified clients and veterinary hospitals of a voluntary recall by Hill’s Pet Nutrition for 14 prescription diets and 11 regular diets due to…
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Special Recall Alert!
Feb 15 2018
There have been several recalls this week on pet food/treats. If you believe your pet may have been affected by any of these please call us and schedule an appointment.…
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How to conduct a hypoallergenic diet trial
May 31 2017
How to conduct a hypoallergenic diet trial Pets with suspected food allergy are best tested with diet trials but blood tests can also be helpful. Even the allergy labs caution…
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Understanding Pet Food Allergy
May 23 2017
Understanding Pet Food Allergy Two of the most confused areas for pet owners are nutrition and allergic disease. Both are complex and when you combine the two you got a…
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Pet Food Phobias
May 16 2017
Pet Food Phobias Why are we afraid of the dark? It’s because we don’t know what’s in it! The same can apply to our pets’ diets. Do we know what…
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Pet Food Safety: Real dangers and overblown fears.
Apr 26 2017
Pets don’t get sick from properly inspected and manufactured foods. And by inspected, I mean a very comprehensive quality control program. Considering everything else pets manage to choke down while…
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Pet Food Ingredients: The good, the good enough and the not so good.
Apr 18 2017
The good news is that you can read a package label, understand it and not stress out about feeding a normal, healthy pet. The less good news is that…
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The Pet Food Claim Game
Apr 07 2017
This is the second installment on our journey through a confusing world of pet nutrition. Who believes everything they read or hear when it comes to advertisements? Correct answer; no…
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6 Rules For Clearing Up Pet Nutritional Confusions
Mar 24 2017
Clearing Up Nutritional Confusions There is no more fertile ground for confusing pet owners than the subject of how and what to feed pets. I counsel people on these subjects…