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It shouldn’t be their main course. Here’s why.
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Kibble or canned? Fresh or dehydrated? Human-grade?! We’ll help you choose the best pet food on the market.
It shouldn’t be their main course. Here’s why.
Usually, a hungry, hungry kitten is perfectly normal. But here’s when a kitten eating a lot is cause for concern.
Can bacon and wine help a cat live until the age of 38?
If we could give our pets infinite treats, we would. But this tool will tell you the right amount to feed your friend.
Get Calculatingopens in a new tabA cat in Oregon passed after eating from the affected batch.
And whether they should have them, according to a nutritionist.
The movies would have you believe they can.
Uhh, is that safe, little guy?
Tips for improving your cat’s appetite with these tasty add-ons.
Some helpful guidelines to follow.
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And learn what factors are at play when it comes to your kitty’s cardiac health.
Here's what to do if you have purchased these pet products.
A veterinary nutritionist shares what you can do if you’re being held hostage by your dog’s particular palate.
Four veterinary nutritionists pick apart the claims so that you can choose the right food for your kitty.
How to read beyond the buzzwords and find what’s best for your pal.
Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.
The best ingredients to include when considering a home-cooked diet for your cat.
Your new cat certainly isn’t going to have the answer.
Learn what nutrients are a must for your new little one.
Cats are notoriously picky, but science is getting to the bottom of their tastes.
Hopefully the answer is yes, because telling them no is the pits.
Starting with the supplies you’ll need.
Five different pet foods have been contaminated.
And how to know what kind they need.
Good news for your begging cat: Some of your favorite snacks are safe to share.
And the nutrients you should make sure they’re getting.
Yep—but the plainer, the better. Here’s why.
They definitely want to...
Sharing isn’t always caring. Keep your cat safe by keeping these human snack staples to yourself.
These puffy delights are non-toxic to our puffy delights (aka cats) but that doesn’t mean they should have s’more (get it?).
A few kernels won’t hurt, but think twice before doling out a bowl of the stuff.
We know they’re begging—but what’s safe to share?
Here’s what you need to know if you think your pet has been affected.
You love the spice in your mulled wine and cider. Learn if your cat can enjoy it.
Vets want them to steer clear. Here’s why.
Careful — cooked chicken is way safer for your kitty.
A little tomato’s safe — with some important caveats.
It’s a classic kitty snack, but don’t go overboard.
A warm bowl of rice is your cat’s version of comfort food.
They want to enjoy movie night, too, you know.
Learn whether your little Bugs Bunny can crunch on the veggie.
They’re definitely pulling for the answer to be an emphatic “yes,” but...not so fast.
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This is an expansion of two former recalls.
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Pass the fruit bowl — it’s treat time.
All those cartoons of cats staring longingly at fish bowls might not be so far off. A new study suggests seafood in your pets’ diet could help sustainably meet the world’s protein needs.
A few of our favorite brands participating in Patagonia’s 1% for the Planet global movement — makers of kibble to catnip to carriers.
And with the launch of their new dog food line at their joint pet brand, Yummers, it’s going to stay that way.
A veterinary nutritionist explains why your cat isn’t eating and how to increase their appetite.
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt shares advice on a sometimes controversial, always changing topic.
This diet could be just right for your cat. But keep these things in mind before you make the switch.
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While they might not be working on their “gains,” there are other reasons this diet could be a good fit.
Beyond your knowledge from old Fiber One commercials, here’s the full report on why your kitty might need fiber in their diet, too.
Why you should only be packing on the calories in certain situations.
It’s a human cooking staple, but your cat shouldn’t indulge.
The Because, Animals co-founder on the eco-friendly way we could feed our pets.
Dr. Bruce Kornreich explains why going this route isn’t always the answer.
You’ve got questions. Dr. Bruce Kornreich, director of the Cornell Feline Health Center, has answers.
Skip the green eggs, but ham is OK — with a couple caveats.
Get ready for a sigh of relief — this food doesn’t have to be pricey.
These expert-approved recipes will help you use all the food in your kitchen.
These community resources can help your pet get the food they need.
Inspired — and helmed — by his own Maine Coon, chef Bobby Flay’s Made by Nacho is a pet food brand that puts felines first.
Here’s how certain foods can balance your pet’s energy and even ease their allergies, according to Chinese medicine.
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The founder of Crystal Lotus Veterinary Care recommends therapeutic platters, healing pet foods, electromagnetic flea/tick preventatives, and more personalized pet care options.
It’s like Postmates — but for you spoiled cat.
Save the charcuterie for the humans.
Leap Venture Studio is a springboard for these companies designing “flexitarian” pet diets, state-of-the-art health tools, and more.
It’s a gut thing: Your dog’s GI issues could be linked to their mental health.
Go ahead and give your carb-loving cat a few bites, but don’t hand over the bread basket.
The brand’s plant-based, protein-packed dog food and treats are sure to satisfy your pup’s appetite and your sustainability concerns.
From umami to kokumi, new research proves cats have pretty discerning palates.
A new study reveals a quick fix for your senior cat’s loss of appetite.
From cricket kibble to miso mice, leading brands are exploring how sustainable pet food products can reduce carbon paw prints.
Cats are obligate carnivores — that we know. But do they need to eat like wild animals? We asked a holistic vet about the pros and cons of primal diets.
The burgeoning start-up is creating cat food and furniture for modern pet parents.