Not exact matches
If a mom notices that her baby
is more irritable or gassy after
certain feedings, it
's possible that some of the components of her
diet could
be irritating the baby
's stomach.
Once you have eliminated
certain foods from your baby's
diet (and yours, if you
're breast
feeding), you'll slowly begin to reintroduce these foods to watch for any of the signs or symptoms associated with a sensitivity.
Oakdell's Cage - free Omega - 3 Brown Eggs
are produced by birds
fed special
diets to increase
certain nutritional components of the egg.
One thing
is certain: low - protein
diets depressed normal growth, increased the suceptibility to many toxins, killed toxin - exposed animals earlier, induced fatty liver, and increased the development of pre-cancerous lesions when
fed during the initiation period of chemical carcinogenesis.
Intuitively, I
am pulled more to a whole foods, plant based
diet with occasional meat, 2 to 4 times a month as well as research that shows how meat, even grass
fed has
certain compounds that cause unwanted reactions in the body.
I remember
being fed a literary
diet of Blyton, Lewis, Nesbit, Christie and Tolkien as a child / teenager, and I
'm quite
certain that sparked in me the desire to articulate my own thoughts into words.
Feeding a well - balanced
diet (i.e. pet food that meets AFFCO requirements)
is also important to prevent
certain deficiencies that can lead to heart defects.
However, furkids that
are fed home - cooked food may require supplements as their
diet might
be deficient in
certain nutrients.
So, by
feeding your dog a raw
diet during those developmental stages, you will
be preventing
certain health problems from potentially developing later on in your dog's life.
As important as fat
is as part of a balanced
diet for dogs, some dogs need to
be fed a moderate - or low - fat
diet because they have
certain health conditions.
Cats,
being strict obligate carnivores, have most often
been the unintended victims — taurine, copper, vitamin E and potassium deficiencies have turned up in cats
fed certain foods (which
were, by the way, «complete and balanced» according to the standards at the time) as their sole
diet.
If you
're feeding a
diet, let's say you
're adding
certain fruits or vegetables that
are high in vitamin A or high in vitamin C, then you
're adding a supplement in on top of it that adds those vitamins in as well, you
're going to give your dog too much.
Again Vitamin A toxicity,
certain vitamins and minerals when your dog gets too much of them and especially if you
're feeding a homemade
diet all the time so he
's getting too much of them on a regular basis it could have some serious consequences, it could even
be fatal.
Nutritional problems occur most commonly when dogs and cats
are fed imbalanced homemade
diets, when cats
are fed diets formulated for dogs, or when dogs or cats
are fed certain human foods.
Studies in healthy dogs
fed diets with n - 6: n - 3 fatty acid ratios of 5:1 and 10:1 demonstrated a decreased production of LTB4 in plasma, neutrophils and skin.32 Increases in
certain long chain n - 3 fatty acids and decreases in arachidonic acid
were identified in the small intestine and colonic mucosa of healthy Beagles
fed the same ratios.33 Further research
is necessary to establish a dosage of PUFA's and to determine the clinical benefits in dogs and cats with large bowel diseases.
While
feeding a raw
diet offers the most nutrition, both raw
diets and commercial
diets are often insufficient in
certain nutrients necessary for good fetal development.
It has also
been shown that a fat - restricted
diet does not ameliorate signs of EPI.40 In fact, the
feeding of a high - fat and high - protein
diet in combination with porcine - lipase maximized fat absorption in one experimental study in dogs with EPI.41 Studies in human patients also reveal that
certain fiber sources (e.g., wheat bran, pectin) impair pancreatic enzyme activity, therefore, high - fiber
diets should
be avoided.42 Most dogs with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency do well when
fed regular commercial maintenance
diets.
Similar to Domino's treatment plan, these stones can
be managed by
feeding certain prescription
diets that
are low in
certain types of protein that yield purine (Dalmatians due to their unique metabolism
are sometimes unable to convert these purines properly leading to stone formation).
She goes on to explain, «Cats with food allergies... may develop vomiting when
fed certain diets... The immune system must react to the presence of the food allergen before any signs appear... Proper treatment for cats with food allergies
is often more a hit - or - miss proposition.»
Next, you must make
certain that the cat
is fed a good, well balanced,
diet, with a good quality cat food.
In most cases, stones may
be dissolved by
feeding a special
diet with reduced amounts of
certain minerals and protein, or a special
diet plus medication.
Owners who choose to
feed a raw
diet need to
be aware of
certain factors and considerations.
There
are a number of
diets that fit this description, but
be certain to ask your veterinarian's opinion on the
diet you
are considering, or research reviews, Better Business Bureau, etc., prior to
feeding.
Often times puppies
are fed a
certain brand of puppy chow due to special offers shelters receive on that brand, sometimes breeders have great results with a
certain brand of puppy chow and use it for that reason and sometimes the particular puppy you may
be looking at might have a food allergy and
be on a special needs puppy chow
diet.
Some people think that dogs eat their poop because the dog instinctively knows when the food she
is fed lacks a
certain nutrient, but even dogs that
are fed high quality
diets packed with nutrients will eat their poop or the feces of other animals.
Next, you must make
certain that the dog
is fed a good, well balanced,
diet, with a good quality dog food.
The main rule of thumb for
feeding your cancer dog, according to Dr. Ogilvie who worked alongside the Morris Animal Foundation,
is to
feed a
diet which consists of limited quantities of simple sugars, moderate amounts of complex sugars, high quality digestible proteins (in moderate amounts), and specific amounts of
certain types of fat.