Sentences with phrase «fed poor quality food»

One possible cause of flatulence is when pets are fed poor quality food.

If you happen to take note of your dog's poops, you may notice the output increases (and stinks way more) if you're feeding a poor quality food.

By feeding a poor quality food full of fillers at 350 calories per cup, our Dane would have to eat over 9-1/2 cups a day.

Not exact matches

foods that were good for our dogs 15 years ago, are basically considered «poor quality feed» now by many.

I can breed the finest cats genetically, but, if they're fed a diet of poor quality food, they won't have much of a chance to follow in their parents paw prints as strong, healthy, beautiful cats.

Many cats fed a high - quality premium cat food will eat less than they did on poor - quality «grocery store» food.

We see a lot of dental problems here at BTTR, most commonly in senior dogs, but also in dogs as young as 2 when they are feed a poor or low quality diet, fed lots of treats or people food (especially sugary stuff) and those who are never given anything to chew on (usually seen in hunt club or outdoor penned dogs).

Feeding a high - quality food is a great value in avoiding conditions that accompany a poor diet.

Recipes from veterinary nutritionists are the homemade equivalent of poor - quality kibble, not the varied, fresh food diet that owners would like to feed their dogs.

There are a number of reasons for poor nutrition, these can include: not feeding a dog enough food, feeding an extremely poor quality food or food not intended for canine consumption, food intolerance or a food allergy.

Other causes of bladder infections are feeding your dog poor - quality dog food, containing, chemicals and additives; lack of clean drinking water; and holding urine too long.

I prefer feeding pets homemade diets because the quality of ingredients in most commercial pet foods is poor.

This is why commercial diets for senior pets with reduced protein were created — the poor - quality protein used in most kibble and canned foods is difficult to digest, especially for older dogs who've been fed the stuff all their lives.

Conversely, if you've ever seen an obese Yorkie, they're probably over fed with a carbohydrate loaded poor quality food that can not be converted into energy.

Consider feeding a good quality puppy food while you are trying to help her recuperate from poor nutrition and nursing babies.

There are many human foods that can be fed to our companions providing nutrition that is free of poor quality ingredients and potential toxins found that are found in most pet grade foods.

It has been suggested by canine nutritionists that feeding your dog poor quality commercial dog food is the same as a human living on junk food.

A nutritional deficiency can also occur when dogs are fed a poor quality commercial dry food, a commercial food that contains nutrient excesses, or if a commercial diet is supplemented inappropriately.

She continues by explaining why veterinarians suggested feeding elderly cats a reduced protein diet because, «After a lifetime of eating commercial pet food containing poor quality protein that is difficult to digest, a cat's kidney and liver function is compromised.

She says that instead of feeding your cat an unnatural diet of «cheap, poor quality over-processed cereal» you should switch your cat to either a homemade diet or a high quality wet canned food supplemented with meat and dairy.

Cats that have been fed poor - quality cat food or dog food diets may benefit from nutritional supplements to get them back on a healthy track.

Important: Many veterinarians, while acknowledging that pet food recalls and the poor quality of some pet foods are causes for concern, still feel that homemade diets, when fed exclusively, may result in nutritional imbalances and vitamin / mineral deficiencies that may pose threats to canine health.

You might as well feed them the bag, because it's just poor - quality food, says Dr. Joseph L. Cook, a Topeka veterinarian (Pitch Weekly).

Indeed, dogs most susceptible to disease are those who are fed poor quality processed foods (and don't imagine that price equals quality).

According to the company's website, «The Well Fed Dog enhances your life and that of your dog by providing a fresh, healthy alternative to mass - produced, poor - quality dog food.