Sentences with phrase «lower fiber dog foods»

To some extent, higher protein and lower fiber dog foods are more desirable options.

Not exact matches

(Lamb and rice dog foods seem to be associated with low taurine in dogs, along with high fiber foods, dog foods that are very low in protein, and vegetarian diets.)

You may see larger amounts of fiber in weight control dog foods or in foods that are lower in quality so it's worth reading the label to know how much fiber is in the food.

As you have already learned, most veterinarians recommend low - fat, high - fiber dog foods for diabetic dogs.

The Orijen dog food brand understands that cats and dogs have a limited ability to digest plant products so they keep their fiber content and their glycemic load low.

This dog food brand understands that cats and dogs have a limited ability to digest plant products so they keep their fiber content and their glycemic load low.

Corn, wheat, and soy ingredients may provide plenty of dietary fiber, but these ingredients are of low nutritional value for dogs and they also come with a high risk for triggering food allergies or sensitivities.

Acana's Light & Fit dog food features high protein, fairly low fat, high fiber, and moderately low carbohydrates.

Acana Light & Fit dog food has high protein, fairly low fat, high fiber, and moderately low carbohydrates.

Low - fat foods contain fewer calories which can help your dog achieve and maintain a healthy bodyweight while high fiber content helps to slow the entrance of glucose into the bloodstream, preventing dangerous spikes.

Also, Momentum dog food for active dogs is proud to have one of the lowest carb recipes in its class, enriched with essential supplements that include prebiotics, probiotics, fiber sources like rice and oatmeal, chelated minerals, antioxidants, L - carnitine, and selenium.

The fiber that appears to be most tolerated by an EPI dog, is usually a highly digestible food that is low in poorly - fermentable fiber (to understand the difference in fibers (please read the section on fiber types on the fiber page) http://www.epi4dogs.com/fiberinthediet.htm. So, although not the only solution, it is usually most effective to start first with a low fiber food (coined «grain - free» by dog food companies)... although PLEASE read the label and try to start with a food that has 4 % or less fiber content in it..

The fiber in commercial low - cal dogs and cat foods is usually sugar beet pulp.

Rabbits are herbivores with unique, fragile digestive systems that are indicative of a very particular diet — unlike people, dogs, and even other herbivores, bunnies have evolved to eat large quantities of high - fiber, low - sugar foods such as grass and hay.

Lower fat (approximately 15 percent is ideal), high - fiber dog foods are easiest to digest.

Whole Dog Journal advises consumers to stay away from lower quality rice substitutes, often used as filler in commercial dog foods, such as beet pulp, oat bran, pea fiber, soybean hulls and wheDog Journal advises consumers to stay away from lower quality rice substitutes, often used as filler in commercial dog foods, such as beet pulp, oat bran, pea fiber, soybean hulls and whedog foods, such as beet pulp, oat bran, pea fiber, soybean hulls and wheat.

Dried beet pulp is a valuable fiber source however it has been viewed as an inexpensive filler for low quality dog food products.

Other prescription pet food strategies - such as keeping the diet low in fiber so that fluids are not lost through the intestines, using highly digestible ingredients for the same reason, and increasing the dog's fluid intake by adding salt to the diet - can be better accomplished with a home - prepared diet and management techniques that encourage the dog to drink more water.

Most «diet foods» are low in calories and high in fiber, but typical dog foods are very low in fiber.

Holistic Select Natural Dry dog food is low in phosphorus and includes easily digestible fibers, prebiotics, and enzymes.

The best dog food for boxers will be high in protein, low in grains, and will have plenty of fiber to help prevent gastric torsion.

Don't get me wrong, natural and organic dog foods are healthier, but a diabetic dogs doesn't need Organic, he or she needs a dog food that is low in sugar and carbs while being high in fiber and proteins.

This food is low in calories and fat, yet high in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that can protect an aging dog's health.

In addition, bacon is a low - volume, low - fiber food, so it will do little to satiate your dog's appetite.

It's low in calories, so combined with its high fiber content, it's a great option for dogs on a diet who don't feel like they're getting full off of their regular food.

Feeding your dog eggplant will not only fill them up faster than lower - fiber foods, but also keep them fuller for longer.

Even with reduced calories, this low fat dog food is complete and balanced thanks to the use of brown rice, chicken, potato fiber, barley and salmon meal.

If a dog has diabetes, his or her dog food should be low in calories and higher in fiber.

The carbohydrates used in «I and love and you» Nude Food Poultry Palooza Grain Free Dry Dog Food are low in glycemic index, high in fiber content, and rich in natural vitamins and nutrients.

Eating low quality food that is full of soy or corn fillers can also cause problems; unlike humans, dogs are not fully adapted to digest vegetable fiber.

Dogs with heart disease may require lower - calorie senior dog foods to help keep weight down as well as lower - sodium formulations, while diabetic dogs will need specially formulated, lower fat, higher fiber diabetic dog foods that delay absorption of food and keep blood sugar levels constDogs with heart disease may require lower - calorie senior dog foods to help keep weight down as well as lower - sodium formulations, while diabetic dogs will need specially formulated, lower fat, higher fiber diabetic dog foods that delay absorption of food and keep blood sugar levels constdogs will need specially formulated, lower fat, higher fiber diabetic dog foods that delay absorption of food and keep blood sugar levels constant.

However, it is higher than the average commercial kibble for sure, and it may well be in the range your vet recommends for treating minor levels of weight control or other conditions with the addition of a low fat high fiber dog food.

Most EPI dogs respond best to a low fiber diet (check the grain - free foods).

This is a low fat high fiber dog food that also happens to be grain free.

I recommend feeding your senior dog a grain free diet that is lower in protein, higher in fiber and has less Kcals per cup than many of the grain free foods on the market.

The fat has also been reduced, making this a high fiber dog food with low fat, perfect for many of the diets vets recommend for weight loss and some other health conditions.

Lower - fat, higher - fiber foods are best for diabetic dogs, Nunez says.

They offer a low - calorie source of extra food for hungry dogs, are high in fiber and also help to slow down the progression of dental disease.»

If your dog is one of these, you may have to seek out a high - fiber, low - calorie food — one that may not necessarily contain the highest - quality protein or fat sources on the market — to keep your dog feeling contentedly full without getting fat.

Some dogs do better with a lower or higher fat content than average, some need more or less fiber to produce consistent stools, and some dogs thrive on poultry - based foods while others can not tolerate them and need a different protein source.

When dog owners suspect that grass eating is caused as a result of a low - fiber diet they should switch their dog to a food that has higher fiber content.

Dog food is too rich in fiber and too low in protein to be good for cats.

If your pet is overweight or at risk of developing obesity because of its breed, the Nature's Variety Instinct may be your best bet for high - protein, high - fiber but low - calorie dog food.

Your veterinarian will likely recommend a diet change that includes feeding your dog soft food which is low in fat and fiber.

That is low protein, high fat, and low fiber compared to most dry adult dog foods.

However, if you feel you can't afford to maintain a hydrolyzed diet for the long - haul (they can be pricey), but you do feel your pup needs a long - term change, buy dog foods that swap out grains with high - quality proteins like venison and duck (instead of beef and chicken), complex carbohydrates, and fibers from vegetables; avoid ones with fillers, high fat content, and low - quality ingredients like corn and soy.