Sentences with phrase «therefore dog diets»

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With respect to vitamin D, as we know, dogs (and cats) are not capable to synthetize adequate amount of it in the skin from sunlight exposure (unlike other omnivores, herbivores etc.); therefore it is essential they get it from diet.

With respect to vitamin D, as we know, dogs (and cats) are not capable to synthetizing adequate amount of it in the skin from sunlight exposure (unlike other omnivores, herbivores etc.); therefore it is essential they get it from diet.

Active dogs need at least 20 percent of fat in their diet; therefore, bile production is important for good health.

Genetic: the dog dates back to the Mesolithic period some 15000 years ago and fed off our middens and latrines therefore faeces (poo) was a staple diet.

In most cases, the rapid growth rate of the disease is directly related to young dogs that are fed a high - calorie diet, and therefore develop excess body weight at a rapid rate.

Malnutrition is naturally also dangerous and you therefore must make sure that your dog's diet contains all the necessary nutrients.

Therefore, holistic veterinarians conjecture that because dogs and cats are naturally carnivorous animals, a meat based diet, which is low in magnesium, promotes healthy bladder and urinary function.

If that controls the allergic reaction and therefore the itch, then the dog remains on that diet for the remainder of its life.

Therefore, a diet that my own dog would eat has to be nutritionally sound where I don't have to worry about what ingredients are in it: I just want to feed it with peace of mind.

It is therefore clear that feeding dogs that have cancer a proper diet is of paramount importance in the management of cancer itself and of its devastating consequences on dogs» body condition and general health.

Many commercial dog food manufacturers don't add enough of these essential nutrients into their products in order to cut costs, the stability and molecular structure of salmon is fragile, therefore, the nutrients do not survive lengthy storage in bags of kibble, so you may need to add them as a supplement to your pet's diet.

Keeping your dog's diet and environment will reduce the amount of work his lymphatic system needs to do and therefore improve the chances of reducing the symptoms.

Therefore, if don't you have a lot of knowledge about dog food, it is preferable to base its diet on feed, since this kind of store - bought meal meets all your dog's needs.

Some dogs lack sufficient desire for treats, toys and praise, therefore, I will go so far as to put the dog on, what I call, a working diet.

Therefore, I prefer high insoluble fiber diets for diabetic dogs.

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.

What I'm hearing is that it is best to feed dogs a diet mostly of meat because that is high quality protein which dogs do readily digest and are therefore much better for the kidneys and liver to handle.

There are a few people who disagree with one of the basic ideas behind Orijen, which is that dogs are in essence the same as their wolf ancestors and therefore should have similar diet with a lot of meat content, some vegetables and fruits, and no cereals.

Most regular maintenance diets are very calorie - dense and contain between 400 and 500 calories per cup or can — making it very easy to overfeed your dog and therefore, fail at weight loss attempts.

Puppies require a different kind of care than adult dogs do, especially if you bear in mind that the bones have to be formed correctly; therefore, you must administer calcium and vitamins in the dogs diet so that their bones can be strengthened.

The AAFCO doesn't recognize the term «Senior» diet, therefore, there is no standard or requirement for companies how to label dog food for senior dogs.

Therefore, consult with your veterinarian before feeding high - protein or high - fat diets if your dog or cat has any medical conditions.

Of course, your dog can not choose his or her own diet, and therefore the burden of making good health choices is on you.

Dogs get more nutritional value from protein than from carbohydrates, so it's better to feed a diet that is higher in protein and therefore lower in carbohydrates.

Minerals; Zinc is recommended to be included in said diet, as it prevents copper from functioning, but some dogs are intolerable to zinc, therefore, initially a trial administration should be carried out.

Therefore, always a choose a hypoallergenic diet for dogs.

One is that since there is very little fiber in the ancestor of the domestic dog there is therefore no need for fiber in the diet of modern day domestic dogs.

Therefore, raw hamburger may not be the best diet for your dog.

Cats therefore require significantly more protein in their diets than do dogs (or, for that matter, humans).

Sometimes lack of nutritious diet makes them eat their poop, therefore if you're giving him home cooked dog food, make sure it is nutritious and make up for all the important nutrients that their body requires.

Therefore, this formula will not suit dogs sensitive to grains, nor dogs who are carrying excess weight, as they will need a lower - carb diet.

Brief: Some people claim that today's dogs bear little genetic resemblance to their ancestors, and therefore don't require their ancestors» diet.

Yet, despite the array of new specialized pet diets on the market these days — organic, grain free, limited ingredient — protein remains integral to maintaining the health of dogs and cats, and therefore continues to be a focal point on store shelves.

Many owners therefore choose to fortify pregnant dogs» diets with supplements to address these increased needs.

In addition, it has been shown to have a beneficial effect on glucose responses after eating and is therefore potentially beneficial as an ingredient in the diet of diabetic dogs [31, 32].

Therefore, if you choose to feed your dog a homemade diet, it is important that you understand and provide what your dog needs to stay healthy; veterinary nutritionists can assist in developing suitable homemade diets.

The idea of Limited Ingredient diets is to minimize the number of ingredients your dog consumes and, therefore, lessen the chances of causing an allergic reaction.