Sentences with phrase «using prescription diet food»

We may recommend using prescription diet food products, depending on whether we feel they will provide added benefits for your pet that regular products do not.

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Weekly, bi-monthly or monthly medicated baths, using daily ear washes, Hypoallergenic prescription diet food and treats, medications (Apoquel, Atopica, antibiotics, antifungals, allergy immunotherapy, etc), routine lab work and exams are necessary to keep your pet in their best health to avoid flare ups and addressing any skin issues before they become worse.

Nutrition is an important part of your pet's life, so our goal is to customize a diet for your individual pet's needs, using the wellness and prescription foods offered by the following companies.

Note: A prescription diet is needed for the test because over-the-counter diets are not considered trial foods since pet food companies often use ingredients that are not listed on the label.

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.

It should not be forgotten that many of the basic ingredients in these special prescription diets are the same as in far too many regular dog foods, the manufacture of which, using human food and beverage industry byproducts, some being frequently imported from third world countries, has become a multi-billion dollar recycling enterprise.

If a cat refuses canned food and is male, we will often use a dry prescription diet that is designed to decrease crystal formation.

Hill's Prescription Diet t / d is more effective than a «standard» dry dog food, and can be used as a long - term maintenance diet.

We also do not carry products that use marketing gimmicks to promote substandard foods at higher price points (i.e. breed specific diets, prescription diets, etc.) and we do not carry foods that have protein levels that are way too low to be regularly fed to a carnivore.

In the case of hypoallergenic diets for pets with food allergies, prescription diet companies take special precautions to avoid contamination of these hypoallergenic diets with common proteins that could evoke allergic responses, using separate facilities or equipment than used for their other foods.

I used to have a dog with allergies also and I would use my dog's prescription diet canned food to make special treats.

Nutrient Requirements: Hill's Prescription Diet ID dog food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles based on the therapeutic formula requirements when evaluating their diet using food composition tables of the ingredients.

A dog food prescription diet, also called a «therapeutic» diet, is only available through your veterinarian and is used to treat a specific disease or disorder.

If mixing the two foods will not work, would adding more moisture into my cat ¿ s diet by providing one wet food meal a day along with free - feeding a grain - free, high protein dry cat food throughout the day be a sufficient way of keeping away crystals without using the prescription diet?

That is NOT to say that grain based cellulose is not used in dog food, it is, in obesity management food (prescription diets) where the idea is to give your pet food that is filling but less digestible and bio-available which helps with weight loss.

The book shows how Dr. Harvey's foods are the best alternative to «prescription diets» and how hopeless many of these pet parents felt before finding a «miracle» by using our products.

There are a number of veterinary (by prescription) diets available using «novel ingredients» made by major pet food companies.