If you see any of the things that we just talked about, get them in. Would you want to walk around hurting if you didn't have to?...
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That's a good question because we see this type of thing a lot. Human food can inherently make your dog overweight, but not necessarily....
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In some situations, it can be more beneficial. I think that's more so in cats than dogs, which we can talk about in another video....
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You're usually going to see weight loss, a dull hair coat, vomiting and diarrhea, and failure to thrive....
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We could probably talk about this a lot....
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No more than it'll make us overweight. Everything in moderation....
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The big one is feeding raw food. I don't recommend it. You'll see a lot of stuff on the internet about how it's better and more natural for them....
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It depends on your dog and what your dog's needs are....
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Yes, we always recommend that you take at least a week to transition your dog's food from one food to another food....
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Not necessarily. I think that's a myth going around. I've heard that a lot....
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Most of the time, yes. Just like people, most dogs have a hard time saying no when there's food put down in front of them....
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Life stage nutrition is a critical topic. There are three different stages that your dog can be in—puppy, adult, or senior....
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You’d mostly see a lot of diarrhea, so we recommend making that food transition over at least seven days....
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This is my favorite point. So grain-free diets right now have been going around as the big fad—that's really important in people's opinions....
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Human food won't necessarily make your dog overweight....
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Many human medications don't cross over to dogs, and so you certainly want to call your veterinarian before you give your dog any human medications...
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Make sure it meets all the AFCO requirements, which are the government requirements found on the back of the bag....
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So, typically what we're going to have you guys do is consult with your veterinarian because there are many different types of pain medications out...
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Prescription diets are extremely useful in many different circumstances because prescription diets treat or manage specific conditions....
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There's some standardized scoring we can use....