Boy, isn't this the $10 million question? Over a long period, people have been asking that question, and I always find it interesting....
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It's a good question, and it's one that probably has quite a few answers there....
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Not necessarily. Wet dog food is 75% water. It tends to be higher in fat than dry dog food, consequently, dogs love it. Is it more nutritious?...
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If you felt like you notice any of those symptoms or if your pet seems off, we would recommend having them checked out....
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I think it's less necessary for their breed. I know there are some diets out there targeted for specific breeds, and I think that's great....
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Treats need to constitute less than 10% of the diet, and they should just be of good quality. The main dog food has to be nutritionally balanced....
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No, not typically. I've never seen that be the case. When dogs are eating grass, sometimes they're just dogs....
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Many things can cause pain in dogs, such as if they have a sore paw, they cut themselves, or if another dog has bitten them....
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Treats are a little bit different. If your dog has some food allergies, the treats would matter....
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We get asked that a lot. The best food for a puppy is puppy food. It is formulated to meet all of their nutritional needs and requirements....
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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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It can. It's all about calories. Four potato chips for them is like a bag for us, especially for smaller dogs....
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No more than it'll make us overweight. Everything in moderation....
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Elimination diets are used to diagnose and treat food allergic disease or food intolerance....
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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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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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There are breed-specific dog foods out there. For instance, the sporting mixes tend to have higher protein content for the high-energy dogs....
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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....