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Best Wet Cat Food for Cats With Specific Health Needs
When it comes to taking care of our feline companions, providing the right nutrition is crucial. As pet owners, we all want to make sure our cats are healthy, happy, and thriving. But what if your cat has specific health needs? Whether they have a sensitive stomach, are dealing with diabetes, or are struggling with […]
How Much Wet Cat Food Should I Feed My Cat Each Day?
How Much Cat Food Per Day From soft pâtés to gravy-laden chunks of meat, canned cat food has a particularly delectable appeal for most felines. It’s the literal cat’s meow! Canned cat food is extremely palatable, and the premium texture of the food provides your cat with a scrumptious mealtime experience. A variety of flavors […]
What Real Pups (And Their Humans) Are Saying About Wellness® Protein Bowls
There are dog people. And then there are dog people whose dogs have opinions about dinner. Strong opinions. The kind of opinions that involve sniffing the bowl, looking personally offended, walking away, circling back three minutes later, and eventually deciding that perhaps your dinner looks more appealing. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. When […]
Best Wet Cat Food by Life Stage: Kitten, Adult & Senior Cat Guide
When it comes to keeping your feline friend happy, healthy, and full of energy, choosing the right food is crucial. If you’re a proud cat owner (or thinking about becoming one), you know that there are tons of options out there, but not all cat food is created equal. Wet cat food is often considered […]
What’s the Best Dog Food for Allergies? Hydrolyzed vs. Limited Ingredient vs Grain-Free
The best dog food for allergies depends on the cause of your dog’s symptoms. Hydrolyzed dog food is often recommended for dogs with diagnosed food allergies because the proteins are broken down into smaller pieces that are less likely to trigger an immune response. Limited ingredient diets can help identify and avoid specific allergens, while […]
From Pâté to Morsels: Exploring the Different Textures of Wet Cat Food
As a cat owner, you’re probably no stranger to the vast array of choices available when it comes to wet cat food. Whether you’re navigating the aisles of your local pet store or scrolling online, the options can be downright dizzying. It’s not just about picking the right flavor; the texture of your cat’s food […]
What Does “AAFCO Approved” Really Mean for Your Pet’s Food?
If you’ve ever stood in the pet food aisle comparing labels, you’ve probably come across the phrase “AAFCO approved.” In fact, thousands of pet parents search for terms like AAFCO approved, AAFCO approved pet food, AAFCO dog food, and AAFCO cat food every month. Here’s the surprising part: AAFCO doesn’t actually approve, certify, or endorse […]
Wet Food for Picky Eaters: Tips and Tricks to Tempt Fussy Felines
If you’ve ever watched your cat turn up their nose at a carefully chosen meal, you know the struggle of feeding a finicky feline. Whether they sniff and walk away or take a single lick before giving you a disappointed stare, picky eaters can make mealtime a challenge. But don’t worry! With the right strategies, […]
Why Is My Kitten Not Eating? 5 Common Reasons and What to Do
Having a new kitten in your home can be a world of excitement, play, and fun, but it can also be a lot of stress too! Finding the right kitty bed, toys, feeding area, climbing and scratching posts, can be a fun task to make your new kitten family member feel right at home. But […]
Deciphering Cat Body Language Around Food
Mealtime for your cat may be very straightforward – you offer the food and your cat is right there to eat it, or you offer food and kitty nibbles at will throughout the day. In some households though, especially where there are multiple cats, mealtime may be a little more complex and requires finesse to […]
How Long Can I Let Wet Cat Food Sit Out?
You pop open the lid on a fresh can of cat food, pour the contents into the cat dish, and set it out for your kitty’s enjoyment. After happily munching on a few bites, your cat gets distracted and saunters off. Now you’re left wondering, how long can wet cat food sit out? Is it […]
Pet Friendly Travel Destinations: Top Spots for a Late Summer Getaway
Explore Some of the Best Pet Friendly Cities Across the U.S. Summer may almost be over, but that doesn’t mean the fun in the sun—or the traveling with pets—has to end just yet! No matter if you’re into pet friendly road trips or flying with a dog or cat, there’s still time to load up […]