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Essential Amino Acids for your Cats

The ingredients in your cat’s food could be more important to your cat’s health than you think. Cats use food for energy and to create and replace cells within the body. Essential amino acids are critical to keeping t...

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Cat Food Labels Explained: Part 2

What is really in your pet’s food? No matter what you personal pet food philosophy is, it is important to know what you’re buying. In the first part of this series (Cat Food Labels Explained Part 1), We explained what...

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Pet of the Week: Hobbes kitty

Hobbes's Petnet App Stats Age: 3 Weight: 14 pounds Activity Level: Low-Moderate Number of feedings per day: 1-3 Eating Portion routine: 3/16th cup Food: Wellness Adult Health, Salmon Meal & Deboned Turkey Hobbes'...

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Cat Food Labels Explained: Part 1

Pet food labels can be really confusing. With all of the government regulations you would think that it would be as easy as reading a human food label, but it isn’t. How can you choose a good food for your pet? This p...

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The Cost of an Overweight Cat

Pet obesity is a major problem in the U.S. According to the 2013 APOP survey, 58% of cats in the U.S. are overweight or obese. Perhaps even worse, a whopping 26% of all cats are considered obese. Studies in some o...

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For Cats, More Small Meals Means More Exercise

A new study from the University of Illinois suggests that keeping your kitty trim may be as easy as feeding them four square meals a day. Results of the study published in the Journal of Animal Science suggest that sp...