Tagged With Nutrition

Worried owner taking a chocolate bar away from a Dutch rabbit with a guilty expression

Why Chocolate is Toxic to Rabbits? A Scientific Explanation

9 April 2024

Why chocolate is toxic to rabbits and what happens if they eat it.

Pug puppy with a playful expression tilting its head as it examines a pile of poop on a pristine white tile floor

How to Prevent Your Puppy from Eating Poop: Effective Home Remedies

9 April 2024

Proven at-home solutions and training methods to help you get your puppy to stop eating poop, such as supplements, managing their surroundings, and working with a vet.

Poodle with thinning, disheveled coat laying on a soft blanket with pet food and supplements in the background

Vitamin Deficiencies and Canine Hair Loss: What Owners Should Know

9 April 2024

Vitamin deficiencies, such as biotin, can lead to hair loss and skin issues in dogs. Supplementation and dietary modifications can be used to improve skin and coat health.

Portrait of a muscular Siamese cat closely examining a small amount of cat poop on a beige carpet, with a litter box visible in a cozy living room setting

How Often Should Cats Poop? A Vet's Guide

9 April 2024

The average number of times a day that normal, healthy cats go to the bathroom, things that impact how often your cat will go, and what to look for if you think your cat's bathroom habits aren't normal and they need to see a vet.

Close-up of a Pug dog inspecting a fortune cookie folded into a butterfly shape on the floor, with a jar of fortune cookies visible in the background

Can Dogs Eat Fortune Cookies? The Pros and Cons

9 April 2024

The occasional fortune cookie is OK for dogs, but the high sugar, fat, and other things can lead to health problems if they are eaten too often.

Close-up of a fluffy orange and white Maine Coon cat staring intently at a potato on a kitchen counter

Can Cats Eat Potatoes? Why This Nightshade Is Unsafe for Felines

9 April 2024

Solanine poisoning and worries about the safety of feeding cats potatoes, whether raw or cooked, because of the potential for certain health issues.

Extreme close-up of a cat's open mouth, revealing its full set of 30 permanent teeth surrounded by lush, blurred foliage

How Many Teeth Do Cats Have? Exploring Feline Dental Anatomy

9 April 2024

Cats develop 30 permanent teeth that are designed to help them eat a meat-based diet, yet many experience dental issues due to a lack of proper maintenance.

Tabby cat with a fluffy orange and white coat sitting next to a plate of cut kiwi slices, looking away disinterestedly

Can Cats Eat Kiwi? A Look at This Tropical Fruit for Felines

9 April 2024

Kiwis are not toxic to cats, however, due to their high fiber, sugar, and acidic content, they should only be given in small amounts as an occasional snack.

Beagle with a classic tan, black and white coat examining a jar of organic applesauce on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Eat Applesauce? What Vets Say

8 April 2024

Applesauce can be a nutritious sometimes-snack for dogs, but it should still only be fed to them in moderation as a supplement to their regular meals.

Guinea pig with cream-colored coat sniffing curiously at an orange peel on the floor

Can Guinea Pigs Eat Orange Peels? A Look at Safe Snacks

8 April 2024

Orange peels are not safe for guinea pigs because they are hard to digest and do not offer any nutritional benefits.

Weimaraner dog standing alert next to a plate of venison slices, with a focused gaze on the meat

Can Dogs Eat Venison? The Ins and Outs of This Healthy Game Meat

6 April 2024

Venison can be a healthy, unique protein source for dogs if it's given in appropriate amounts as one part of a complete diet.

Beagle dog happily licking peanut butter off a spoon on a clean white background

Why Dogs Like Peanut Butter So Much? Exploring Canine Preferences

6 April 2024

The calorie count, potential dangers, and how to safely feed your dog peanut butter.