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Low Blood Potassium (Hypokalemia) in Cats

Potassium is one of the essential electrolytes for maintaining optimum nerve and muscle conditions in cats. In this article, we will examine Hypokalemia and how to overcome it in our felines. Read

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Low Blood Potassium (Hypokalemia) in Cats By Roy Higgs

Potassium is one of the essential electrolytes for maintaining optimum nerve and muscle conditions in cats. In this article, we will examine Hypokalemia and how to overcome it in our felines.

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Made in USA vs. Sourced in the US Pet Foods By Dr. Joe Wakshlag

Pet food labels can be confusing, so figuring out where ingredients come from can be a bit of a trick. Find out what these labels on pet foods mean.

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Managing Your Catโ€™s Weight Through Dietary Changes By Roy Higgs

Throughout both the US and Europe, cats have become obese. Ironically, this problem of feline obesity is very similar to obesity among humans. Of course, the main problem in both populations can be boiled down to one thing: diet. What are you feeding your cat? How many times per day? What about treats? Does your cat get an adequate level of exercise?

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Navigating Adult Cat Diets: Vet-Reviewed Facts and Frequently Asked Questions By Roy Higgs

Explore expert insights on adult cat diets in our comprehensive guide. Vet-reviewed facts and FAQs provide essential information for ensuring your feline friend enjoys a healthy and balanced diet.

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Navigating the Transition: When to Switch from Kitten to Adult Cat Food By Roy Higgs

This guide equips you with the perfect knowledge to smoothly transition your tiny nibbler to a big-cat feast. We'll explore the ideal timeline, decipher signs your kitten's ready to ditch the diapers (and the kitten food), and offer tips for a seamless switch.

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Nutrition for Arthritic Dogs and Cats By Mary Kearl

Dogs and cats suffer from arthritis just like we do. Making sure that your pet has the proper nutrition can greatly increase their chances of postponing the onset of arthritis or even preventing it all together.

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Nutrition for Dealing with Cancer in Dogs and Cats By Mary Kearl

Cancer is a disease that does not only affect humans, but dogs and cats as well. Diet and nutrition can play a huge part in both prevention and treatment.

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Nutrition for Feeding a Senior Cat By Mary Kearl

Aging cats often require a different diet than they did when they where kittens or adults. Learn what to look for in food for your senior cat.

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Nutritional Needs of Wild Cats: A Guide for Cat Owners By Roy Higgs

While your house panther might not roam the savanna, their inner wildcat craves a meat-centric diet. This guide explores the essential nutrients wild cats need, from protein prowess to taurine treats. We'll translate jungle feasts into perfect pet food choices and reveal how to fuel your feline friend's fiery metabolism for a happy, healthy life.

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Organic Food For Pets By Roy Higgs

Eating healthy is the key to living a long, disease-free life. Healthy food is equally important for our pets as it is for us. Organic food is one of the most preferred ways to eat healthy.

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Pet Nutrition Dos and Donโ€™ts for a Healthy Pet By Mary Kearl

Having a pet is a big responsibility, and one of the most important parts is nutrition. Contrary to popular belief, pets aren't able to eat just any and everything. Learn more here about what your pet requires daily in order to keep them healthy and happy.

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Poisonous Plants to Cats and Dogs By Mary Kearl

Some common household plants can in fact be toxic to animals, requiring immediate veterinary care. Learn which plants to keep away from your pets.

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Safely Share a Thanksgiving Meal With Your Pets By Lauren Leonardi

Thanksgiving is a favorite time of year for plenty of people (and pets!) because of all of the great yummy things there are to eat. If you're the type that likes to share food with your pet, here are some safe ways you can share the holiday meal with your cat or dog.

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Semi Moist Cat Food and Mixed-Food Diets By Maureen Ryan

Forget the battle of โ€œwetโ€ vs. โ€œdryโ€ and instead satisfy your catโ€™s nutritional needs with a new take on semi moist cat food.

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Signs Your Pet Needs New Food By Team PetCareRx

Having a sensitive system can be a not so fun experience for your beloved pet. Both you and your pet will be happier if you learn how to address stomach problems.

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The Kitten to Cat Chronicles: A Timely Transition in Feline Nutrition By Roy Higgs

Explore the seamless transition from kitten to cat nutrition with valuable insights and expert recommendations. Learn the dos and don'ts for ensuring your feline friend's optimal health and well-being.

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The Ultimate Guide to Maine Coon Cat Nutrition By Roy Higgs

The article provides comprehensive insights into the specific nutritional requirements of Maine Coon cats. It explores the optimal balance of nutrients and considerations for the unique size and health needs of your feline friend.

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Thiamine (Vitamin B12) Deficiency in Cats: A Closer Look By Roy Higgs

Thiamine, or vitamin B12, is a necessary mineral that is important for numerous physiological processes in cats. This article breaks down how to treat and prevent this condition.

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Tips to Avoid Your Cat's Stomach Upsets By Sora Wondra

Everybody, including cats, can get an upset stomach. If your cat vomits or has diarrhea, here are a few tips that will help calm their digestive unrest.

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Understanding the Risks: Is Pomegranate Safe for Cats By Roy Higgs

While pomegranates hold potential health benefits for our feline companions, sharing this fruit requires caution. This guide explores the edible and non-edible parts of the pomegranate, highlighting potential digestive issues cats might face.

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Urinary SO Cat Food By Team PetCareRx

In order to promote healthy urinary environments, this specialized blend nutritionally supports your adult cat's urinary tract and bladder health. Dissolves kidney stones, prevents their formation, and dilutes excess minerals.

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Wet Cat Food vs. Dry Cat Food By ContentFly

It can be tricky to decide whether to give your cat wet food or dry food. Honestly, both have their merits and demerits. But today, we'll break down exactly what you should be feeding your cat.

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What to Feed a Cat: Female Cats By Mary Kearl

Female cats have a different appetite than a male cat does. Depending on what life stage your cat is currently at, whether she is spayed, pregnant or nursing, there are important nutritional facts every parent of a female cat should know.

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