by Flora | Dec 3, 2016 | Pet Nutrition
Quite regularly, our customers ask us about the reasons we use whey protein in our products, specifically BioVITES. Let’s look at the important health benefits whey protein has for your dogs and cats. What Is Whey Protein? Originally, whey was simply a by-product of...
by Flora | Dec 1, 2016 | Pet Health, Pet Nutrition
Enzymes are proteins used by your pet’s body in many different physiological functions such as healthy cellular activity, detoxification and the breaking down of nutrients in their food. Let’s look at these vital proteins and gain some understanding of their...
by Flora | Nov 28, 2016 | Pet Health, Pet Nutrition
Just imagine if you were to put a handful of steel ball bearings into a bag of kibble. Could we then say that your pet would receive its daily recommended amount of iron from the cereal? Of course, not. We know that they cannot digest or absorb any of the iron that is...
by Flora | Nov 23, 2016 | Pet Health, Pet Nutrition
Let’s face it, veterinary dental care is very expensive. The exams are pricey and quotes for dental procedures cause sticker shock to pet owners across the country. While not every dental condition can be prevented, it’s curious to think about why prevention through...
by Flora | Nov 23, 2016 | Cat Health, Pet Nutrition
Healthy Veggie Snacks for Little Carnivores As we have discussed here, cats are carnivores. They need meat. Veterinarians may recommend commercially produced cat food which is supposedly complete nutrition for your cat. As we have discussed in this article, commercial...
by Flora | Nov 17, 2016 | Cat Health, Pet Nutrition
Seeing bag after bag of “cat food” in shops and at vet clinics can be a confusing thing. All or most say that they provide complete nutrition for your cat. Let’s take a moment, get past what food companies are telling us, and look at what our cats need to be eating....