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Food, health and the everyday moments that bring us closer. Practical knowledge for life with cats and dogs, from the PARTNER Editorial Team.

Dog Care

Giardia in Dogs: A Better Stool Does Not Replace the Testing and Cleaning Plan

Learn why one stool sample can miss Giardia and why medication, follow-up and environmental management need to be considered together.

Giardia in Dogs: A Better Stool Does Not Replace the Testing and Cleaning Plan

Learn why one stool sample can miss Giardia and why medication, follow-up and environmental management need to be considered together.

Copper-Associated Liver Disease in Dogs: Ask for the Finished Food’s Data

A liver-care plan needs actual copper information and veterinary selection, not guesses from ingredient names, ash or a meat percentage.

Copper-Associated Liver Disease in Dogs: Ask for the Finished Food’s Data

A liver-care plan needs actual copper information and veterinary selection, not guesses from ingredient names, ash or a meat percentage.

A Dog Who Scoots Needs an Anal-Sac Check, Not Just More Fiber

Scooting and a fishy odor can signal discomfort. Learn why an examination comes before using a high-fiber snack as a solution.

A Dog Who Scoots Needs an Anal-Sac Check, Not Just More Fiber

Scooting and a fishy odor can signal discomfort. Learn why an examination comes before using a high-fiber snack as a solution.

Before a Road Trip With a Carsick Dog, Plan Meals and Medicines Together

Prepare a travel-specific feeding and medication conversation rather than copying a universal fast or experimenting with new treats in the car.

Before a Road Trip With a Carsick Dog, Plan Meals and Medicines Together

Prepare a travel-specific feeding and medication conversation rather than copying a universal fast or experimenting with new treats in the car.

After Spaying or Neutering, Review the Food Plan Before Weight Creeps Up

Separate immediate post-surgery instructions from longer-term energy needs, and arrange a feeding review without making a drastic automatic cut.

After Spaying or Neutering, Review the Food Plan Before Weight Creeps Up

Separate immediate post-surgery instructions from longer-term energy needs, and arrange a feeding review without making a drastic automatic cut.

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Can You Calculate Exact Carbohydrates From a Pet Food Guaranteed Analysis?

A subtraction can produce an estimate, but minimums, maximums, missing ash and fiber methods prevent an exact carbohydrate or sugar result.

Can You Calculate Exact Carbohydrates From a Pet Food Guaranteed Analysis?

A subtraction can produce an estimate, but minimums, maximums, missing ash and fiber methods prevent an exact carbohydrate or sugar result.