Pet Ed

As a larger and larger proportion of our population lead more sedentary lifestyles, we are seeing a significant increase in the number of obese cats and dogs. This has become the most common cause of reduced quality of life and longevity in pets in the United States....

Degenerative joint disease (DJD) is the most common cause of chronic pain in dogs and cats. The symptoms of DJD are lameness, stiffness upon rising or lying down and reduced activity. DJD results from long term strain on the joint from injury, poor confirmation,...

I spend a large portion every day talking to pet owners about what to feed their dog or cat to maintain an ideal weight and to keep them healthy.  On occasion I also have the opportunity when discussing what the pet eats to talk about what not to feed them.  With this...