Showing posts with label Canine Nutrition Food Feeding and Function. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canine Nutrition Food Feeding and Function. Show all posts

Feeding for Activity and Performance

The Canine Athlete Dogs are involved in a diverse range of work, sports, and activities, each requiring specific adaptations to support their athletic abilities. Their impressive physical, physiological, and metabolic adaptations allow them to excel in their respective fields. For instance, dogs have a contractile spleen that enables them to move large volumes of red blood...

Feeding for Health

It is essential to consider the impact of nutrition on our dogs' health and wellbeing. As pet owners, we often modify their diets when they undergo changes in their lives, such as illness, injury, or ageing. By making simple adjustments to their nutrition, we can significantly improve their health, performance, and behaviour. However, it is crucial to note that dietary changes...

Feeding for Life Stage

Dogs undergo a variety of changes throughout their lifespan, from puppyhood to senior status, and it is vital to tailor their nutrition and feeding habits accordingly to support their overall health. Age and life stage, as well as breed, size, and activity level, all play a role in determining a dog's nutritional requirements. Many commercial diets offer specific ranges formulated...