Diet and nutrition affect every aspect of your pet's life: from nutrition essentials, to feeding basics, to your pet’s social life.NUTRITION BASICSNecessary NutrientsA dog's nutritional health depends on receiving the correct amounts and proportions of nutrients from the six required groups: wat …

Some dog owners forget that humans require a variety of foods to ensure the consumption of nutritionally balanced meals. A quality dog food has a proper balance of all the nutrients a dog requires together with a high level of palatability.Adding human food to a nutritionally balanced commercial …

Dogs begin to show visible age-related changes at about seven to twelve years of age. There are metabolic, immunologic and body composition changes, too. Some of these are unavoidable. Others can be managed with diet.The main objectives in the feeding an older dog should be to maintain health an …