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Does the fda regulate dog food?
The first standard states ''...is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for...'. This means the food was tested in the laboratory and was found to have the recommended amounts of protein, fat, etc.
The second standard
What is the best dog food to give a little dog that is borderline diabetic.. bloodsugar of 138 he had a seizure...I need to know what is safe for him. He is 10lbs and 13 yrs old.. Very energetic
First, look for a dry dog food that is high in fiber and offers complete nutrition including vitamins and minnerals these are needed for his overall health. Canned dog food should be avoided. Be careful not to overfeed as obesity can play a role in his diabetes.
Second, look for complex carbohydrates which can help regulate the insulin spikes throughout the day. You can ask your veterinarian on which specific food is best. You can find good quality food in your pet store too.
Last, keep a strict feeding schedule for
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My dog is 9 year old and has been vaccinated every year for Coronavirus, Bordetella, parasites and DHLP-parvo distemper. At his age is this necessary every year? and is it ok to get all shots at once?
Your dog is now entering his senior years. What you have done for your dogs health is excellent by giving him the shots on a regular basis. You might want to ask your veterinarian if some of these shots are necessary now that he is getting older. And, second, ask your vet whatever shots are required for your dog if they can be given to him all at once. There might be some restrictions on some vaccines and may have to be given after others. I hope this answers your question.
This is an article for individuals who may contact the cat scratch disease through pet cats or visiting a relative that has a cat. Provides symptoms and signs to look out for and how to treat the disease and how to treat it as well.
This articles provides all dog owners with information about the different life stages they will go through. Give them some important tips on what to do and what to expect in various categories as their dog goes through each stage.

