Do Cats Need a High Protein Diet?

Do Cats Need a High Protein Diet?

Cats are incredible animals and great pets. Unlike dogs, cats need a high protein diet. Englishtown Vet MD has some tips on proper high-protein cat nutrition for your feline carnivores. 

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Training a Pet Not to Beg? Possible (and Easier Than You Might Think)

Training a Pet Not to Beg? Possible (and Easier Than You Might Think)

When a pet figures out the link between begging and a food reward, you have reached a point of no return. From then on, pets might resort to begging to get what they want, despite owner exasperation and impatience. It works because they look so cute doing it (and all we want is to make […]

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November is National Pet Diabetes Month

November is National Pet Diabetes Month

One in four adult dogs and one in five adult cats have diabetes—a condition that occurs when your pet’s body can’t produce enough insulin to regulate blood sugar levels. It’s fatal if left untreated, and there’s no cure.

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5 Facts and Myths About Pet’s Weight

5 Facts and Myths About Pet’s Weight

Keeping your pet at a healthy weight is the cornerstone of a healthy and prolonged life. It can be easy to accidentally overfeed your pet or let them indulge in one too many treats. Since each breed has a different “healthy” weight, it can be difficult to know the sweet spot for your pet. The […]

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It’s About Time! DIY Pet Treats For All Seasons

It’s About Time! DIY Pet Treats For All Seasons

The simple act of treating a pet to something tasty feels good. We have the power to satisfy them and we are rewarded with their gratitude. Until, that is, they beg and plead for more.  While it’s critical not to over-indulge pets, treating them to something yummy can become part of the daily routine (especially […]

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Nutritious or Nonsense: The Facts About Fad Diets for Dogs

Nutritious or Nonsense: The Facts About Fad Diets for Dogs

If you peruse the pet food aisle at your favored pet supply store, you may notice that there are a multitude of brands and diets that claim to be the healthiest diet around. But are they any better than a standard commercial diet for your dog? Our pets are of great importance to us and, […]

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Lights, Camera, Action! How to Entertain Your Indoor Cat

Lights, Camera, Action! How to Entertain Your Indoor Cat

Cats can sometimes come off like they’re a little… unimpressed? Indeed, just try to capture your cat’s attention with a string or piece of yarn, only to be greeted with a ‘meh’. While your cat may temporarily convince you that your efforts are nothing short of miraculous, they’ll eventually yawn and simply strut away. In […]

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Pet Diabetes: How You Can Help Your Pet

Pet Diabetes: How You Can Help Your Pet

All pets have their own behavioral characteristics, but most of the time it’s easy to tell when something is wrong. Sure, many pets will hide signs of illness from even their closest people, but with pet diabetes, keep an eye out for excessive thirst, urination, and weight loss. Pet diabetes is one of the most […]

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