Why cats have to eat meat
If you’re a vegan or vegetarian, and have wondered if your cat could be too – the answer is no. Cats must have meat in…
Author: Jean Hofve, DVM
Jean Hofve, DVM, earned her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Colorado State University. In addition to conventional veterinary training, she studied veterinary homeopathy, homotoxicology, Reiki, and other holistic modalities. She has researched pet food and feline nutrition for nearly two decades, and is an expert on holistic pet health and the commercial pet food industry. She is an official advisor to AAFCO, the organization that sets pet food rules and standards in the U.S. and Canada. Dr. Hofve co-authored the book Holistic Cat Care.
Switching your cat to a raw diet?
Given how finicky felines can be, transitioning your kitty to a raw diet may seem overwhelming. It may take him a while to accept the…
Can a keto diet help dogs and cats with cancer?
Cancer is not only a genetic or inflammatory disease – it’s also a metabolic disease. A keto diet can starve cancer cells by targeting the…
The Paleo Diet and your pet
Learn how the popular and healthy Paleo Diet can be adapted to your dog or cat. The Paleo Diet has become very popular in the…
4 top nutrients every animal needs
No matter what type of food you feed your dog or cat, these few specific supplements will give him important nutrients and improve his diet.…
Feeding a fussy eater
Fussy dogs and cats can drive us crazy. We might try 50 different foods, we beg and cajole… but sometimes nothing seems to work. While…
Raw feeding your cat
Raw feeding is one of the healthiest choices you can make for your kitty. But here are two things you need to know before making…
Why do pet food recalls happen?
Why do pet food recalls keep happening, and what’s being done about it? These days, it seems consumer product recalls are a fact of life.…
Reading pet food labels
Pet food labels are a rich source of information for those who know how to read them. While they don’t tell you everything about the…
