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High Protein or Low Protein? How Much Does Your Dog Really Need?
High Protein or Low Protein? How Much Does Your Dog Really Need?
Why protein quality matters more than protein percentage.
Walk down any grocery store aisle and you'll see protein everywhere.
Protein cereal. Protein bars. Protein chips. Even protein coffee.
The pet food industry has followed the same trend. One...
Grain-Free vs. Grain-In
The Truth About Grain-Free Pet Foods: A Holistic Approach to Your Pet's Diet
After talking with many of our customers we realize the debate surrounding grain free pet foods continues! We’d like to share some thoughts about grain-in vs. grain-free diets as well as fresh vs. kibble.
Dr. Karen Becker,...
Ingredient Splitting: How to Identify Deception in Your Pet Food
When it comes to selecting the best food for our furry friends, understanding the ingredients list is crucial. However, pet owners are often met with a confusing practice known as ingredient splitting. This deceptive marketing tactic can make it challenging to discern the true composition of our pets' diets. Let's...
The Truth About DCM & Grain-Free Foods
You may have heard about the ongoing debate surrounding grain-in versus grain-free pet foods. Many pet owners have opted for grain-free diets due to concerns about their pets' health. This is in part due to a study about Dilated Cardio Myopathy (DCM), a serious heart condition that can affect dogs,...
The Power of Probiotics: Why They're Vital for Your Pet's Wellbeing
Does your pet have bad gas? Or maybe their stool just can’t get to the right consistency no matter what you try? One crucial aspect often overlooked in pet care is the inclusion of probiotics into the diet. Below, we will delve into the world of probiotics and shed light...
Secrets to Reading a Pet Food Label
Reading a pet food ingredient list is not always clear cut. As an informed pet parent, it's essential to understand how to read one. Of course there are certain ingredients you should avoid but there's also tricky ways pet food manufacturers make the panel appear to have more meat in...
Rotational Feeding
At Odyssey Pets, our mission is to holistically improve the lives of pets. Nutrition plays a huge role in the overall health of dogs and cats. Other than feeding a fresh, species appropriate diet, we advocate rotational feeding (which should be done whether you feed raw or not). You...
Nutrition in a Nutshell
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There's so much confusion when it comes to what to feed your pet. Your vet tells you one thing, social media tells you another, and your neighbor swears by the brand she feeds. Hopefully, we can clear up some pet nutrition basics...