dogs
October 27th, 2011
Lora Kee
At Pet Valu, we get a lot of questions from new pet owners who ask “what should I feed my new pet?” There are often lots of foods that could be great for your pet, and the variety of foods out there can make it confusing. Fortunately, many foods tell you right on the label if the food is a good match for your new pet.
One place where the type of food can make a big difference in your...
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September 12th, 2011
Dave Summers PhD
Grain-Free: What does it mean?
Quite simply, it means the food does not contain grain. This is the one unifying factor in this very diverse segment of pet foods. Different Grain-Free foods have different merits, and what is true about one Grain-Free brand is not automatically true of another brand.
There are differences in the nutritional make up, and understanding this can help you understand...
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September 2nd, 2011
Lora Kee
Summer is coming to an end, but that means that those of us who like jeans and sweaters can break out our favorite clothes of the year. And this year, Pet Valu has a fantastic line-up of doggie apparel to make sure your canine companion looks just as fashionable as you do!
Stay warm on chilly days with these blue and pink cable knit turtlenecks (left). These stylish sweaters are a loose...
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July 12th, 2011
Dave Summers PhD
Many grain-free foods are high energy foods, and this makes it easy to over feed your dog. Whatever you feed, it’s important to monitor your dog’s weight. If he starts to gain weight, there are two possible solutions. One is to reduce the amount of food fed and the other is to switch to a food with less calories per cup.
The right amount of food to feed your individual dog is the...
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