I’m Worried About Mercury in My Cat’s Tuna

Your cat loves tuna, even comes running when she hears the tuna can open.  But is it safe for her to eat? We humans have heard tuna is a big fish and concentrates mercury. We have been told to limit our tuna consumption. This warning is because tuna eats little fish....

What Is Good Poop?

I look at a lot of poop pictures, sent in by caring pet parents.  I see a lot of cats and dogs with intestinal issues.  So- why am I looking at a lot of poop pictures? Lots of reasons. . Probably the biggest reason is this: because people want to verify if what...

How Do I Do an Elimination Diet?

And more importantly, why?   And maybe even more importantly than that, what is an elimination diet?   So let’s start there:What is an elimination diet? It’s a diet where we eliminate everything going into the mouth of your pet. Usually, it’s a dog. Simply because...

How to Read Your Pet’s Food Labels

I often read pet food labels to clients when they come meet me for the first time. People are usually shocked. I mean, they know kibble is highly processed and not healthy. But they don’t KNOW. They just don’t know how bad it really is. Recently, I was working with a...

Convincing Cats to Eat Real Food

This might be the most difficult discussion I have with people! How to get their cats to stop eating junk food- and to eat healthy food.   It’s not difficult because the humans don’t want to do it. It’s difficult because cats are worse than your sisters cousins aunt’s...

Fish Oil – and Its Associated Nitty-Gritty

Fish oil has had a reputation for decades as helping with itchy skin, dry skin, and allergies. Of course, this only works if your cat or dog is not allergic to fish, but that’s a different topic.   So, let’s talk about how to pick a good fish oil.   Anyone who has met...

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