October came fast this year and with this month comes a swift shift in weather, a food filled family holiday, and a spooky fun day. October is a month that we are sure pets look forward to as well; leftovers from a Thanksgiving feast usually make their way into the food bowl. But sometimes, the outcome of the turkey and gravy meal will not leave your pet feeling thankful. The excess fat and milk products … Read More
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Hill’s Pet Food Changes
Hill’s Pet Nutrition are making some big changes to improve the pet food we offer to our patients for their various medical needs. We wanted to notify our clients of the changes to ensure proper care can be taken to complete a transition during the change over period. If your pet is eating a food that will be affected we will be placing notices on the bags. However consider coming in to purchase your next … Read More
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Pet Food Facts: By-Products Are Not All Bad
Our team at Cypress View Veterinary Clinic in Medicine Hat are continually educating ourselves to provide you with the most up to date, and accurate information. We wanted to touch on a few things as part of our ongoing dog food and cat food education. This month, let’s discuss the meaning of “by-products” in pet food. A common misconception is that by-products are an inferior source of nutrition. However, they are common ingredients in both … Read More