Invest in your pet's health today and give them the gift of good nutrition. Visit Family Vets and discover the right diet for your furry friend.
Book Online Now!Along with regular exercise and veterinary care, careful nutrition is the best way you can contribute to your pet's prolonged good health.
These are the basic nutrients every pet needs:
We strongly recommend that you:
Your pet's nutritional requirements will change as they age. Puppies need puppy food because it is higher in energy, calcium and protein, but feeding it to an adult dog can lead to obesity. Likewise, older pets need diets restricted in fat and supplemented with fibre for their optimum health. Many premium senior diets also contain additives to assist in the management of arthritis and can make your pet more comfortable.
Please give us a call to discuss your pet’s nutritional needs. We can tailor a diet specifically for your pet that will give them the optimum quality and length of life.
Remember, you are what you eat, and the same goes for your pet!
Our experienced team of vets and nurses are dedicated to ensuring that your furry friend receives the highest quality of service, from vaccinations to surgery
Proper nutrition is vital to maintaining your pet's overall health and well-being. A well-balanced diet can provide the necessary nutrients and energy to support their immune system, healthy weight, and reduce the risk of developing diseases.
Selecting the right pet food depends on your pet's age, size, and activity level. It is essential to choose a high-quality pet food brand that is formulated to meet their nutritional needs. Consult with your veterinarian for guidance on choosing the right pet food.
Feeding your pet human food can be dangerous, as it can contain ingredients that are harmful to your pet's health. Additionally, human food is often high in calories and may not provide the necessary nutrients your pet needs.
The amount of food your pet needs depends on their age, size, and activity level. Follow the feeding guidelines on the pet food label and measure out their portions carefully. If you are unsure about how much to feed your pet, consult with your veterinarian for guidance.
Adding nutritional supplements to your pet's diet can help improve their health and well-being. However, it is essential to consult with your veterinarian before adding any supplements, as some can interact with medications or cause adverse effects if given in the wrong amounts.