Questions tagged [dietary triggers]
What are the benefits of feeding dogs a diet with limited ingredients?
Category: Nutritional Science
Feeding dogs a diet with limited ingredients can offer several benefits, particularly for dogs with specific health conditions, food sensitivities, or allergies. A limited ingredient diet (LID) typically contains fewer components, often focusing on a single protein source and a single carbohydrate s...
How do I know if my dog's food is causing skin problems?
Category: Nutrition and Diet
Determining whether your dog's food is causing skin problems requires careful observation, understanding of common symptoms, and a systematic approach to identifying potential dietary triggers. Skin issues in dogs can stem from various causes, including allergies, environmental factors, parasites, o...
Can a dog with a history of seizures eat a specialized diet?
Category: Special Diets
Yes, a dog with a history of seizures can often benefit from a specialized diet, but it must be carefully chosen and monitored under the guidance of a veterinarian. Seizures in dogs can be caused by various factors, including epilepsy, metabolic disorders, toxins, or underlying health conditions. A ...
How do I know if my dog’s diet is causing skin issues?
Category: Special Diets
Determining whether your dog’s diet is causing skin issues requires careful observation, understanding of common dietary triggers, and sometimes professional guidance. Skin problems in dogs can stem from various causes, including allergies, environmental factors, parasites, or underlying health co...