This Episode is made possible by Ultra Pet, South Africa's very own Ultra Pet premium pet food.Is your cat overweight? Extra weight can harm your cat's health, increasing the risk of illnesses like diabetes and heart disease. Ultra Pets Metabo-lite diet food is expertly formulated for weight management while maintaining lean muscle mass. It contains lean fresh meat for protein. Ideally, it should be used with a weight-reduction plan that includes exercise. Learn more about UltraPet’s Metabo-Lite here: https://ultra-pet.co.za/product/special-diet-metabo-lite/Today's episode is one you won't want to miss. We're chatting with the knowledgeable Dr. Nic Stirk about a topic that touches the lives of every pet owner - pet nutrition. Dr Nic is a staunch advocate for preventative care and goes to great lengths to underline the significance of a balanced diet from the get-go. It's during these first visits that he lays the groundwork for a pet's lifelong health and vitality.Join us as we both unpack the essentials of a balanced diet for our pets, and delve into the intricacies of special dietary needs. As we discuss everything from managing treat portions to avoiding toxic foods, from understanding prescription diets to gradual weight loss for our animal companions, you're sure to find valuable insights. We'll also touch upon the controversies around raw food diets and the potential risks they pose, along with a deep dive into skin, joint, and weight diets that can help address specific health concerns.So, whether you're a pet parent eager to learn more about your four-legged friend's dietary needs, or a professional looking to enrich your understanding of pet nutrition, tune into this episode for an enlightening session. Let's get to the heart of pet nutrition, together.You can Find Dr Nic here:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/watercrestvetInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/watercrestvet/Website: https://watercrestvet.co.za/
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Ultra Pet:
This episode is sponsored by Ultra Pet, who has been scientifically formulating premium pet food for over 25 years. If you want to take the guesswork out of feeding your furry friends, give Ultra Pet a try. Check them out here at www.ultra-pet.co.za
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