MYTHS & MISUNDERSTANDINGS

Myths & misunderstandings

1.  Dry food/kibble keeps the teeth clean❌
2.  ‘Natural’ means good and safe❌
3.  Each meal must be complete and balanced❌
4.  Dry food/kibble is a vital component of the diet❌
5.  The right amount to feed my pet is stated on the packet❌
6.  My pet is allergic to… ‘insert protein of choice here’❌
7.  Furballs are normal for long-haired cats❌
8.  Farting is normal for – ‘insert breed of choice’❌
9.  My pet does not like chews or raw bones❌
10. 10. My pet is overweight due to lack of exercise❌
11. 11. My cat grooms a lot because they are itchy❌
12. 12. Eating grass means that my pet has an upset tummy❌
13. 13. Ear infections are caused by swimming or having long floppy ears❌
14. 14. High protein food is bad for the kidneys❌
15. 15. To prevent ‘bloat’ I need to put the bowl up on a stand❌
16. 16. Raw food makes animals aggressive or hyperactive❌
17. 17. Raw food is unsafe❌
18. 18. Food allergy tests are accurate❌
19. 19. All laboratory tests are accurate and can be relied on❌
20. 20. My pet is not in pain because they are not crying out❌

If you found any of these surprising do book an appointment and let’s help your pet today!