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Because milk tends to have a higher lactose content than its by-products, some dogs can tolerate dairy products like cheese better than milk itself. If your dog does well with cheese—great ...
Proceed with Caution. You probably shouldn't give your dog milk, but if you must, only give it as an occasional treat. Because milk is so naturally fatty, it can be difficult to digest for some ...
Plant-based milks and derivatives such as soy milk, rice milk, almond milk, coconut milk, hazelnut milk, oat milk, hemp milk, macadamia nut milk, and peanut milk are inherently lactose-free. Low-lactose and lactose-free versions of foods are often available to replace dairy-based foods for those with lactose intolerance. [67]
The phrase "fight like cats and dogs" reflects a natural tendency for the relationship between the two species to be antagonistic. [8] [9] [10] Other phrases and proverbs include "The cat is mighty dignified until the dog comes by" and "The cat and dog may kiss, but are none the better friends." [11]
While the intense heat used in manufacturing pet food or cooking meat destroys any potential bacteria, raw meats may contain bacteria that can be unsafe for both dogs and cats. [37] The United States government reported that in 2006, 16.3% of all chickens were contaminated with Salmonella. [38]
[7]: 4 A 2007 report stated that about 37 million US households owned cats, with an average of 2.2 cats per household giving a total population of around 82 million; in contrast, there are about 72 million pet dogs in that country. [8] Cats exceeded dogs in number as pets in the United States in 1985 for the first time, in part because the ...
Before we talk about plant-based milk, let’s look at the thing it’s trying to replace: dairy milk. According to Ally Mast, RDN, dairy milk is a “mix of carbohydrates, high quality protein ...
Cats on a vegan diet can develop abnormally alkaline (high pH) urine as most commonly used plant-based proteins are more alkaline than the meat-based foods which cats have evolved to eat. When the urine becomes too alkaline (pH >7), there is an increased risk of formation of struvite (also known as magnesium ammonium phosphate) bladder crystals ...