Pet Food Variability: Why is Each Can Different?
When you open a can of your pet’s premium food, do you wonder why the product always appears the same in every can? Does it bring up memories of Spam from back in the good old days? Consumer demand drives the consistency of the product. The average consumer has an expectation when they open a […]
Meet the TCVM Veterinarians: Dr. Casey Damron and Dr. Marc Smith
We have been friends for a long time – since 1994 to be exact! My clinics sit a mere 13 miles from Casey’s clinic. We share medical cases. So, we know each other well. Yet, it was back in 2006 when our career paths changed. In 2006, we both went back to school to learn […]
Why Canned Foods are Better For Your Pet
The overwhelming majority of us consider our pets family members. As a “mom” I can tell you that when my four-legged child doesn’t eat, I fix the problem. Fixing the problem, though, can be difficult. But, one way to help is by offering canned foods. So, how does canned pet food cure your pet of […]
What are the 3 Essential Features of a Good Pet Food
It’s a difficult decision, knowing what to feed your pet. As a veterinarian, people ask me about food all the time. In fact, it’s the most frequently asked question related to puppies, kittens, and of course, sick animals. However, no one seems to mention food much when their pet appears healthy or has no obvious […]
The Number One Secret to Having a Healthy Pet
So, you want to know the secret to having a healthy pet? Great! As a veterinarian, I give this piece of advice daily, and it keeps pets healthy. Before I reveal the secret to keeping your pet healthy, I want to tell you why the secret is so important. The secret’s importance lies in the fact that […]
How to Have a Vegan Pet That Won’t Die
Is it easy to have a vegan pet? What are the pros and cons? As more and more people have already converted to being vegan, does this mean it’s safe for pets too? In America, we are “pet parents” instead of “people who own cats and dogs.” As this trend grows, the number of pets […]