Dog & Cat Articles with Advice from Our Experts
Whether you have a dog, cat or both, our experts are here with all the information and tips you need. We use our Purina expertise to cover topics like dog and cat health, nutrition, behavior, training and more.
New Kitten Checklist: What Does a Kitten Need?
What does a kitten need in a new home? Beds, toys, litter boxes, grooming tools, food & other supplies are needed when bringing a kitten home. Read about the checklist of items your new kitten needs here.
Articles
How Often to Feed a Puppy?
Many new puppy owners wonder how often puppies should eat. The frequency of feedings depends on your puppy’s age. Find out how often to feed a puppy from Purina’s experts.
How Much Wet Food Should You Feed a Cat?
The Purina cat care experts know a thing or two about wet food. Learn some helpful guidelines for when, how often, and how much wet cat food to serve your feline friend.
Can Kittens Eat Adult Cat Food? When to Make the Switch?
Kitten food is specially formulated to meet your kitten’s unique nutritional needs. Learn when to make the switch from kitten to adult wet and dry cat food.
How Much Should I Feed My Kitten?
Choosing the right food for your kitten is an important decision. Nutrition supports her growth, development and can even affect her behaviour.
Dog Feeding Chart: How Much Should I Feed My Dog?
How much food should you feed your dog? Purina has a helpful dog feeding chart to help you determine how much your dog should eat. Feeding your dog the right amount of food each day helps ensure he gets the nutrition he needs.
New Kitten Checklist: What Does a Kitten Need?
What does a kitten need in a new home? Beds, toys, litter boxes, grooming tools, food & other supplies are needed when bringing a kitten home. Read about the checklist of items your new kitten needs here.
Average Cat Weight – What is a Healthy Cat Weight?
What is an average cat weight? Learn from Purina’s experts about average cat weight and how to determine if your cat is the right size. Read tips for keeping your cat active, healthy, and happy.
How to Use Dog Treats for Training, Bonding & Rewarding
Treats are a good way to reward, train and bond with your dog. Learn how many treats you should give your dog and the number of calories needed for their diet.
Should I Adopt a Kitten?
If you’re thinking about bringing a kitten home, it’s important to remember that caring for
What Should I Consider Before Getting a Cat?
Think about cost, lifestyle, environment, and more before getting a cat
Natural Dog Food vs. Holistic Dog Food: What’s the Difference?
The terms “natural” and “holistic” get used a lot in both the human and pet food industries. Most people, however, aren’t familiar with the differences between holistic and natural dog food.
The Sustainable Impact You (and Your Pet) Can Make at Mealtime
You and your dog or cat can make an eco-friendly impact by choosing environmentally friendly products, like Purina. Learn about reducing pet food waste.