Pet Food Pyramid - The Right Diet for Your Pets

PET FOOD PYRAMID THE RIGHT DIET FOR YOUR PET Your Dog's Diet Protien 40% of Diet Carbohydrates Your dog needs lots of red meat to get all of its essential amino acids. Protein is the foundation of your pal's diet and ensures he has the nec- 15-20% of Diet Dogs benefit from grains like rice and oats and it is import- ant for them to have the fiber they need for healthy stools. However, carbs only play a small role in a canine's over- Water Just like humans, dogs can't survive long without water. Make sure your dog is always hydrated, especially during intense exercise or hot weather. essary red and white blood cells to stay energized and healthy. all nutrition. Vitamins & Minerals Fats & Oils 25-35% of Diet 10-15% of Diet It is important for your dog to have a proper balance of vita- mins and minerals to make sure their internal organs function correctly. Dietary supplements will provide your dog with the necessary kidney and liver strength, bone structure, repro- ductive capability, and growth. Dogs are much more effi- cient than humans at pro- cessing fats as a source of energy. It is much healthier for your canine friend to eat raw, unaltered fats. More Facts How many U.S dogs are overweight? F0% FUS. DOGS 2500- Daily Serving Suggestion (cups) CALORIES for daily intake Dog's Weight 2250 - 2000- Over 75 lbs. 1750- 50-75 lbs. 1500E 1250- 25-50 lbs. 1000- 10 - 25 lbs. 750 Less than 10 Ibs. 500 250 = : ト 88 Dog Weight in Pounds Your Cats's Diet Protien 40% of Diet Carbohydrates 5% of Diet Cats are true carnivores, meaning they need to con- sume meat to get all of the nutrients they need. Cats also need Taurine for healthy vision, heart function, ner- vous system and reproduc- tion, something that they can only get from animal tissue. Cats require a very little amount of carbohydrates, because they are not an energy source for them. However fiber in carbs can help with digestion and a better functioning of their gastrointestinal tract. Water Just like humans, cats can't survive long without water. Make sure your cat is always hydrated, especially during intense exercise weather. or hot Vitamins & Minerals Fats & Oils 25% of Diet 30% of Diet You don't need to feed your feline friend fruits and veggies for them to get essential vitamins and minerals. They are able to process Vitamin A from animal protein. However, they might benefit from a small amount of vegetables for antioxidants and Vitamin E. Fats contain a substance called arachidonic acid, an Omega-6 fatty acid essential for energy production in cats. This acid is not found in veg- etable oils, only in animal fat. More Facts How many U.S cats are overweight? FUS. CATS 400 Daily Serving Suggestion (cups) CALORIES for daily intake Cat's Weight 360 E 320 2.5 280 E 240 - 2 200 Over 10 lbs. 160 - 5/-10 lbs. 120 Less than 5 Ibs. 80 40 Cat Weight in Pounds Dog vs. Cat vs. You Never feed human food to your pet! Protien Fats & Oils Carbohydrates Dog: 40% Dog: 10-15% Dog: 15-20% You: 20% You: 25-30% You: 50% Cat: 40% Cat: 30% Cat: 5%