Practical Food & Nutrition guides for pet adopters and new pet parents, written by the Paaw team.
Thanksgiving food safety for dogs depends on ingredients and preparation, not just the food's name. Learn what you can share in small tastes and which accidental snacks need a veterinary call.
Cosette LeahyOct 15, 2026Sharing food with a cat comes down to safe ingredients, tiny portions, and keeping complete cat food as the main diet. Learn what you can offer, what to keep out of reach, and which accidental snacks need immediate professional advice.
Cosette LeahyOct 8, 2026Sharing human food with your dog comes down to safe ingredients, careful preparation, and small portions. Learn what you can offer, what to keep out of reach, and when to call for urgent help.
Danielle DeFazioOct 3, 2026Reading a pet food label comes down to checking nutritional suitability before judging ingredients or marketing claims. You’ll learn how to recognize a complete diet, compare wet and dry foods, and calculate portions and daily feeding costs.
Chloe FabianiSep 30, 2026Wet food vs dry food for dogs usually comes down to nutrition, calories, moisture, cost, and what your dog will reliably eat. After reading, you can compare options, mix them safely, read the label, and switch foods without upsetting your dog’s stomach.
Cosette LeahySep 27, 2026Wet food versus dry food mostly comes down to moisture, calories, convenience, and your cat's health needs. You will know how to read the label, avoid overfeeding, mix foods safely, and spot the times when a vet should guide the choice.
Cosette LeahySep 24, 2026Switching pet food safely usually comes down to a slow mix over 7 to 10 days, steady portions, and close watching. You will know how to handle picky eating, shelter food changes, wet or fresh food, and the warning signs that mean your pet needs help.
Paaw Editorial TeamSep 21, 2026Feeding a cat well comes down to matching daily calories to your cat's real body, age, activity, and food. You will learn how to read labels, portion wet, dry, and fresh food, spot overfeeding or underfeeding, and adjust safely.
Paaw Editorial TeamSep 18, 2026How much to feed your dog comes down to daily calories, not just the number of cups in the bowl. You will learn how to read the label, include treats and toppers, watch body condition, and make small changes without overcorrecting.
Paaw Editorial TeamSep 15, 2026Feeding a newly adopted cat comes down to familiar food, small meals, a quiet setup, and slow changes. You will know what to offer today, how to transition safely, and when a cat who will not eat needs veterinary help.
Danielle DeFazioSep 11, 2026Feeding a newly adopted dog is mostly about keeping things steady while their body and brain catch up. You will know what to serve on day one, how to change foods safely, how much to feed, and what warning signs should not wait.
Daniel FangSep 7, 2026Practical advice for pet parents, a few times a month. No spam.