When it comes to feeding cats, there are various ways to make sure they stay healthy. Finding the right food can be challenging, especially for those cats that are picky eaters. Here at 4 Paws Pantry & Spa, in our Olathe store, we recommend wet food. We carry high quality wet foods that provide complete and balanced nutrition, that is …
Q&A – When should I switch my puppy to adult food?
When should I switch my puppy to adult food? You adopted a puppy, and are preparing yourself to transition them into adult food as they grow up. Typically, puppies should transition from puppy food to adult food between 12 to 18 months of age. However, this can vary depending on the breed and size of your puppy. Larger breeds …
Q&A – Does it matter how pet food is stored at home?
Does it matter how pet food is stored at home? What is the best way to store dog food? Yes, how you store pet food at home can have an impact on its quality and safety. At 4 Paws Pantry & Spa in Olathe, we recommend using the storage bag or container that your pet food came in. Proper storage …
Q&A – What should I know about different types of pet food?
What should I know about different types of pet food? Understanding the different types of dog food is essential for ensuring your furry friend gets the right nutrition. 4 Paws Pantry & Spa in Olathe recommends doing research to find out what best suits you and your furry friend. Here’s an overview: Dry Dog Food (Kibble): Advantages: Convenient, economical, long …
Q&A – How often should you bathe your dog?
How often should you bathe your dog? There are several factors to consider when deciding the frequency of bathing your dog. Age, breed, and activity level are some of the things we look at in our Olathe Pet Shop. Most dogs can go months between baths but there are some dogs that require more frequent baths. —————————— At 4 Paws …
Q&A – How do I switch my dog to a new brand of kibble?
How do I switch my dog to a new brand of kibble? Switching to a new brand of dog food doesn’t need to be scary. Just by being patient and following an easy transition schedule should help eliminate any potential digestive issues. Here are some steps to follow to help your pup: —————————— 1. Choose the New Food: Select a …
Employee Product Pick: Dehydrated Duck Feet!
Dehydrated Duck Feet! If you’re looking for an alternative for cleaner teeth and a tasty treat, look no further! Duck feet are digestible, high protein and low-fat source, suitable for active and growing dogs, and are nutritious as natural dog treats. Jiji here belongs to one of our staff at 4 Paws Pantry & Spa. (Stacey) Jiji has loved her …
Employee Product Pick: Natural Dog’s Bully Sticks!
Natural Dog’s Bully Sticks! Bully sticks are a safe, natural chew for dogs. They are made of meat and are easily digestible. They don’t contain any harmful toxins and are dried, so there are no added chemicals or pesticides. Bruce is a sweet boy who belongs to one of our groomers! (Tami) His mom says this fantastic treat is his favorite, and …
Employee Product Pick: Crunchy O’s
CRUNCHY O’s They’re a low-calorie, crunchy treat! High-protein, flavorful, circle-shaped snacks that will have your pup howling for more. Nelson is a five-year-old good boy! His pet parent loves the Crunchy-O’s we sell in-store. If you have any questions about them or nutrition, don’t be afraid to call us or stop by the store to chat with one of our informative staff! …
Feeding a Rotational Diet
Most people would get bored eating the same thing every day for the rest of their lives, so why is that how many people feed their pets? Starting a rotational feeding routine for your pet can not only keep your picky eaters interested but be an overall benefit to their health. Rotational feeding is the practice of rotating your pet’s …