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Pet Nutrition @ OVC

Welcome to Pet Nutrition at the Ontario Veterinary College!

Improving lives, one bowl at a time.


Before the Bowl Blog

  • Weight Wars: Tackling Obesity in Multi-Cat Households 

    Managing obesity in cats can be challenging, but the stakes are even higher for pet guardians who live with more than one cat. With the joy of having multiple feline companions comes the responsibility of ensuring each one maintains a healthy weight. This task requires careful observation and strategic planning, as the dynamics of a multi-cat home may contribute to an increased risk of obesity. In this blog post, we will dive into the risk factors associated with feline obesity, explore why cats living in groups are particularly susceptible, and provide practical tips for managing weight in a multi-cat home. Whether you’re a seasoned cat guardian or new to sharing a living space with more than one feline friend, this blog post aims to support you in keeping all your cats fit and healthy.

  • Creative Exercise Ideas for Your Furry Companions

    In this blog post, we will explore fun and innovative ways to keep pets entertained, healthy, and happy. Let’s dive into the exciting world of pet fitness!