Diet & Prevention

Dietary Recommendations:

Maintain the current diet and lifestyle.

Or

Neutral Yin-Yang balanced meal

  • Protein: Boiled 30% chicken(Total Weight×0.3), 25% lean pork(Total Weight×0.25) or 20% turkey(Total Weight×0.2) (warm, neutral, cooling).
  • Vegetables: 5% Carrots(Total Weight×0.05) (steamed; warming, strengthens digestion). 5% Zucchini(Total Weight×0.05) (steamed; cooling, supports hydration). 10% Pumpkin peel skin(Total Weight×0.1) (steamed; neutral, helps digestion).
  • Whole Grains: 5% Cooked white rice(Total Weight×0.05) (neutral, gentle on the stomach).
  • Oil: Salmon oil (neutral, supports digestion and skin health).

Portion Size For Dogs: 

  • Small Dogs (<20 lbs): Daily Amount: ½ to 1 cup ~200–350g (0.4–0.8 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).
  • Medium Dogs (20–50 lbs): Daily Amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups ~400–750g (0.8–1.6 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).
  • Large Dogs (>50 lbs): Daily Amount: 3 to 4.5 cups ~800–1500g (1.7–3.3 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).

Portion Size For Cats:

  • Small Cats (<5 lbs): Daily Amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup ~50–125g (0.1–0.3 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).
  • Medium Cats (5–10 lbs): Daily Amount: 1/2 to 3/4 cup ~100–250g (0.2–0.6 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).
  • Large Cats (>10 lbs): Daily Amount: 3/4 to 1 cup ~150–300g (0.3–0.7 lbs) of food (wet or home cooked food equivalent).

Suggestion: 

  • Include Pet's Firm and Well-Formed Stools Formula in the food for ongoing support.
  • Feed at consistent times each day to support digestive health.
  • Avoid feeding just before intense exercise to prevent bloating or discomfort.
  • Balance Temperature in Food: Avoid overly cold or raw foods, and dairy especially for dogs or cats with weak digestion. Cooked meals are often better.
  • Portion Control: Overfeeding can lead to food stagnation and digestive issues.
  • Hydration: Provide clean, fresh water at all times, especially with dry or warming foods.
  • Bone broth can be added to meals for hydration and to enhance palatability.
  • Observe: Monitor changes in stool after diet or herbal adjustments.