March 28, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Total-Zymes®
In the wild an animal’s diet contains: protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, probiotics and enzymes– at every meal. To keep our pets healthy and thriving, we give them the best quality pet food we can find. (For more information, see our last post, What Nutrients Do My Pets Need?) How can we make that commercially manufactured food […]
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Can your pet overdose on enzymes?
May 24, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Total-Zymes®
Q: Can you accidentally give your pet too many enzymes? A: Vegetarian enzymes are very safe and there is no upper dosing limit. A surplus of digestive enzymes can be used by the body in various ways: Stored by the body for later use Used by the body as systemic enzymes (particularly those that digest […]
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Is raw food better for my pet?
May 10, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Weight Management
Q: I read online that animals eat raw food in the wild. Does this mean that I should feed my pet a raw food diet? A: Raw food diets are wonderful for pets, as raw food starts out full of enzymes. But some enzymes are lost during the chopping, grinding, freezing and storage of the raw […]
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How to choose a digestive enzyme for your pet
April 25, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Human Grade, Total-Zymes®
Make sure to get a complete enzyme product that offers only vegetarian sourced enzymes. Avoid animal based enzyme products with names like pancreatin, ox bile, trypsin and chymotrypsin. These are old fashioned and are harvested by juicing the organs of pig and cow cadavers from slaughter houses. Pancreatic enzymes have an activity level limited to a […]
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How digestive enzymes work
April 11, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Total-Zymes®, Total-Zymes® Plus™
In our last article we discussed why digestive enzymes are important and in fact crucial to your dog or cat’s diet. This week we discuss: How Digestive Enzymes Work Each digestive enzyme works to digest something different. There are enzymes that break down fats, enzymes that break down carbohydrates, enzymes that break down protein, dairy, […]
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Why your pet needs digestive enzymes
March 28, 2016 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Total-Zymes®
In the wild an animal’s diet contains: protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, minerals, probiotics and enzymes– at every meal. To keep our pets healthy and thriving, we give them the best quality pet food we can find. (For more information, see our last post, What Nutrients Do My Pets Need?) How can we make that commercially manufactured food […]
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Does my cat need a multi-vitamin?
August 17, 2015 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Probiotics, Total-Biotics®, Total-Zymes®
Overdosing with vitamin and mineral supplements has been known to cause severe medical problems in cats. Many pet food companies put a lot of thought into cat foods and all the needed nutrients in a good quality food should be there so is no need to add any extra vitamins or mineral supplements. Just add […]
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Featured formula: Total-Zymes®
July 2, 2013 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Featured Formulas, Immune System, Stool Eating, Total-Zymes®
What is Total-Zymes®? Total-Zymes® is a digestive enzyme supplement formulated specifically for dogs and cats. Because the product is so versatile and of the highest quality, the product is safe for use on birds, bunnies, horses and even humans. (Read the Article: What are “Human Grade” Pet Products?) What are digestive enzymes? Digestive enzymes […]
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