Canine Nutrition Consultant
Sarah is a certified canine nutrition consultant specialising in both commercial and raw feeding approaches, with a focus on label literacy, feeding plan development, and diet-to-lifestyle matching. Her guides provide evidence-based, brand-neutral feeding guidance for all life stages, drawing on AAFCO, FEDIAF, and WSAVA nutrition guidelines.
A complete spring feeding plan for guinea pigs covering hay ratios, daily vitamin C needs, safe seasonal vegetables, and pellet selection. Built for first time owners who want to get nutrition right from day one.
Warmer months often reduce a senior cat's appetite, requiring careful calorie recalculation, increased hydration, and phosphorus monitoring. This guide covers practical feeding adjustments and the warning signs that demand a veterinary visit.
Spring moult demands significant nutritional support for pet birds. This guide covers protein requirements, amino acid gaps in seed diets, bathing schedules, and feather quality indicators that signal deficiency.
Senior dogs with declining kidney function need carefully managed phosphorus, high quality protein, and strategic hydration. This guide covers how to read labels, build a renal feeding plan, and transition safely.
Hot weather changes how dogs eat, drink, and metabolise nutrients. This guide covers meal timing, hydration foods, portion adjustments, and spotting heat-related appetite loss.
Most budgerigar owners are surprised to discover that a seed-only diet chronically inverts the calcium-to-phosphorus ratio, quietly undermining bone density, feather quality, and reproductive health. This guide explains the science behind the imbalance and offers practical, vet-aligned strategies for correcting it.
Spring brings an abundance of safe, nutrient-rich fresh foods for pet rabbits and guinea pigs, from leafy greens to vitamin C-rich herbs and aromatic seasonal stems. This guide covers what to offer, how much to feed, and which common spring plants pose a serious toxicity risk to small herbivores.
A rotational mono-protein diet is one of the most systematic tools available for pinpointing food intolerances in dogs. This guide covers how to design the protocol, read labels with precision, log symptoms accurately, and know when veterinary input is essential.
Cats are obligate carnivores with protein needs that most owners significantly underestimate. This guide breaks down AAFCO-backed requirements for kittens, adult cats, and seniors, and shows how to evaluate any food label with confidence.
Shifting household schedules during Ramadan can disrupt pet feeding routines, leading to digestive upset and behavioural changes. This guide provides a structured nutrition plan to keep dogs and cats on track throughout the holy month.
A comprehensive comparison of formulated pellet diets versus traditional seed mixes for avian health. Learn how to interpret nutritional labels, prevent selective feeding, and safely transition your parrot to a balanced diet.
Learn how to safely introduce variety into your cat's diet to prevent pickiness and support nutritional balance. A professional guide to the science of rotational feeding.