⚖️ NUTRITION SCIENCE
PET TREAT
CALORIE
RULES
Stop Hidden Weight Gain & Preserve Complete Diets
Clinical veterinary formulas preventing chronic feline and canine obesity.
GOLDEN RULE
THE 10% MAXIMUM
CALORIE CAP
10%
MAX TREAT SHARE
OF DAILY KCAL
OF DAILY KCAL
Commercial pet foods are balanced precisely. Exceeding 10% treats dilutes essential vitamins, minerals, and taurine.
💡 ACTION:
Calculate pet's daily maintenance energy and restrict treats to 10%.
HIDDEN CALORIES
BEWARE CHEW
BULLY STICKS
100+ KCAL
PER 6-INCH
BULLY STICK
BULLY STICK
A single dental chew or bully stick can represent 25% to 40% of a small dog's total daily caloric allowance.
💡 ACTION:
Count long-lasting chews against the daily food allotment.
LOW-CAL SWAPS
CRUNCHY VEGGIE
ALTERNATIVES
PER GREEN BEAN
OR CUCUMBER SLICE
OR CUCUMBER SLICE
Dogs love cold crunch. Fresh raw cucumber slices and green beans deliver crunch with zero calorie guilt.
💡 ACTION:
Swap commercial biscuits for crisp celery or carrot medallions.
TRAINING MATH
MICRO-PORTION
PEA-SIZED CUTS
1/4 INCH
IDEAL TRAINING
TREAT SIZE
TREAT SIZE
Dogs reward value is based on treat frequency, not treat physical volume. A crumb satisfies as much as a slab.
💡 ACTION:
Cut soft training treats into tiny pea-sized training bites.
METABOLIC HEALTH
LONGEVITY &
LEAN WEIGHT
+2.5 YRS
LIFESPAN INCREASE
FOR LEAN PETS
FOR LEAN PETS
Purina's landmark 14-year life span study proved lean-fed dogs lived 1.8 to 2.5 years longer than overweight littermates.
💡 ACTION:
Feel ribs easily with light palm pressure without pressing hard.