Section 3 of 8 · about 2 min read
Reading labels, choosing good food, portion control, switching foods and safe treats.
This guide is for information only. It doesn’t replace advice from your vet or a qualified behaviourist — if you’re ever worried, call your vet.
Lesson 1
A well-balanced diet supports growth, energy, immunity, skin and coat, and long life. Look for protein from a named meat (chicken, lamb, salmon) as the first ingredient, named fats like fish oil, digestible carbohydrates such as brown rice, oats or sweet potato, and fibre like pumpkin. UK labels list ingredients by weight before cooking. “Complete” food provides all required nutrients; “complementary” food is meant to go alongside another food.
Put the 7-day food transition in the right order.
Question 1 of 5
Treats should make up no more than 10% of daily calories.
Grapes and raisins are a healthy snack for dogs.
Measuring food by eye is accurate enough.
Firm, consistent stools are a sign of good-quality food.
If you suspect a food allergy, the first step is to see your vet.
Overfeeding a Lab puppy is harmless “puppy fat”.
Score 70% or more to pass this section.
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