Great pet food is just the beginning.

A nutritious diet is essential to raising a healthy, happy pet — but that’s just one ingredient. Responsible pet care makes an enormous difference, too.

We’re providing these tips to help you better enjoy the life you share with your cat or dog.

• Always store your pet’s food in a cool, dry place.
• Be sure your pet always has fresh, clean water available.
• Keep your pet’s food and water bowls clean at all times.
• Wash your hands before and after feeding your pets.
• Keep your pets out of extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Spay and neuter pets to prevent animal overpopulation.