pet food

FIDO AND FLUFFY CAN EAT HEALTHFULLY, TOO. YOU'LL JUST NEED TO READ THE FINE PRINT CAREFULLY.

Feeding your animals used to be as easy as feeding yourself. You just slid the leftover scraps-be they meat, pasta, vegetables or some ill-conceived tuna casserole-off of your plate and into your pet's bowl. Fido and Fluffy were none the wiser. They were also none the healthier. Table scraps can ruin a pet's fragile digestive system and, on top of that, provide empty calories that can lead to obesity and other harmful issues.

Today, our furry companions have nearly as many food options as we do. Here are some smart shopping tips to keep in mind the next time you buy pet …