Hydration in dogs is much more than just quenching thirst; it is a crucial aspect of their physiological functioning. Every cell, tissue, and organ in a dog’s body requires water to function effectively. Water helps regulate body temperature, especially important for dogs as they are more susceptible to heat stress. It facilitates digestion, allowing nutrients […]
Dog Nutrition & Health
Unlocking Optimal Health: The Comprehensive Guide to Probiotics in Dog Food
The quest for optimal canine health leads us down various paths, but one of the most promising in recent years has been the exploration of probiotics in dog food. These live microorganisms, often referred to as ‘good’ or ‘friendly’ bacteria, mirror the beneficial bacteria found in the guts of healthy animals, including dogs and humans. […]
What Is the Best Puppy Food for Your New Puppy?
You just got a new puppy and you are completely in love. Who wouldn’t be? Just like when you have a new baby in the house, people are happy to offer all kinds of advice, good and bad. It can be confusing and a bit overwhelming to decide how to “bring up baby.” One of […]
Bargain Brand Dog Food: Friend Or Foe
The ever changing economy seems to keep everyone on pins and needles these days. People are looking for ways to save money, in virtually every aspect of their life. In an attempt to save, people cut corners in every possible way. Often, this results in the family dog receiving less than stellar food. Some brands […]
Is Raw Dog Food a Good Choice for Your Dog?
It is natural for pet owners to want to do the very best for their four-legged friends. This includes wanting to give them the best possible diet. When it comes to dogs, how to choose the right diet can be confusing. You will get all kinds of advice, depending where you ask. The food aisle […]
How to Choose Dog Food for Healthy Teeth
We are all aware of the fact that dogs have teeth and like to use them. If you ever had a puppy that chewed up your favorite party shoes, you know what we are talking about. Dogs use their teeth all the time and in all kinds of ways. As a dog owner it is […]
BHT, BHA, And TBHQ – Oh My! Dog Food Ingredients To Avoid
Preservatives are an essential part of ensuring your dog’s food is safe well after it has been manufactured. Nutrient-rich animal fats in dog foods can spoil quickly without them. But there is a stark difference between natural preservatives and artificial preservatives. And, dog food doesn’t just often contain harmful preservatives, there are dog food ingredients […]
Combat Ear Infections In Dogs With The Right Dog Food
Does your dog excessively scratch at their ears? Do they shake their head a lot or tilt it to one side? Have you noticed any redness in the earflaps, or a yeasty-smelling odor emanating from the ears? If any of this sounds familiar, your dog may have an ear infection. Ear infections in dogs are […]
Help an Anxious Dog With A Healthier Diet
Dog-lovers know that dogs are just like people. For this reason, they are the best friends in the world, but they’re also susceptible to some of the emotional struggles that humans can have. Most dog owners at some point want to know how to help an anxious dog, and a hidden solution is often through […]
The Best Foods for Yorkshire Terriers
The pocket-sized Yorkshire terrier is an adorable companion to bring into your home. When it comes to feeding that little friend there is good news and bad news. The good news is that your Yorkie won’t eat nearly as much as a larger breed, so you get to save in that department. The bad news […]
