Dog Nutrition & Health

As much as we want them to stay puppies forever, at some point our dogs have to grow up. Part of that process is weaning them off of their mother’s milk and introducing them to puppy food. This can be a difficult process since you don’t want to wean them too soon and you want […]

Whether you like one that’s soft and chewy or crisp and crunchy, everyone enjoys a good cookie! Even our dogs deserve a sweet treat from time to time. Store-bought dog biscuits are okay, but why not spoil your pup a little by giving him or her something you made yourself? Better yet, why not make […]

Dogs love food. Sometimes they love it a little too much, vacuuming up anything they can reach even if it’s something that’s not good for them. It’s important to know which common foods are dangerous for dogs so that they aren’t left out in the open. Some of these foods are ones that dogs may […]

There are few topics that divide the opinions of dog owners than the raw food diet movement. In one corner, there are those who claim that the diet does wonders for canine health. In the other corner, there are dog owners and vets who say that raw food is simply too dangerous to be consumed […]

When it comes to selecting a commercial pet food for your dog, you have many options to choose from. In fact, the sheer number of options available to you can become quite overwhelming. Commercial dog foods come in all kinds of forms from traditional kibble and wet food to specialty diets made with novel sources […]

One of the most popular trends in dog food these days is the raw food diet. Commercial dog foods are usually processed in a factory, loaded with artificial ingredients like flavors, dyes, and preservatives. The quality of commercial dog food varies greatly from one manufacturer or brand to another, and even among formulas from the […]

When you bring home a new puppy you become that puppy’s owner and caregiver – it is your responsibility to make sure that he stays safe and that all of his needs are met. One of the most important needs you must provide for you new puppy is a healthy diet. All dogs require a […]

Dogs love to chew on bones. Give your dog a bone, and he’ll spend hours happily chewing. But is this actually safe for dogs? In recent years the practice of letting dogs chew on bones has become more controversial. Bones can cause choking — and even if swallowed, may cause damage to a canine’s digestive […]