When it comes to our furry friends, we often find ourselves pondering over what is safe for them to eat and what isn’t. A common question among dog owners is about the safety of feeding their dogs vegetables. Specifically, can dogs eat broccoli, and more broadly, how can we safely add vegetables to your dog’s … Read More »
Dog Food
Why Isn’t My Puppy Eating?
Welcoming a new puppy into your home is a joyous experience filled with excitement and new challenges. One such challenge that might concern many pet owners is when their puppy stops eating. It’s crucial to understand why your puppy may lose its appetite and how to address this issue. This comprehensive guide will explore various … Read More »
Understanding and Managing Dog Food Sensitivities
Dogs are not just pets; they are beloved members of our families. As responsible pet owners, it’s crucial to ensure their well-being, and a significant aspect of their health is their diet. While we strive to provide the best nutrition for our furry friends, sometimes even the most well intentioned choices can lead to unforeseen … Read More »
10 Holiday Foods That Can Give Your Dog an Upset Stomach
The holiday season is a time of joy and indulgence, but it’s also a time when our furry friends can risk developing an upset stomach. While we humans may savor the delicious and rich holiday foods, some of these can be harmful or even toxic to our dogs. In this blog post, we’ll explore some … Read More »
10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Dog’s Kibble Diet
All dog parents want to give their dog the best nutrition possible. While store-bought kibble is convenient and relatively low priced (compared to canned or fresh diets), it does have nutritional shortfalls. Today’s blog post covers 10 low cost, easy ways to make any dry dog food diet better. *Note: Consult your dog’s veterinarian about … Read More »
Can Dogs Eat Bell Peppers?
If you’re a dog parent, you probably already know most dogs will eat just about anything. Usually, if food falls to the floor, your dog will likely be right there to pick it up. But not everything humans eat is good for dogs. Read more: The Ultimate Guide to Foods You Can and Can’t Feed … Read More »
Can Dogs Drink Beer, Wine or Liquor?
Many people enjoy a beer or two on a hot day. But is it safe to share a cold one with your dog? And what if your dog drinks beer or other alcohol left sitting out? While it may seem fun – or cute – to have a beer with your dog, please don’t. There … Read More »
Grain-Free Diets and Heart Disease in Dogs
About a year ago the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first released a statement alerting dog owners about a possible link in canines between dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and a diet containing peas, lentils, potatoes and other legumes as a main ingredient. These ingredients are commonly found in diets advertised as “grain-free”. The FDA suggested … Read More »