Dog Food & Nutrition

Articles, studies and advice on best dog food brands, interviews with vets on dog nutrition, reviews of top dog food choices and videos of how to read dog food labels, how to feed a dog, and everything else a responsible dog parent needs to know about dog foods.

Science-based Canine Athlete Nutrition - How to Feed Athletic Dogs

The Science-based Guide for Feeding Athletic Dogs

The aim of an appropriate nutritional plan for athletic dogs is to maximize performance and minimize the occurrence of injuries. To assess the best...
The 411 On Functional Ingredients in Dog Food

TOP #68: The 411 On Functional Ingredients in Dog Food

Our regular podcast guest Dr Jennifer Adolphe, PhD is here to explain about functional ingredients in dog food, and how to shop for healthier pet food.
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7 Fall Foods Toxic to Dogs (and Safe Ones!)

Pumpkin spice season may be your favorite time of year, but did you know many classic fall foods can actually be dangerous for your...
Salmon Dinner for Dogs

Recipe: Breaded Salmon Dinner for Dogs

Salmon is a very beneficial protein source for dogs that is packed with necessary nutrients. It's also a great protein source for pets that have digestive sensitivities to traditional sources like beef and chicken. This salmon dinner for dogs is an easy recipe that uses limited ingredients to give your pup the nutrition he needs.
Can dogs have lemon

Can Dogs Eat Lemons?

Lemons are a type of citrus fruit that has an intensely sour flavor. This fruit is generally not eaten as is because of its...
Top Best Human Foods for Dogs

16 Healthy Human Foods for Dogs (That You Haven’t Thought Of)

Rarely, if ever, are we encouraged to feed our dogs “human foods,” but some whole foods can actually have great health benefits. But some...
Tips for Making Your Own Homemade Dog Food

6 Must-Know Tips for Making Your Own Homemade Dog Food

The jury is in; fresh food is better for your dog. Pet owners notice a difference in their dogs' overall health and well-being, but...
Sweet Potato and Turkey Dog Treats

Recipe: Sweet Potato & Turkey Dog Treats

Homemade dog treats are a great way to add a little nutritional boost to your pet's diet. They're much healthier than most commercial treats, and cheaper than high quality commercial treats as well. These sweet potato and turkey dog treats are easy to make and very affordable.
What Are My Dog Nutritional Needs

Do You Know Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs?

Every dog has his own unique nutritional requirements that vary depending on his age, weight, breed and general overall heath. The amount of food...
Coconut and Cranberry Dog Treat Recipe

Recipe: Coconut and Cranberry Dog Treats

Cranberries and coconut are both superfoods for dogs. These coconut and cranberry dog treats are an easy way to add some extra nutrients to your pets diet. Cranberries are high in fiber and antioxidants, which help prevent disease and boost your dog's immune system. Adding cranberries to your dog's diet can also help if he is having urinary tract issues.
Top 45 Best Senior Dog Food Brands for Health and Longevity

45 Best Senior Dog Food Brands for Health and Longer Lifespan

When it comes to senior dog foods, many owners believe that they’re doing the right thing by choosing a food labeled specifically for senior...
DIY Vegetarian Dog Food

DIY Vegetarian Dog Food Recipe

Feeding your dog a vegetarian diet is a controversial practice. It is imperative that you speak with your veterinarian or a canine nutritionist before feeding your pup to this vegetarian dog food recipe.

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6 Best & Safe Chocolate Alternatives for Dogs

Chocolates are a quintessential part of our Valentine's Day celebration... but what about our dogs? Nothing says "I love you" like chocolate, but even a...
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Virtual Dog Training Classes & 6 Online Places to Try

Did you know that more dog owners than ever are turning to online virtual dog training classes? What started as a pandemic trend has now...
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How to Train a Rescue Dog: 7 Actionable Steps

About 5.8 million pets entered shelters and rescue centers in the United States in 2024. 4.2 million of them had been adopted into loving...
Aloka the Peace Dog

Meet Aloka the Peace Dog!

On a quiet stretch of U.S. Route 21, amid honking horns from speeding vehicles, a soft rhythm echoes ahead. Scantily padded or bare feet on...
Bernedoodle Breed Profile

Bernedoodle Dog Breed Profile

Imagine a dog with the intelligence of a Poodle and the gentle loyalty of a Bernese Mountain Dog. Fascinating, right? That's exactly what you'll...
AI in Pet Care: Artificial Intelligence in Dog Health Monitoring Tools

AI in Pet Care: 8 Artificial Intelligence Tools to Monitor Dog...

There's no doubt that Artificial Intelligence has taken the world by storm across all industries, including pet care. AI in pet care is revolutionizing how...
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Dog Holiday Gift-Wrapping Safety Tips & Ideas

It's the gift-wrapping season! But did you know that common gift-wrapping materials, like ribbons, tinsel, and glitter, can pose serious health risks to dogs if...
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Puppy’s First Christmas: 6 Tips For a Safe & Joyful Holiday

I still remember how Christmas felt as a kid. All the twinkling lights, new scents, jolly music, yummy foods... it was magical! It's indeed the...
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8 Ways to Create a Calm Space for Pets During Holidays

The holiday season brings joy and gatherings to families around the world, but it can also overwhelm our dogs and cats with the noise,...
Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons

10 Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons You Must Know

Did you know that dogs can get dehydrated in cold weather just as much as in hot weather? It's the season when dogs are less...