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.

Metamucil for Dogs - Its Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Metamucil for Dogs: Its Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

HUMANS can take fiber supplements safely as needed, but is Metamucil for dogs safe? If your dog is like mine, who often gets constipated, you've...
Can I Feed My Dog Homemade Beef and Rice Every day

Can I Feed My Dog Homemade Beef and Rice Every day?

The answer is you can feed your dog with simple homemade beef and rice every day via a bland diet wherein your dog's meal...
Healthy Raw Diet for Dogs

Recipe: Healthy Raw Diet for Dogs

This healthy raw diet for dogs won't be suitable for all pups, so be sure to check with you veterinarian before feeding it to your pet.
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How to Feed Dogs with Food Allergies and Hypersensitivity

It is widespread for dogs to have dog food allergies (or food sensitivities), and it's one of the most typical hypersensitivities in dogs that...
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...
Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter

Can Dogs Eat Peanut Butter?

Who doesn't love peanut butter? It's a popular healthy treat among people, but can dogs eat peanut butter just as we can, and is...
Coconut Dog Treats

Recipe: Grain-Free Pumpkin Coconut Dog Treats

Grain-free diets are becoming more popular in the canine world, but some veterinarians aren't convinced that they're a healthy option. If you're looking to cut down on the grains in your pet's diet, try these pumpkin coconut dog treats.
Health Benefits of Honey for Dogs

Can Dogs Eat Honey? 6 Health Benefits of Honey for Dogs

Many humans love honey for a number of reasons, including its natural sweetening properties and its many uses for health and diet. But, can...
Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food

Recipe: Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food

Our pets are an  extension of our families. We want to take care of them as well as we take care of our human family members, and a big part of that is ensuring they have good meals to eat every day. If your pup needs to cut some carbs, this homemade low-carb dog food recipe may be what you're looking for.
homemade dog food for small breeds

Recipe: Homemade Dog Food for Small Breeds (Chicken and Oats)

Nutrition is an integral part of raising a dog that is healthy and strong. Small breed dogs grow and develop differently than larger breeds. Their nutrition needs to be catered to these differences. Discuss this homemade dog food for small breeds with  your veterinarian before making a dietary switch for your  pup.
Vegan Homemade Dog Food

Recipe: Vegan Homemade Dog Food with Chickpeas

There are very few commercial vegan and/or vegetarian dog food products available in the United States. The vegan diet is controversial for pets, but it may be necessary for your pup. It's important to discuss this dietary change with your veterinarian. If they approve the switch, you can make vegan homemade dog food that will provide the nutrition that your dog needs.
Top Best Dog Foods for Rottweilers

Best Dog Food for Rottweilers: 5 Vet Recommended Brands

Rottweilers are amazing, beautiful dogs with personalities to match. These dogs are smart and easy to train, which is what makes them an excellent...

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6 Best & Safe Chocolate Alternatives for Dogs

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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...
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Meet Aloka the Peace Dog!

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Bernedoodle Dog Breed Profile

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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...