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.

Top Best Dog Foods for Brittany

Best Dog Food for Brittany: 7 Vet Recommended Brands

Brittany is a very unique breed. A medium-sized hunting dog, they thrive in the field, retrieving birds. They were once only known among hunters but...
10 Ways to Help a Dog with Upset Stomach (And How to Prevent It)

What to Give a Dog with Upset Stomach: 10 Remedies

At some point, you'll have a dog with an upset stomach. In most cases, that is not a cause for concern and will disappear in...
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...
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.
Berry Oatmeal for Dogs

Recipe: Berry Oatmeal for Dogs

Oatmeal is a great breakfast option for humans, and it can be a healthy choice for your dog as well. This berry oatmeal for dogs is easy to make and requires just 4 ingredients. Oatmeal is rich in soluble fiber, which helps promote healthy digestion and proper weight management. vitamins, It also contains B vitamins that help to keep your pet's skin and coat healthy. Oatmeal should not make up the largest part of your dog's diet, so this recipe should not be used as your pet's only food option. I use this oatmeal for dogs as a tasty treat that I rotate into my pet's food repertoire once in a while.
Low Protein Diet for Dogs - The Ultimate Guide

Low-Protein Diet for Dogs: The Ultimate Guide

Once the vet informs you that you need to change to a low-protein diet for dogs, the questions start popping up: what is a...
How to Feed Picky Eaters

TOP #66: How to Feed and Satisfy Picky Eaters

If your dog is a picky eater, it may be difficult to find appealing food for them. In this podcast, Dr Adolphe, PhD gives actionable tips for pet owners.
balanced homemade dog food

Recipe: Balanced Homemade Dog Food with Ground Beef

It's no secret that a homemade dog food diet can offer the best nutrition when it is prepared the right way. Most veterinarians and canine nutrition experts won't recommend this diet, because they know that pet owners won't put the work into ensuring the homemade meals provide 100% balanced nutrition. With that said, this balanced homemade dog food may offer the proper nutrition for some dogs, but it will not provide balanced nutrition for every canine.
Scratching dog due to food allergy

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...
Peanut and Honey Dog Treats recipe photo

Recipe: Peanut and Honey Dog Treats

Peanut butter is one of my dogs' favorite treats. I love using peanut butter to flavor their homemade treats. They enjoy the taste, and their treats are packed with all the nutritional benefits that peanut butter has to offer!
dog food homemade recipe ideas

4 Reasons Why Vets Recommend Homemade Dog Food Cooking

Homemade dog food has become increasingly popular among pet owners. Many veterinarians approve this method as it allows for dog owners to be aware...
free dog food samples

Where to Find FREE Dog Food Samples?

Dog parents know the importance of quality dog food brands. We want our dogs to receive adequate nutrition and none of the bad stuff in...

LATEST FEATURES

Tailgating with Dogs: Should You Bring Them With You?

Tailgating with Dogs: 12 Tips for a Safe and Fun Game...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When tailgating with dogs, make sure to pack their essentials, including dog treats, water, comfort items. Keep them on leash, and setup...
How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School Featured Image

How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School: 12 Tips for an...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare your dog for back-to-school at least one or two weeks before. Adjust their routine gradually, set up a comfortable space or corner...
Crate and Rotate Featured Image

Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
BBQ Safety for Dogs featured image

BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

10 Beach Safety Tips for Dogs + Beach Hazards to Watch...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone - Featured Image

How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home Featured Image

How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty Breaks Featured Image

How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
Why Dogs MIrror Their Owner's Energy and Personality Featured Image

Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water - Featured Image

How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...