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.

Dogs Eat Cicadas

Can Dogs Eat Cicadas? Threats, Prevention Tips, and Guide

The cicada season has come after 17 long years of hibernation. And now you found your dog digging into the ground, gorging on a...
easiest DIY dog food

Recipe: Easiest DIY Dog Food

It doesn't have to be difficult to make your dog homemade food. Once you figure out his unique nutritional requirements, you can find some of the easiest DIY dog food recipes that will meet his needs without taking too much time to prepare.
Basic Homemade Dog Food Recipe

Recipe: Basic Homemade Dog Food That’s Easy to Make

If you're looking for a basic homemade dog food recipe, it doesn't get much easier than this one! With just 7 ingredients, this recipe is extremely healthy.
Top 4 Good Reasons to Feed Human Food to Dogs

4 Good Reasons to Feed Human Food to Dogs

At some point during the history that man has shared with their dogs, a rumor was started and began circulating. It would forever change...
Healthy Raw Dog Food Recipe

Healthy Raw Dog Food Recipe for All Ages and Breeds

The raw dog food diet is one of the most controversial feeding methods. Opinions are mixed on whether or not the diet is safe or if it could lead to diseases caused by the bacteria found in raw food. This healthy raw dog food recipe won't be suitable for all pups, so be sure to check with you veterinarian before feeding it to your pet.
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...
Peanut Butter and Parsley Dog Treats

Recipe: Peanut Butter and Parsley Dog Treats

Peanut butter is a great ingredient to add to homemade dog treats. These parsley dog treats include peanut butter to add a tasty nutritional boost to your pup's diet. Peanut butter is a great source of healthy fats and protein. It is also high in niacin as well as Vitamins B and E. Be sure to look closely at the ingredients of the peanut butter that you choose. Make sure it does not contain xylitol.

TOP #39: Benefits of Commercial Raw Dog Food Diets

Raw dog food is still controversial. But what's the truth? Is it as healthy or as bad as either side claims? We dig deeper into the subject in this podcast.
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...
How To Make Vegetarian Dog Food

How To Make Homemade Vegetarian Dog Food That Is Healthy

https://youtu.be/jAP9tqxaBXk The vegetarian diet for dogs is quite controversial in the veterinary field. While some dogs may need to be on a vegetarian diet due...
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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...
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...

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Dog Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday with plenty of food and family time, but if you are a dog owner, you need to be aware of...
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Día de los Muertos and Dogs + How to Make a...

The dogs we love may only share part of our lives, but the memories they leave behind can last forever. During Día de los Muertos, or Day...
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What Seasonings Can Dogs Have? 11 Safe Herbs and Spices for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When considering what seasonings dogs can have, plain and minimal is usually the safest approach. You can use basil, parsley, rosemary, thyme,...
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Visiting a Pumpkin Patch With Dogs: 12 Tips for a Fun...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When visiting a pumpkin patch, find a genuinely dog-friendly farm, consider your dog's temperament, bring the right supplies, keep them leashed, watch...
Fun Halloween Activity for Dogs: Doggy Playdates in Costume

110 Best Dog Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween costumes for dogs! In this article, we have compiled a huge...
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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...