Dog Food & Nutrition

If your dog has been diagnosed with Cushing's Disease, you're probably feeling very scared and overwhelmed. There is a lot of information online, in books and coming at you from your veterinarian. No doubt, homemade dog food for Cushing's Disease has crossed your mind.

You probably heard of chamomile already. It’s light, gentle, and calming. Chamomile is also a staple medicinal ingredient, with records of its use dating back to...

Making your dog homemade treats is an easy way to boost his nutrition. Commercial dog treats made with high quality ingredients are usually quite expensive. Making homemade treats allows you to control the ingredients used, while also keeping the cost low. These oat dog biscuits use limited ingredients and are very simple to prepare.

One of the smallest breeds in the dog world, the Chihuahua also became one of the most popular breeds over the past decade. This...

The Pomeranian is a small dog with a medium energy level. Like most canines, they are active in their younger years and slow down...

Nutrition is one of the biggest factors in your pet's health and well-being. Proper nutrition is important for all dogs, but a dog food recipe for large breeds needs to be catered to the unique nutritional needs of larger canines. Large breed dogs grow and develop differently than smaller breeds. Larger dogs have a lower metabolism and a larger stomach. This means they need food with a lower caloric density, and they require less calories per pound than smaller breeds.

Small-breed dogs need foods specifically formulated for them in order to prevent them from developing nutrition-influenced diseases. The most common diseases among small-breed dogs...

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.

Meat is a wonderful source of protein and other nutrients for our fur buddies but have you ever wondered if you can feed exotic...

Many of us dog owners love to give dogs treats throughout the day for training, good behavior, or to express the love, but many...

Nuts are great for people, and almonds are one of the tastiest. But can dogs eat almonds as well, and are almonds for dogs...

Not that many foods share the popularity of cucumbers. People love them, but can dogs eat cucumbers as well, and are cucumbers for dogs...