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.

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5 Best Recipes for Homemade Dog Food for Sensitive Stomachs

Looking for the best homemade dog food for sensitive stomachs? Most commercial dog foods trigger health problems, especially for dogs with sensitive stomachs. But lucky for...
How Healthy Natural Dog Food Really Is

How Healthy Natural Dog Food Really Is? A Critical Look

Many people choose to feed their dogs natural food, which makes sense really. I mean, we can all picture in our minds our dogs...
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Can Dogs Eat Beans? 9 Healthy and Safe Varieties for Your Dog

Beans are considered to be superfoods for hoomans. And, of course, we also want to share the best with our pups, even if it means...
Beef or Turkey Muttloaf Meal for Dogs

Recipe: Beef or Turkey Muttloaf Meal for Dogs

This doggy meatloaf recipe is suitable for most pets, but be sure to discuss any diet changes with your veterinarian in advance. This is especially true if your dog has a serious health condition. ALWAYS talk to your veterinarian or a trained canine nutritionist before selecting a new diet for your dog. Let them know what you plan to feed your pet and ask for their input on healthy variations.
The Pros and Cons of Fresh Dog Food

The Pros and Cons of Fresh Dog Food

There are many benefits to feeding your pup fresh dog food, but you should carefully consider the downside before you make the switch or...
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Best Dog Food for Poodles: 9 Vet-Recommended Brands [Updated 2023]

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Poodles are prone to obesity and other diseases if not fed properly. - The best dog food for Poodles should be based on...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
Top 9 Dog Food Label Tricks Pet Owners Need to Know

9 Dog Food Label Tricks Pet Owners Need to Know

Take note of these dog food label tips on your next trip to a pet store. Is it possible you've been feeding semi-healthy foods to...
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What Should I Do If My Dog Ate A Cockroach?

Let me guess. You’re probably here because your dog ate something you hate. Well, 2 years ago, I had the same question: “What will likely happen if...
Best Dog Food for Small Dogs

Top 10 Best Dog Foods for Small Dogs

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...
Can I give my dog cashews

Cashews for Dogs: Good or Bad?

Cashews are nuts that are buttery, while also sweet and salty, making them one of the tastiest nuts to eat. This nut is a...
How Much To Feed A Puppy

How Much to Feed a Puppy & How Often Should Puppies Eat

In order to make a definitive budget for your puppy expenses, you'll need to know how much to feed a puppy and how often puppies should eat. Here are my tips.

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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...