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.

High Fiber Dog Treats

Recipe: High Fiber Dog Treats with Oat Bran

High fiber diets are usually recommended for dogs with loose stool or irregular bowel movements. Whether you're looking to compliment your dog's high fiber food or just looking to add a little bit of extra fiber to his diet, these high fiber dog treats will be a good choice.
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.
Dog Food Recipe for Large Breeds

Dog Food Recipe for Large Breeds

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.
my dog ate a cockroach

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...

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Visiting a Pumpkin Patch With Dogs: 12 Tips for a Fun...

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

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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...

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