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 Dog Food Brands 2023

15 Top Dog Food Brands: Best Dry Dog Foods

Picking top dog food brands is not simple, and here's why: it depends on what kind of dog food you're looking for. As someone who's...
Can I give my dog cherries

Can Dogs Eat Cherries? 10 Benefits and 4 Side Effects

Most of us love cherries, whether raw, prepared, or as part of a dessert. But can dogs eat cherries, too? Are cherries safe for our...
Stella & Chewy's Raw Blend Dog Food Review

Review: Stella & Chewy’s Raw Blend Dog Food

Do you feed your dog raw food? Interested in switching him to a raw diet? Stella & Chewy's Raw Blend dog food offers a safe way to feed your pet raw food.
How to Feed Underweight and Malnourished Dogs

How to Feed Underweight and Malnourished Dogs

The term malnutrition refers to dogs that have lost more than 10% of their normal body weight. They are thin, with prominent bones, especially the...
Reasons Why a Grain Free Diet for Dogs May Not Be Right

Ask a Vet: Is Grain Free Food Bad for Dogs?

Over the past decade, a grain-free diet for dogs has become all the rage for pet owners. You've likely heard or read how no dog...
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How to Switch Dog Food

Whether it’s because of a change in age, a health condition or just because you want to, you need to know how to switch dog food properly.
Can Dogs Eat Hard Boiled Eggs

Can Dogs Eat Hard Boiled Eggs?

With a long list of human foods that we should never give our dogs, such as almonds, grapes, and chocolate, eggs are great for...
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How To Stop Food Aggression in Dogs

Food aggression is a very dangerous behavior that needs to be corrected. You need to know how to stop food aggression in dogs.
Can I give my dog potatoes

Can Dogs Eat Potatoes? 4 Benefits and 3 Side Effects

It's no secret that potatoes are one of the most popular vegetables in Western culture.  But can dogs eat potatoes, and are potatoes for dogs...
Top Best Dog Foods for Dachshunds

Best Dog Food for Dachshunds: 9 Vet Recommended Brands (Updated 2024)

Dachshunds come in two ‘varieties’ – the standard and the miniature. Their body weight can range from under 11 pounds for minis to 16-35...
Vegetable Homemade Dog Food

Recipe: Ground Beef and Vegetable Homemade Dog Food

Ground beef is affordable and very easy to find in any grocery store. It's also easy to prepare, versatile (as it can be used in many different types of homemade food), and most dogs find it appetizing. I used ground beef in this meat and vegetable homemade dog food, but you can substitute with a different protein source if you'd prefer.
Strawberries for Dogs 101

Strawberries for Dogs 101: Explaining All the Benefits

One of the fruits associated with summer are strawberries. But can dogs eat strawberries just as humans can, and are strawberries for dogs safe...

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Leaving A Dog Inside A Hot Car? Don’t Do It!

Leaving a dog inside a hot car is never a good idea, even if it’s just for a few minutes, especially in summer. Minutes under...
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How to Tell if a Dog Has an Ear Infection

Knowing how to tell if a dog has an ear infection early on is important to prevent any long-term damage to your dog's ears. Early...
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Prednisone for Dogs with Cancer: What You Need to Know

Did you know that prednisone, an inexpensive steroid, is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs to help dogs with cancer live more comfortably? This...
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5 Best Dog Summer Clothes + Buying Guide in 2025

Dog summer clothes are the quickest and easiest way to protect your pet from high temperatures, the sun's UV rays, and hot pavement during...
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Huskies in Summer: Can They Keep Up with the Heat?

Seeing Siberian Huskies in summer may look counterintuitive. I mean, they're Huskies! Aren't they supposed to be up in the north, happily rolling around...
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Top 15 World’s Deadliest Dogs That Need Experienced Handlers

With dog bites occurring about 4.5 million times yearly in the US alone, it pays to be cautious. In fact, most recent studies found dogs...
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Large Dogs in Aircraft Cabin? Italy Says Yes!

ITALY—Travelling with large dogs becomes easier and more convenient for pet owners! The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile...
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Can You Vaccinate Your Dog At Home?

With the rising cost of pet healthcare, it's understandable that you'll ask and wonder if you can vaccinate your dog at home. The short answer...
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Is OFF! Safe For Dogs? 8 Alternatives to Try Instead

Mosquito season? Ugh, one of my most dreaded parts of spring and summer. Not only are they extremely itchy and irritating, but mosquitoes are also...
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Foamy Dog Poop: Should You Be Worried?

Did you know dogs typically excrete 3/4 pound of waste daily, equivalent to 274 pounds per year? Now that's a lot of poop! It may...