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.

turkey dinner for dogs

Recipe: Skillet Turkey Dinner for Dogs

This turkey dinner for dogs is made with flaxseed, yogurt, oatmeal and other superfood ingredients. Like most other homemade dog food recipes, you can substitute a different protein source if your dog can't eat turkey.
Different Types of Dog Food and Which One Your Dog Needs

4 Different Types of Dog Food and Which One Your Dog Needs

Adopting a dog is one of the most exciting times in a pet parents' life. What will your new four-legged companion be like? How...
Can I give my dog cucumbers

Can Dogs Eat Cucumbers? 10 Benefits and Side Effects

Not that many foods share the popularity of cucumbers. People love them, but can dogs eat cucumbers as well, and are cucumbers for dogs...
Low-Cost Dog Food Recipe

Homemade Low-Cost Dog Food Recipe

We all want to provide the best quality food for our dogs, but the better the food, the more expensive it is. Most pet parents understand that high quality commercial dog food can cost more than $5 per serving. Did you know that you can make high quality homemade dog food for less than $3 per serving?
Easy Dog Biscuit Recipe

Recipe: Easy Dog Biscuit Recipe with Pumpkin

These homemade dog treats contain pumpkin and carrots – two superfood ingredients that offer a lot of nutritional benefits. I prefer to make my own dog treats - like this easy dog biscuit recipe - because I know what ingredients are used and exactly how they are prepared. It is the safest way to ensure your pet has tasty treats that are catered to his taste and texture preferences.
Victor Dog Food Reviews

22 Victor Dog Food Recipes Compared

Victor Pet Food has been around as a company since 2007, and their brand has a spotless track record when it comes to recalls....
Can I give my dog cantaloupe

Can Dogs Eat Cantaloupe? 5 Potential Benefits and 3 Side Effects

Cantaloupe is a popular and delicious fruit that most people enjoy. But can dogs eat cantaloupe as well, and is cantaloupe for dogs safe to consume?...
Top Best Dog Food for Pomeranians

Best Dog Food for Pomeranians: 8 Vet-Recommended Brands

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

Can Dogs Eat Sardines and Other Seafood on a Raw Diet?

Changing your dog’s nutrition plan with raw dog food? How about adding sardines and other seafood to your fur baby's diet? We understand that you...
Top 10 Best Dog Food for Medium Dogs

Top 10 Best Dog Foods for Medium Dogs

Medium dog breeds need foods specifically formulated for their size to prevent nutrition-influenced diseases. While they may fall in the middle of the pack,...
Dog Food for Dry Skin

Recipe: Dog Food for Dry Skin

Ask any expert what the best indicator of a dog's overall health and well-being is, and they will likely tell you it's the condition of his skin and coat. The easiest way to improve the condition of his skin and coat is through proper nutrition, like this homemade dog food for dry skin.
Seafood patties for dogs

Recipe: Seafood Patties for Dogs

This recipe is made with shrimp and tuna fish, but you could use other types of seafood as well. Just be sure to research the ingredients you choose to make sure you are making seafood patties for dogs that are safe and healthy.

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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...