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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My Dog Ate Paper: Should I Be Worried?

Oh no! My dog ate paper! Is that bad?  As pet owners, we can't help but worry when our dog eats something they are not...
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My Dog Ate Cat Food: Why Is It Harmful?

Dogs eating cat food can bring a few scenarios in mind for fur parents who own both animals. Well, I’m one. Since I only have 1...
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Can Dogs Eat Broccoli? 6 Health Benefits for Your Fido

Bitter, sweet, and crunchy, people have a love-hate relationship with broccoli. But love it or hate it, a lot of research points to broccoli being...
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My Dog Ate a Rat: What Should I Do?

"My dog ate a rat! What should I do?" First, let's not panic. Dogs can sense it when we are feeling anxious and panicky. Some dogs have...
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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...
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Can Dogs Eat Carrots: A Superfood For Fido

As a responsible fur parent, you always want to feed your dog healthy food.  When choosing veggies to include in your woofer’s household diet, carrots...
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Can Dogs Eat Coconut? 5 Health Benefits for Your Pooch

There's no debate around it: coconut is delicious. Its meat is creamy and nutty, while the milk is rich. Plus, coconut water is refreshing, especially on...
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Can Dogs Eat Bitter Gourd: Benefits & Risks

For most non-vegans, bitter gourds are probably one of their least favorite veggies. Given that, we wouldn't mind sharing some pieces with anyone—including our dogs.  But...
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Can Dogs Eat Butter?

Foods with butter can be delicious for us humans. But the question is, can dogs eat butter? Dogs are curious animals. And they can get...
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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...
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Recipe: Homemade Turkey Meatballs for Dogs

Homemade dog food is a wonderful alternative to commercial diets, when you do it properly. These homemade turkey meatballs will not provide balanced nutrition for every dog, so be sure to check with your veterinarian before serving these to your pup.
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Can Dogs Eat Bread: 15 Bread Types (Safe or Not?)

Can dogs eat bread? I think my pup got a taste of it. We are ‘breadaholics,’ aren’t we? Well, most humans love bread! Besides being scrumptious,...

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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....
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Dog Bolting: Why Dogs Suddenly Run Off and How to Stop...

Imagine the scenario: the door opens, a breeze carries in new scents, then your dog suddenly dashes out of the house before you can...
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12 Indoor Dog Activities in Spring

Spring elements like allergies, fevers, and dangers can bar your excited Fidos from going outside. If your dog’s going to be stuck inside, then maybe...
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Do Dogs Act Different in Spring?

Dogs are cheerful pets, but do dogs act differently in spring? This is a question many dog owners ask, especially new ones. The thing is, in-season...
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Detox Diet for Dogs in Spring: What to Feed & How...

Spring is not only the best time to shake off the winter gloom, but it's also the perfect time to exercise and detoxify! Dogs can...
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12 Ways to Introduce a Puppy to Outdoor Adventures Safely

The winter's end is near... are you excited to get back to exploring the great outdoors? If you're wondering how to introduce a puppy to...
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6 Keys to Spring Cleaning Success for Dog Owners

Ah, the first days of spring! Crocuses blooming, fresh breezes, warm sunshine, and enough light that you can see every furball on the carpet and...
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14 Tips for the Perfect Spring Picnic with Dogs

Spring is just around the corner, and what better way for us pet parents to celebrate the sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air than...
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Shiba Inu Cost: How Much Does It Cost To Raise...

In 2024, the American Kennel Club listed the Shiba Inu as the 42nd most popular dog breed in the United States. They remain in...