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.

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...
High Protein No-Bake Dog Treats

Recipe: High Protein No-Bake Dog Treats

Feeding the right amount of protein is crucial to providing the best diet for your dog. Protein isn't just the building block of muscle. It also aids in nerve function and helps to build strong bones. These no-bake dog treats offer an easy way to boost your pup's protein intake, if needed.
Dog's Digestive System Breakdown

Dog’s Digestive System Breakdown (and what dogs can and cannot digest)

Food is the fuel that powers your dog’s body, and when welcoming a dog into your home, it’s important that you do your research...
Arf Pets Automatic Feeder

Review: Arf Pets Automatic Feeder for Pets

Automatic feeders are the easiest way to keep your pet on a regular feeding schedule. Automatic feeders are also ideal for animals on a diet that need strict portion control. The Arf Pets Automatic Feeder is one of the newest options on the market.
can dogs eat spicy food - dog smelling chili pepper in a pot

Can Dogs Eat Spicy Food?

Some humans enjoy the sensation when eating spicy stuff, but some can’t even stand the heat.  If you’re a fan of spicy food, you have...
Dog Kidney Disease Diet - Science-based Guidelines on Feeding Dogs

How to Feed Dogs With Kidney Disease

How to feed dogs with kidney disease? What should they avoid? One of the more common serious health problems for dogs is kidney disease, which...
can dogs eat chocolate

Can Dogs Eat Chocolate? Everything You Need to Know

If you're a first-time pet owner, you might be wondering... "Can dogs eat chocolate?" As dog owners, we love to give our pets treats for...
Can dogs eat durian

Can Dogs Eat Durian: 3 Reasons Why They Shouldn’t

So, the big question “Can dogs eat durian?” continues to baffle me as a dog parent to a curious, heavy chewer and a dessert...
How to Transition Dogs to a New Diet

TOP #103: How to Transition Dogs to a New Diet

Dr. Jennifer Adolphe, PhD gives her best tips on transitioning dogs to a new diet, how to do it properly for any situation and avoid digestive issues.
Zucchini Crisps for Dogs

Recipe: Zucchini Crisps for Dogs

Homemade dog treats are a fun and easy way to give your pet a boost of nutrition. These zucchini crisps are healthy and safe. Unlike commercial dog treats, you know exactly which ingredients are in these snacks.
NomNomNow Fresh Cooked Dog Food Delivery

Giveaway: NomNomNow Nutrition Consultation, Dog Food and Treats ($250 Value)

We're giving one lucky winner the chance to win a week's worth of NomNomNow dog food and treats delivered to their home, PLUS a consultation with the company's canine nutritionist, for FREE!
how to make dog food cheaply

3 Tips On How To Make Dog Food Cheaply On A Budget

The cost of dog food is one of the biggest factors to consider before adopting a pet. You can learn how to make dog food cheaply without sacrificing the quality of the meals.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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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...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...