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.

Best Dog Food Brands in Canada

13 Best Dog Food in Canada [Updated 2023]

If you're a dog owner living up north, you're probably wondering what could be the best dog food in Canada that you can buy. Canada...
Mycotoxins In Dog Food – How Dangerous Can It Be

Mycotoxins In Dog Food – How Dangerous Can It Be?

Mycotoxins are naturally occurring toxins. While these toxins are not new to the pet industry, they can be a great source of danger to...
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What Can I Feed My Dog If I Run Out of Dog Food?

On a rare occasion, or maybe not, you may sometimes forget to buy your dog's food. Or, as we saw during the pandemic, stores...
Vet Recommended Dog Food Brands

18 Best Vet-Recommended Healthy Dog Food Brands

As a veterinarian, dog lovers are always asking me for my opinion on the top vet-recommended dog food brands for their furry friends. But one...
Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food Featured

Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food

Dogs have little to no benefit from carbohydrates which means making your own homemade low-carb dog food can be a great health benefit for...
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Different Kinds of Grains Your Dog Can Eat

There are different kinds of grains to choose from for your dog to eat. Pet owners want to feed their dogs with the best diet...
The Best Rice to Feed to Your Dog

The Best Rice to Feed to Your Dog: Is It Healthy?

Finding the best rice to feed to your dog can be difficult, right? Pet owners often question whether this type of rice is healthy for...
Homemade Treats for Your Puppy

Easy and Healthy Homemade Treats for Your Puppy

Easy and healthy homemade treats for your puppy can be a great snack for him. Aside from harmless ingredients, these homemade treats can make...
Homemade Puppy Foods and Treats Recipe: Vet-Approved

Homemade Puppy Food Recipes: Vet-Approved

The search for proper nutrition is crucial for growing puppies because it serves as their foundation for development. A commercial diet is more convenient...
Dog Diabetes Diet: What to Feed a Diabetic Dog

Dog Diabetes Diet: Vet’s Guide on What to Feed a Diabetic Dog

Diagnosis of diabetes in dogs is more common today than ever before (1). It's been estimated that about 1 in 100 dogs will develop diabetes...
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...
dog food for poodles

Best Dog Food for Poodles: 9 Vet-Recommended Brands [Updated 2023]

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Poodles are prone to obesity and other diseases if not fed properly. - The best dog food for Poodles should be based on...

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6 Best & Safe Chocolate Alternatives for Dogs

Chocolates are a quintessential part of our Valentine's Day celebration... but what about our dogs? Nothing says "I love you" like chocolate, but even a...
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Virtual Dog Training Classes & 6 Online Places to Try

Did you know that more dog owners than ever are turning to online virtual dog training classes? What started as a pandemic trend has now...
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How to Train a Rescue Dog: 7 Actionable Steps

About 5.8 million pets entered shelters and rescue centers in the United States in 2024. 4.2 million of them had been adopted into loving...
Aloka the Peace Dog

Meet Aloka the Peace Dog!

On a quiet stretch of U.S. Route 21, amid honking horns from speeding vehicles, a soft rhythm echoes ahead. Scantily padded or bare feet on...
Bernedoodle Breed Profile

Bernedoodle Dog Breed Profile

Imagine a dog with the intelligence of a Poodle and the gentle loyalty of a Bernese Mountain Dog. Fascinating, right? That's exactly what you'll...
AI in Pet Care: Artificial Intelligence in Dog Health Monitoring Tools

AI in Pet Care: 8 Artificial Intelligence Tools to Monitor Dog...

There's no doubt that Artificial Intelligence has taken the world by storm across all industries, including pet care. AI in pet care is revolutionizing how...
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Dog Holiday Gift-Wrapping Safety Tips & Ideas

It's the gift-wrapping season! But did you know that common gift-wrapping materials, like ribbons, tinsel, and glitter, can pose serious health risks to dogs if...
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Puppy’s First Christmas: 6 Tips For a Safe & Joyful Holiday

I still remember how Christmas felt as a kid. All the twinkling lights, new scents, jolly music, yummy foods... it was magical! It's indeed the...
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8 Ways to Create a Calm Space for Pets During Holidays

The holiday season brings joy and gatherings to families around the world, but it can also overwhelm our dogs and cats with the noise,...
Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons

10 Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons You Must Know

Did you know that dogs can get dehydrated in cold weather just as much as in hot weather? It's the season when dogs are less...