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.

Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food

Recipe: Homemade Low-Carb Dog Food

Our pets are an  extension of our families. We want to take care of them as well as we take care of our human family members, and a big part of that is ensuring they have good meals to eat every day. If your pup needs to cut some carbs, this homemade low-carb dog food recipe may be what you're looking for.
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Recipe: Egg Based Food for Dogs with Liver Disease

The liver is a vital organ in the body that removes toxins and waste from the system and produces bile for better digestion. When a dog's liver gets compromised, the build-up of toxins and waste will affect other organs as well, leading to life threatening health problems. This condition can be treated with medication, food for dogs with liver disease and close monitoring of the liver function.
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Dog Dementia Diet: Nutrition For Dogs with Dementia

Puppies need a lot of stimulation and attention. As they age, maintaining their cognitive health is just as or more important than ever. And...
High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

Recipe: High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

If your veterinarian has recommended a high fiber diet for your dog, it's probably for one of two reasons: (1) to form better quality stools, or (2) to help regulate his bowel movements. Too much fiber could cause serious health issues, so be sure to chat with your vet before switching to a high fiber homemade dog food. Some fiber-packed ingredients to include in a high fiber homemade dog food recipe include: bran, brown rice, lentils, beet pulp, corn and pumpkin. This recipe includes 3 of these ingredients.
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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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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...
World's Most Popular Dog Food Brands

101 World’s Most Popular Dog Food Brands

There's no denying that good quality dog food is what makes for a healthy dog. Most pet parents who adopt their puppies begin researching...
Sharing Thanksgiving Dinner with Dogs

Let’s Talk: Sharing Thanksgiving Dinner with Dogs

Today is the day! Thanksgiving is finally here. Keep the Thanksgiving safety tips that I shared last week in mind, and understand the dangers...
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...
What Are My Dog Nutritional Needs

Do You Know Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs?

Every dog has his own unique nutritional requirements that vary depending on his age, weight, breed and general overall heath. The amount of food...
Is the Raw Food Diet for Dogs a Good Choice for My Pet

Interview: Is Raw Dog Food Diet Safe for Dogs?

The raw food diet for dogs is controversial, but its popularity is growing among pet owners striving to feed their dog a healthy and safe...
Dog Diseases Linked to Dog Food and Nutrition

3 Canine Diseases Linked to Dog Food and Nutrition

As humans concerned with our health, we know that there is a connection between the food we eat and how we feel. The same level...

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