It seems like every day, new concerns are being raised. But how do you know what is true and what isn’t? Let’s explore some of the common myths that have been around since dog food was first invented. One such myth has to do with tomatoes. Is he getting enough Vitamin A if your pup …
If you notice your dogs having skin allergy symptoms such as itchiness, redness of the skin, loss of hair, and skin infection without signs of tick infestation, they might be suffering from food allergies. Additional symptoms include flatulence, persistent vomiting, and persistent diarrhoea that could result in weight loss. Consulting the vet is your best …
Mushrooms have been used throughout history as a medicinal drug and food source for centuries, but what about our four-legged friends? Can dogs eat mushrooms without dangerous side effects? The answer is yes, and they’re safe for dogs to eat-they need to be sure not to feed them anything wild or poisonous. What are Mushrooms, …
Dogs are one of the most popular pets in the world. With so many different breeds, they come in all shapes and sizes-allowing for people to find their perfect match. But what does it mean if you feed your dog pork? There are some benefits to feeding pork to dogs, but some risks come with …
Dogs are carnivores, and their digestive systems require meat-based protein, not grains. Dogs are also born with the instinct to hunt and eat raw prey. Feeding your dog is a natural way of giving him what he needs to thrive! The benefits of feeding your dog primarily or entirely on raw food include: A strong …
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You’ve made the huge step to adding to your family and found plenty of toys and treats, but you’re feeling overwhelmed at the masses of doggy food out there. It would be much easier to know where to start if we could take requests from our dogs, but at least for now, it’s up to …
Don’t underestimate just how crucial a healthy diet will be to your dog and you. What you feed her will help determine how long she lives, the state of her health while she’s alive and how long she will stay well. Remember, this crazy dog-child of yours won’t ever grow up and leave home, and …
In short, yes! We all know how we feel after eating junk for a few days. If you’re anything like me, it will be lethargic, sluggish, and unmotivated! Check on your pooch’s mental health: Dogs and Depression Aside from the obvious health problems that would ensue if you were to keep it up, you’d be hard-pressed …
Dogs’ skin problems can be devastating, so it’s important to identify them correctly. Just because the symptoms are external, it doesn’t mean that the cause is external. Although many external causes exist for dogs with skin problems, skin conditions are just as likely to derive from problems inside the dog. A weakened immune system cannot …
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If you want to get an Easter egg for the dog or hold an Easter egg hunt with your dog and their mates, you should be able to. Sadly, the commercially available eggs are full of sugar. You can buy one from Pets at Home for the princely sum of £6, but the primary ingredient …
Healthy, No Sugar Easter Egg Recipe for Your Dog Read More »