Best Slow Feeder Bowls For Dogs. Does your dog treat mealtime like it’s in the next episode of Competitive Eating? If so, welcome to the club. A ton of dogs inhale their kibble so fast they barely need to chew, swallowing down air with their food. This not only causes tummy upset and choking issues,…
Foods For Dogs With Sensitive Stomachs. Watching your dog in digestive distress is enough to turn anyone’s stomach. The rumbling belly, the quick dash out to the potty pad, the obvious pain in your dog’s eye it can be heartbreaking. While “sensitive stomach” might be a thrown-around phrase, this often signals a real problem your…
Best Safe Human Shampoo Alternative for Dogs in an Emergency. You’ve gone to give Fido a bath, he’s just rolled in a patch of mud (or something worse) or trailed something unholy across your new rug and suddenly discover that you’re completely out of dog shampoo. Your eyes naturally dart to your own bottle of…
How to Treat a Minor Hot Spot on a Golden Retriever Without a Vet?. The cheerful attitude, luxurious golden hair, and adventurous attitude of our Goldens come at a price, unfortunately. The thick golden hair on these dogs can unfortunately be a source of the problem when it comes to hot spots. If you notice…
Is Freeze Dried Beef Liver Safe for Puppies. Sensitive Puppy Stomachs, a Closer Look at Freeze-Dried Beef Liver I’ve mentioned the best foods for puppies with sensitive stomachs on my blog, but what about sensitive stomach treats? Let’s take a look at freeze dried beef liver. Is Freeze Dried Beef Liver Safe for Puppies Understanding…
Senior Dog Care and Nutrition. When our pets age, it can bring out our inner “dog parent” to levels you never expected! Thankfully, many pets are living longer than they ever have due to advances in preventive care and nutrition. This is a wonderful development! It also means that it’s our job as responsible pet…
Best Homemade Meals for Recovering Dogs. Among all of the natural and powerfully beneficial aids in helping your dearest doggy get better, food plays a key role in recovery. Whether it’s a sickness, a surgery, or the unfortunate result of some “stomach troubles,” food will be an important factor in your pet’s road back to…
How Much Chicken Heart Can I Feed My Cat Weekly? Most cat owners strive to feed their kitties healthy and natural treats from time to time. But have you ever considered giving your cat chicken hearts? Chicken hearts may not be high on most human food lists, but they are a nutritional goldmine for cats!…
Foods To Help Dogs Recover Faster. If your dog is recuperating from a surgical procedure, sickness or an accident, giving your dog nutrition is the perfect antidote. The appropriate foods will not only complement veterinary care and prescribed medications but can boost his recovery time to significantly. In my role as a veterinary practitioner, I’ve…
Why is My Senior Dog Refusing Dry Food? There is something very hard about watching your old faithful look at their bowl and turn away from their meal. This has been their staple for years and now suddenly the taste for that once loved dry kibble has vanished, it’s easy to think of them as…