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 for Newfoundland

Best Dog Food for Newfoundland: 10 Vet Recommended Brands

While the Newfoundland breed (or "Newfies") was officially recognized by the AKC in 1886, they were virtually unknown as a household pet just 20...
Basic Homemade Dog Food Recipe

Recipe: Basic Homemade Dog Food That’s Easy to Make

If you're looking for a basic homemade dog food recipe, it doesn't get much easier than this one! With just 7 ingredients, this recipe is extremely healthy.
What Dog Food Companies Are Hiding from Pet Owners

TOP #31: What Dog Food Companies Aren’t Telling Pet Owners

How much do your know about commercial dog food and the pet food industry? This revealing podcast with an insider uncovers some of the unknown secrets.
Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs

The 10 Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for everything good in your life. Since all pets easily fall into this category, it is also...
Salmon and Broccoli Dog Food

Recipe: Salmon and Broccoli Dog Food

Salmon is a very beneficial protein source for dogs that is packed with necessary nutrients. It's also a great protein source for pets with allergies.
Dr. Dalton's Premium Dog Treats

Review: Dr. Dalton’s Premium Dog Treats

Dr. Dalton's Premium Dog Treats are sourced, produced and packaged in the USA. They are a safe and health treat made of 100% meat (beef, chicken or pork).
The Best Puppy Food Brands 2018

Best Puppy Food: Top 25 Brands (With Updated 2023 Price!)

Finding good puppy food can be time-consuming. With a large number of options available, the choice is overwhelming. However, a high-quality diet designed specifically for...
Find Best Dog Food for the Money

The Best Dog Food for the Money: 17 Brands Worth Their Price (from Cheap...

With the rising costs of pet food, it's only fair we try to find the best deals. We've scanned the market to find the...
Semi-Moist Dog Food

Semi-Moist Dog Food: Pros, Cons, and Best Brands

The semi-moist dog food type is likely a term you haven’t heard before, but it’s a pet food variety you would recognize by sight. We’re...
Pet Food Manufacturing Regulations - USA vs Canada vs Europe vs China

Pet Food Manufacturing Regulations: USA vs Canada vs Europe vs China

There are no universal global standards for the manufacturing of pet food worldwide.  In fact, some countries have such lax "regulations," their pet foods and...
What to Feed a Dog With an Upset Stomach

What to Feed a Dog With Upset Stomach

What to feed a dog with an upset stomach? Stomach upset in dogs is common, and most pet owners will have to deal with this...
Homemade Dog Food Gravy Recipe

Recipe: Homemade Dog Food Gravy

This homemade dog food gravy recipe is a healthy addition to any pooch's diet. It can be used to entice a dog with little appetite to eat or to soften the food of a senior pet with dental issues. Of course, you could also just add a bit to Fido's dinner as a delicious treat.

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
Sasha in the car

Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
how to get rid of a dog

How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed profile

Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...