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.

Top Best Dog Food for Boston Terriers

Best Dog Food for Boston Terriers: 9 Vet-Recommended Brands

Boston Terrier pups can be tricky to feed. They love to eat, which can lead to obesity if they aren't kept on a healthy,...
Top Best Dog Food for Shih Tzus

Best Dog Food for Shih Tzus: 10 Vet Recommended Brands

Shih Tzus are one of the most well-known lap dogs on the planet, and these pups are known for their warm personality and love...

59 Most Popular Puppy Food Brands

Parents of puppies know that there’s nothing more adorable than when your puppy is happy, healthy and playing in full energy. Others may prefer...
Peanut Butter and Cornmeal Dog Treats

Recipe: Peanut Butter and Cornmeal Dog Biscuits

My dogs love peanut butter. In fact, a couple of our cats enjoy peanut butter as well. A lot of the homemade food and treats that I make include this delectable ingredient. These treats are also a limited ingredient option, which makes them ideal for dogs with digestive sensitivities or food allergies.
Oat Dog Biscuits

Recipe: DIY Oat Dog Biscuits with Oregano

Making your dog homemade treats is an easy way to boost his nutrition. Commercial dog treats made with high quality ingredients are usually quite expensive. Making homemade treats allows you to control the ingredients used, while also keeping the cost low. These oat dog biscuits use limited ingredients and are very simple to prepare.
Meatloaf Recipe for Dogs

Meatloaf Recipe for Dogs with Fruits & Veggies

Meals like this meatloaf recipe for dogs can cater to your pet's specific nutritional needs. You can make ingredient substitutions based on the advice of your veterinarian or canine nutritionist.
Pumpkin Rosemary Dog Treats

Recipe: Pumpkin Rosemary Dog Treats

Along with it's natural ability to help keep foods from spoiling, rosemary has also been shown to aid in digestion and support heart health. These treats also include pumpkin, which is a superfood for canines and humans alike.
Top 10 Best Fresh Dog Food Services That You Should Try

Review: Fresh Dog Food Delivery Services

If you’re the type of person who shops online, there’s a chance that you’ve noticed the influx of online sellers.  When it comes to shopping...
Top Best Dog Foods for German Shorthair Pointers

Best Dog Food for German Shorthair Pointers: 7 Vet-Recommended Brands

German Shorthair Pointers (GSP) are a unique and very active breed with a wide range of nutritional needs across their lifetime. The German Shorthair Pointer...
Aflatoxin Poisoning Linked To Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. says FDA.

Aflatoxin Poisoning Linked To Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. says FDA

As fur parents, we are always wary of what to feed our pets that must be safe, organic, and toxin-free. Pet foods get marketed...
Fruit Parfait for Dogs

Recipe: Fruit Parfait Dog Treat

This time of year it's nice to give your dog a cool treat to help beat the summer heat. Cold treats are a great way to give your pup some top quality nutrition while also helping to cool him down. My dogs love these fast and simple fruit parfait dog treats and so do I!
chicken casserole for dogs

Recipe: Chicken Casserole for Dogs

Chicken is readily available in most regions and a budget-friendly protein option. This chicken casserole for dogs is made with limited ingredients and should be a suitable meal for most adult dogs.

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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...
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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.
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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...