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.

Can I give my dog cashews

Cashews for Dogs: Good or Bad?

Cashews are nuts that are buttery, while also sweet and salty, making them one of the tastiest nuts to eat. This nut is a...
Are Bully Sticks Good for Dogs

Are Bully Sticks Good for Dogs?

You have got yourself a great dog, if only he would stop chewing things that he shouldn't. Notoriously aggressive chewers need something to distract...
Dog's Digestive System Breakdown

Dog’s Digestive System Breakdown (and what dogs can and cannot digest)

Food is the fuel that powers your dog’s body, and when welcoming a dog into your home, it’s important that you do your research...
Can I give my dog plums

Can Dogs Eat Plums?

Plums are a juicy, sweet fruit that is often associated with summertime. This fruit may have been one of the first domesticated by humanity....
Why Is Premium Dog Food So Expensive

TOP #29: Why Is Premium Dog Food So Expensive?

Pet nutritionist Dr. Jennifer Adolphe, PhD explains why premium dog food is so expensive, discusses sustainability in the pet food industry and a lot more.
Bad Dog Food Brands List

20 Bad Dog Food Brands With Low Quality to Poor Ingredients

It's no secret that many of us often ignore properly taking care of ourselves and how little attention we sometimes pay to the quality...
best dog food for Miniature American Shepherd

Best Dog Food for Miniature American Shepherd: 10 Vet Recommended Brands

Miniature American Shepherds, also known as “Mini Aussies”, are a wildly popular breed. Minis were first bred in the late 1980's in the United...
Dog Food Recall Alert - What You Need to Do When You See One

Dog Food Recall: What It Means and What You Must Do

You pay good money for dog food to keep your pets healthy. But what do you do if the high-quality pet food you've been feeding...
Stella & Chewy's Raw Blend Dog Food Review

Review: Stella & Chewy’s Raw Blend Dog Food

Do you feed your dog raw food? Interested in switching him to a raw diet? Stella & Chewy's Raw Blend dog food offers a safe way to feed your pet raw food.
Wet vs Dry Dog Food

TOP #37: Wet vs Dry Dog Food ft. Dr Jennifer Adolphe, PhD

A common question pet owners have is often about the difference of wet vs dry dog food brands. Dr Adolphe is here to answer all the questions about this.

TOP #39: Benefits of Commercial Raw Dog Food Diets

Raw dog food is still controversial. But what's the truth? Is it as healthy or as bad as either side claims? We dig deeper into the subject in this podcast.
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How to Feed Dogs with Sensitive Stomachs

If you have a dog with a sensitive stomach and constant digestive disorders, then adjusting their diet is likely the only way to fix...

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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...
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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...