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.

The Pet Owner's Guide to Dog Muscle Supplements

The Pet Owner’s Guide to Dog Muscle Supplements

If your pet isn’t suffering from a specific health condition that could be improved upon with muscle supplements, or a veterinarian doesn’t prescribe or...
7 Vitamins for Dogs That All Dog Owners Need to Know About

7 Vitamins for Dogs That All Dog Owners Need to Know About

Dogs, like humans, need vitamins in specific quantities for the proper functioning of their metabolism. Most often, a good quality dog food you're buying...
Beef, Beans and Vegetables Dog Food Recipe

Recipe: Beef, Beans and Veggies Dog Food

This beef, beans and veggies recipe is healthy for dogs and a hearty meal for humans too! You can throw the ingredients in your slow cooker and the stew will be ready when you get home from work. You could also substitute chicken for the beef, and you’ve got two delicious recipes instead of one.
Can Dogs Eat Peanuts or Are Peanuts Bad for Dogs

Can Dogs Eat Peanuts or Are Peanuts Bad for Dogs?

Peanuts are the most popular type of nuts in America. But can dogs eat peanuts just as we can, and are peanuts for dogs...
Brands With Most Dog Food Recalls

Dog Food Recalls: Dog Food Brands With Most Recalls of All Time

With the increasing number of dog foods being recalled lately... You can't help but doubt: "Are my pups munching the safest dog food product?" Sadly, even...
How to Feed Picky Eaters

TOP #66: How to Feed and Satisfy Picky Eaters

If your dog is a picky eater, it may be difficult to find appealing food for them. In this podcast, Dr Adolphe, PhD gives actionable tips for pet owners.
balanced homemade dog food

Recipe: Balanced Homemade Dog Food with Ground Beef

It's no secret that a homemade dog food diet can offer the best nutrition when it is prepared the right way. Most veterinarians and canine nutrition experts won't recommend this diet, because they know that pet owners won't put the work into ensuring the homemade meals provide 100% balanced nutrition. With that said, this balanced homemade dog food may offer the proper nutrition for some dogs, but it will not provide balanced nutrition for every canine.
Duke-N-Boots Canned Food Holder

Review: Duke-N-Boots Canned Food Organizer

If you buy canned food for your pets, you've probably struggled to find a way to keep it arranged in your cupboards. The Duke-N-Boots canned food organizer makes it easy to keep all of your pet's food together and your pantry organized. Organization is key in our house. We have 3 dogs and 7 cats. Some of our pets are seniors, while others are young. We have to buy many types of food to keep everyone happy and healthy. Not to mention, we have a lot of canned human food too.
Best Dog Food for Yorkies

Best Dog Food for Yorkies: How & What to Feed Yorkshire Terriers?

Careful diet consideration is important for the health of all dogs, but very small breeds can be especially tricky to feed. Yorkshire Terriers are...
Top Best Dog Food for Shetland Sheepdogs

Best Dog Food for Shetland Sheepdogs: 8 Vet-Recommended Brands

Shetland Sheepdogs (or Shelties) are high-energy bundles of long, silky fur. Their characteristic long coat can reach the ground, and they are double-coated dogs....
Best Home Cooked Dog Food

Recipe: Best Home Cooked Dog Food

The best home cooked dog food can be catered to your pet's unique nutritional needs, and you can use the highest quality ingredients.
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.

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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...