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.

Human Foods For Dog's Shiny Coat:

12 Human Foods for Dog’s Shiny Coat

Quality food helps your pooch stay in top shape not only on the inside but on the outside as well, and some help to...
How To Know Which Dog Food Is Right

How to Know Which Dog Food is Good for Your Dog

Shopping for dog food can be a bit of a challenge, especially if you are looking to change your pet’s current diet, you have...
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My Dog Ate Gum: What Should I Do?

Suppose you're a pet owner that enjoys the occasional sweets. It would be best if you were cautious in hiding these confectioneries. Trust me. You wouldn't...
Top 7 Best Canned Puppy Foods

Top 7 Best Canned Puppy Food Brands

Shopping for puppy food can be very overwhelming especially for people having their first-ever puppy. Puppies start eating solid food when they’re around 8...
NomNomNow Fresh Cooked Dog Food Delivery

Giveaway: NomNomNow Nutrition Consultation, Dog Food and Treats ($250 Value)

We're giving one lucky winner the chance to win a week's worth of NomNomNow dog food and treats delivered to their home, PLUS a consultation with the company's canine nutritionist, for FREE!
Can Dogs Eat Sunflower Seeds -5 Benefits and 3 Side Effects

Can Dogs Eat Sunflower Seeds? 5 Benefits and 3 Side Effects

Delicious, nutty, crunchy sunflower seeds are a snack synonymous with summertime. Sunflower seeds are much more than just a pastime; these seeds are also a...
Dog Food Recipe for Pancreatitis

Dog Food Recipe for Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis in dogs is more common than you may realize. It's certainly overwhelming to hear your dog diagnosed with this condition. There are many things that you can do to help your pet live a long and healthy life, including feeding a dog food recipe for pancreatitis.
Can I give my dog macadamia nuts

Can Dogs Eat Macadamia Nuts? Benefits and Side Effects

We all love nuts, and macadamia nuts are one of the best. But can dogs eat macadamia nuts as well, and are macadamia nuts...
Berry Oatmeal for Dogs

Recipe: Berry Oatmeal for Dogs

Oatmeal is a great breakfast option for humans, and it can be a healthy choice for your dog as well. This berry oatmeal for dogs is easy to make and requires just 4 ingredients. Oatmeal is rich in soluble fiber, which helps promote healthy digestion and proper weight management. vitamins, It also contains B vitamins that help to keep your pet's skin and coat healthy. Oatmeal should not make up the largest part of your dog's diet, so this recipe should not be used as your pet's only food option. I use this oatmeal for dogs as a tasty treat that I rotate into my pet's food repertoire once in a while.

Why Are Dogs Always Hungry?

My Labrador Retriever is a bottomless pit. It seems as if she can never get enough to eat. This left me asking the question, why are dogs always hungry? Some dogs are picky eaters, like my Beagle mix, while others would eat until they made themselves sick. What is the difference? Why are some dogs so gluttonous? Could your dog’s incessant hunger be a sign of a serious problem? I did a lot of research and consulted a veterinarian and a canine nutritionist to answer all of these questions and more.

Review: Farm Hounds Dog Treats and Chews

If you follow my product reviews, you know I’m always looking for healthy treats and chews for my dogs. Farm Hounds dog treats and chews piqued my interest because they claim that every product they manufacture can be directly traced back to the small farm that the ingredients come from.
Dog Food Myths Debunked

31 Dog Food Myths Debunked [Infographic]

There are far too many myths when it comes to dog food and feeding. Some are old tales, some are spread as misinformation through poor...

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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...
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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...