The Doggie Bowl

Dog parents know how quickly your pup will break out the puppy eyes as soon as you start to make a snack.  Whether is the shadow to every move you make, the ready floor vacuum for any dropped crumbs, or…

Raw pet food started out as an unconventional choice for pet parents but has become a fast-growing trend with increasing scientific backing. Before going into the compelling reasons why to consider raw feeding, here’s a little background on what raw…

Dogs and humans share one thing in common: they love food! Though sometimes our dogs can often be a little overzealous when it comes to sneaking a bite.  To teach dogs to naturally take food from the hand with a…

Home-cooked meals for your dog are all the rage. At first, people started feeding their dogs the raw diet. Then people turned to actually cooking homemade meals for their dogs! While it’s great that pet parents are taking such an…

There are several foods that we know are totally safe for humans, but are toxic to dogs. Grapes (and raisins, which are just dried grapes) are one of those foods that we have known can be very dangerous. While veterinarians…

Did you know that you’re supposed to brush your dog’s teeth three times a week at a minimum? Because I sure didn’t. Veterinarians actually suggest brushing twice a day, just like you (ideally) do for yourself. Brushing is important to…

There is such a vast amount of kibble types on the market and all have significantly different ingredients, but is any of it really that good for your dog? As a dog owner, I’ve thought about this many times myself…

Dogs are irresistible with their contagious affection and love. We’re hopeless against their puppy dog eyes and warmth, and sharing food and giving treats becomes easier and easier the more time goes on. But, to have our little joys stay…

Did you know that treats should only make up 5-10% of your dog’s diet? While there are lots of treats that dogs love, feeding them too many can make weight management an issue. Getting healthier, more natural treats can help…

I became passionate about canine nutrition after I lost both of my childhood dogs within 3 months of each other.  Xander and Frances were on a rotation of Hill’s Science and Blue Buffalo. These were brands I thought I could…