Dog Care Blog

The article underscores the importance of consulting veterinarians for pet nutrition and safety, emphasizing the role of the AAFCO in setting nutritional guidelines rather than approving foods. It highlights the necessity of choosing reputable brands and the value of veterinary insights into product quality. Additionally, it discusses the digestibility of pet foods and chews, recommending monitoring pets' chewing habits and consulting the VOHC for safe dental chews, aiming for educated and proactive pet ownership.

Carbohydrates, when chosen wisely and balanced properly, can be a beneficial part of your dog's diet. Understanding the difference between simple, complex, and fibrous carbohydrates and choosing high-quality sources can help ensure your dog stays healthy and energetic. 

Ear and skin infections with yeast are relatively common for our canine companions. A frequent concern among dog parents is whether it's safe to feed their pets a treat or food containing nutritional yeast when they are being treated for a yeast infection.

When you are making your New Year’s resolutions, don’t forget to incorporate your pet into the list! Here’s a list of 8 pet-inspired, healthy resolutions for you and your dog in the New Year.

An potentially-overlooked yet crucial aspect of your dog's health is how much your dog eats. Understanding the concepts of nutritional and physical density, along with proper feeding, is pivotal in ensuring your beloved pet thrives. Whether you're navigating the nuances of plant-based diets or seeking ways to prevent overfeeding, this blog might help you by offering practical tips for healthier, happier furry companions. 

Transitioning dogs to plant-based diets can not only benefit their health and well-being but also contributes to a greener, more sustainable planet. As responsible pet owners, choosing plant-based diets for our dogs can have a positive impact on the environment and align with the global call for climate action. Making the switch to plant-based diets for our furry companions is a step in the right direction for a sustainable future.

As the rainy or snowy season approaches, pet owners often find themselves facing a common dilemma: should I walk my dog in this weather? With the cooler seasons, comes the question of whether it's safe to wash your dog outside after a muddy or slushy walk when the temperatures drop. In this blog, we'll address these concerns and provide tips on keeping your furry friend clean and comfortable during wet, muddy and slushy weather.

In this blog, we will delve deeper into the world of our canine companions, exploring how to not only recognize their emotional signs but also how to address their well-being during challenging situations, including the hours when we may be absent from their day-to-day lives.

Maintaining a healthy weight is one of the keys to the overall well-being and happiness of our furry companions. In this blog, we will shed light on why keeping a healthy weight matters, how to recognize if your dog is overweight, and how to help your canine friend stay fit.