Dog Nutrition
Dig deeper into Ollie’s recipes and ingredients, and learn more about the food and diet practices that help dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes thrive.
1 July 2016
1 MIN READ
The BBQ Staple Your Dog Should Steer Clear Of
Before you RSVP for the next summer backyard barbecue, it’s time for a quick public service announcement regarding your leftover-loving pups: Corn on the cob may seem like nature’s chew…
2 May 2016
4 MINS READ
Can Dogs Eat Chia Seeds? A Superfood to Add to Your Dog’s Diet
Eight reasons why chia seeds will make your dog healthier and happier.
by Gabby Slome
26 April 2016
2 MINS READ
What A ‘Balanced Diet’ Really Means For Dogs
Ever since we colored pictures of food pyramids, plate portions, and vegetable rainbows during grade school, we’ve had a picture of what a balanced diet looks like for those of us on two legs…
by Gabby Slome
1 April 2016
3 MINS READ
Best Protein For Dogs: Do Dogs Need Meat in Their Diets?
Sinking our teeth into this meaty question…
by Gabby Slome
18 March 2016
2 MINS READ
5 Foods to Never Feed Your Dog
You already know that chocolate is off limits for your dog, as is salt and even that little bit of beer left in your glass, despite what your frat boy neighbor believes. But there are other foods y…
by Gabby Slome
11 March 2016
2 MINS READ
The Hottest Downside To Dry Dog Food
And now for another chapter of "The Dangers of Dry Kibble," a horror story told by science. Did you know that when dry kibble is produced, the temperature used to dry it out (transforming…
by Gabby Slome
23 February 2016
4 MINS READ
What Dog Food Labels Really Mean
Confused by the terms on dog food ingredients labels? You should be. Here’s your guide to breaking the dog food manufacturers’ codes.
by Gabby Slome
17 February 2016
10 MINS READ
Dog Nutrition: A to Z
Adapted and reposted from Cesar’s Way Can something as simple as carefully reading a dog-food label add three to five years to your pet’s life? Can the wrong bite of an ostensibly healthy f…
by Gabby Slome
1 February 2016
3 MINS READ
The Treat Habits That Are Spoiling Your Dog’s Diet
Guess what? It may not be your dog food that is making your dog pudgy, but all the BLT’s you’re feeding him in addition to his regular food. Seriously, hardly a day goes by that you don’t off…
by Gabby Slome
29 January 2016
3 MINS READ
Why Your Pup Shouldn’t Eat Like a Wolf
As I carried my vegan kale and quinoa salad into work today (go ahead and laugh, but it’s delicious), I couldn’t help but think how different my lunch is from what my grandmother was eating at …
by Gabby Slome
