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Customize Your Pup’s Food Plan2 August 2023
8 MINS READ
What is the Best Meat to Feed Dogs?
With so many options for meat, it’s difficult to know what’s best. We take a closer look at why dogs benefit from a meat-based diet and the pros and cons of popular proteins.
Jaime Bast is a registered veterinary technician from Saint Louis, Missouri. She graduated with a…
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
16 March 2016
5 MINS READ
Is My Dog Depressed?
Believe it or not, dogs can suffer from depression! Here’s how to get your pup in a happier place.
by Gabby Slome
14 March 2016
3 MINS READ
Should Your Dog Be Vegetarian?
Dogs can survive on a no-meat diet, but there are serious health risks associated with vegetarian dog food.
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
10 March 2016
2 MINS READ
The Real Reasons Why Your Dog Eats Poop
Pancho here. The humans at the dog park were talking the other day about a sensitive topic, the fact that some of my four-legged pals occasionally eat brown snacks off the ground. You know, turds. …
by Gabby Slome
9 March 2016
3 MINS READ
5 Workouts to Do With Your Dog
How to make your dog your new favorite fitness buddy.
by Gabby Slome
8 March 2016
3 MINS READ
10 Ways Having a Dog Improves Your Health
Most of us pet parents appreciate the benefits of having a dog in the general sense. After all, even the humans who love us most rarely run to greet us at the door when we come home (and maybe even…
by Gabby Slome
3 March 2016
2 MINS READ
The Difference Between Organic and Inorganic Minerals (And What They Each Mean For Your Dog)
Okay, kids, time for a science lesson. And a vocab lesson. Let’s call it a scie-cab lesson. As a responsible pet parent, you’ve started educating yourself on your dog’s diet. You&…
by Gabby Slome
2 March 2016
2 MINS READ
12 Surprising Facts About Service Dogs
Their neatly affixed vests. Their determined gaze. Who can resist a dog in uniform? And while you admire them from afar (resist the urge to pet them, they’re on the job!), here are 12 betcha-…
by Gabby Slome
29 February 2016
5 MINS READ
Does Your Dog Need Vitamins?
You pop a multivitamin every morning—so should your pup be doing the same? It might seem logical, since dogs benefit from eating a diet that’s similar to humans’ in quality of ingredients.  
by Gabby Slome
