Healthy Weight for Happy Hounds: A Guide to Dog Weight Loss
Maybe your dog is a little chunky. It wouldn’t be unusual. In 2018, the New York Times ran an article by Susan Janks titled, simply, “Our Fat Pets.” Emphasis…
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7 Wholesome Treats: Healthy Snacks for Your Beloved Pet
When it comes to pampering your pet, it’s natural to want to treat them with snacks they’ll enjoy. But not all treats are created equal, and some can be downright…
Is Cat Food Safe for Dogs?
If you have both dogs and cats in your household, you’ve probably had to deal with a dog trying to steal some cat food. Many dogs seem to find it…
A Guide to the Common Ingredients in Dog Food
Understanding ingredient lists in human food can be difficult, but dog food really takes the biscuit. The front of the package may sound convincing, with words like ‘high protein’ and…
Are Green Beans Safe for Cats? A Quick Guide
You might feel tempted to give your cat a bite of your green beans, but can cats eat green beans? They sure can—as long as the beans are prepared properly…
The Ever-Hungry Feline: Understanding and Addressing Excessive Appetite in Cats
While some cats are natural grazers, cats can easily become obese if they’re given free access to food. For this reason, veterinarians usually recommend feeding your cat allotted meals several…
How Long is Canned Dog Food Good For? Tips for Safe Storage
Canned dog food — a long time canine favorite. It’s hard to imagine a dog that will turn its back on a bowl of canned food, which is typically strong…
Can Dogs Eat Broad Beans?
The question of whether dogs can eat beans opens up a fascinating conversation about the role of plant-based foods in canine diets. For dog owners considering new ways to diversify…
Is Coconut Water Safe for Dogs? All You Need to Know
Yes, dogs can drink coconut water. However, there are some cases where your dog should avoid drinking coconut water. Also, dogs should not drink as much as humans. As coconut…