What it is: A company which delivers many dog related products including food, beds, clothes, toys and more. Manufacturer: Wag.com Where you can buy it: My review: If you are like me you may like the convenience of having your pet food delivered right to your front door. Sometimes it’s just easier to have it delivered, [...]
New Year Resolutions for Pet Owners
7 Heathly People Foods for Dogs
Food is almost always one sure fire way to get your dog’s attention, but there are some foods that can have truly monstrous results for dogs. Some foods a dog may like, but should never eat. So here are some people foods that you can safely share with your four-legged friend. My dogs, Sadie and Rusty, love these foods and [...]
Human Grade Dog Food
Here is an excellently written article by Lucy with The Honest Kitchen about Human Grade Dog Food. There are many dog food companies who claim their food is “human grade” however there are very few that can legally label their food as “human grade.” What dog owners need to know is that dog food manufacturers [...]
Dog Diarrhea and My Offended Nose
Dr. Tims Dog Food Review
Dr. Tim is a veterinarian and a dog musher who owns Alaskan Huskies. He developed Dr. Tim’s brand dog food as a way to provide his working dogs with a food, which would provide enough nutrition and calories. Besides dog food formulas, Dr. Tim also sells massage balm for working dogs, a de-worming treatment and [...]
AAFCO Admits to Euthanized Pets in Pet Food
AAFCO president admits dead/rendered animal remains from euthanized pets are used in making pet food. AAFCO is short for The Association of American Feed Control. They are the regulatory group responsible for regulating pet food. AAFCO could easily ban the use of rendered pets as something allowed into our dog’s food, but they don’t. This [...]
Don’t Forget You!
Managing Your Multiple Dog Household
Managing Your Multiple Dog Household Guest post by: Carrie Boyko of All Things Dog Blog Every week or two I receive at least one letter asking for help in managing a houseful of dogs, other pets, and kids too. It’s really not rocket science—more like team management. If you know you’ll be tied up after [...]
Dog Food Storage Containers
Arthritis in Dogs
Arthritis is one of the most common afflictions for dogs; it affects one in five dogs in the United States. Arthritis is a debilitating condition which causes inflammation and pain in a dog’s joints, and usually affects elbows, hips, shoulders, back and neck. It can affect one or more joints and is often present in both [...]
Signs of an Overweight Dog
Do you know if your dog is overweight? Many of today’s dogs are overweight or obese. When determining if your dog is overweight take into account your dogs breed, age, and size. Most veterinarians use a 9-point scoring system to evaluate the body condition of your dog. A 1 means your dog is grossly underweight while a score of a 9 shows your dog is extremely overweight. The ideal score is a 5, which is just right.
Dog Food Review – Pure Woof Gold
My dog Sadie has a very sensitive stomach. I cannot give her pretty much any treats, raw bones, etc. without her getting diarrhea or vomiting. Because of the sensitivity of her stomach, I started to research dog foods. In my research, I found that the majority dog food contains several chemicals and preservatives, which are [...]