The dietary needs of dogs are fundamentally different than that of humans. There are as many as 17 million dogs in the United States that are overweight. Many of us don’t realize that the caloric requirements for dogs vary on the individual animal, the environment and the amount of exercise the dog does. There are [...]
Dog food nutrition experts who advocate the B.A.R.F. Diet, which consists of raw meat and organic ingredients, say that it is the proper way to feed pet dogs. B.A.R.F. tries to imitate wild animals’ type of dietary system. According to backers, this type of diet is the most natural that it helps prevent the need [...]
Back in 2007 many dog owners were horrified when they heard about the hundreds of pets that had died from eating commercial dog foods. Since the pet food recall of that year dog owners have been more careful about what they feed their animals. The reading of commercial dog food labels, however, does not necessarily [...]
When it comes to feeding our dogs, we only want what is best for them. Many of us believe that natural or home made dog foods are best. Some believe that raw dog food provides the best nutritional values. While others follow their veterinarians advice or go for commercial dog foods. No matter what we [...]
Dry Dog Food Most dog owners feed their dogs commercial dog food brands. Choosing which brand to buy can at times be most confusing for they all claim to be the best. There is no best dog food out there. The best food that your dog can have is one you prepare yourself. For those [...]
