How and what to feed your dog.
You have a choice of foods to give your dog. In this article, I’ll cover everything related to feeding dogs raw food and reasons why you should do it. So, what is raw feeding for dogs? First analyze the benefits of raw dog food and the negatives because there’s a ton of information from many sources. However, they’re not always accurate and/or are subject to interpretation. There’s a level of science behind choosing the ideal … Read more…
Finally your knowledge of dog foods has improved because you weighed up the positives and negatives. That has led you to the powerful conclusion that your pet should consume food that doesn’t contain any grains. However, with a vast collection of options, you’ll need to keep your eyes open when making food purchases so you make intelligent decisions instead of succumbing to all the hype that exists. Grain-free foods are similar to “normal” dog foods … Read more…
A number of food items that are edible for humans and even other pets, may easily cause risks for dogs. Check this list out for your own education. Human Foods Toxic To Dogs 1. Alcoholic beverages May cause the puppy to become intoxicated, fall into a coma and may even be fatal. 2. Avocado (every part including foliage and bark) May cause nausea, diarrhoea, problems with breathing, a build-up of fluid in the chest, abdomen … Read more…
Your dog can’t tell you if he has internal issues so he makes a very difficult patient. He can’t even let you know he has put weight on. As with people, dogs may have their lives directly affected by a range of minor and major diseases, etc. This means their quality of life is lower than it should be. As a dog owner, you must translate what problems your pet has at any given time … Read more…
Most of us prefer to use a scheduling tool to help organise our crazy lives. By using a planning tool, we set a routine so all the necessary tasks are accomplished, whether big or small. While dogs have no need for a diary to help them remember to collect the washing or go to Little League, they still gain benefits from a regular daily dog schedule that includes a best feeding schedule for dogs, playtimes … Read more…
If you wander along the shopping aisles in any pet food shop, you’ll see lots of expensive, big names of foods that claim to be “grain-free.” Furthermore, you’ll see messages urging you NOT to feed your pet anything with grains and, in fact, some marketing material tries to make you have guilty feelings if you do use grainy foods. Grain foods have been given a very bad name because of the pet-food contamination tragedy that … Read more…
Dogs are very clever when it comes to finding things that are good to eat. They’ll often be eating things that crawl, creep, swim, run, fly and wriggle. However, it’s rare for you to discover whole animal carcasses you can feed to your dog. Hence the need for raw meaty bones. As with anything new, the more knowledge you have, the simpler the task becomes. If you have ample information, you don’t have fears. Fear … Read more…
If you understand how to properly read labels on dog food, you’re a step ahead in your goal to feeding your dog a high quality commercial diet. I’m a person who carefully analyses human food labels to work out what I’m eating so it’s logical that I would do the same for my dogs. While it may sound easy, trying to find the ideal food may take a lifetime of analysing labels on a full … Read more…