Thursday, May 17th, 2012

A Dog’s Diet: Canned Dog Food vs. Dry Kibble

A Dog’s Diet: Canned Dog Food vs. Dry Kibble

Naturally, as a dog owner, you’ll want the best for your pet and you’ll know that a dog’s diet affects all their bodily functions and general health and well being. However, when you’re bombarded by advertisements and conflicting information it’s hard to know whether canned dog food or dry kibble is best for your dog. The subject of canned dog food vs. kibble has been... [Read more]


Prevent Dogs’ Dental Problems with the Right Diet

Prevent Dogs’ Dental Problems with the Right Diet

One of the most important aspects of caring for your dog is promoting good canine oral health. I know that sounds daft and it’s pretty funny to visualise yourself sitting down to clean your dog’s teeth with a normal toothbrush but that’s not quite what I mean. It has recently been discovered that oral health in humans is related to their likelihood of suffering from heart disease.... [Read more]


Overfed Dogs Are Overweight Dogs

Overfed Dogs Are Overweight Dogs

If your dog is fat, then you probably overfeed it and although you think you’re being kind, you’re probably shortening your dog’s life and doing him out of enjoying the life he has. An overweight dog can easily develop painful or life-threatening illnesses such as arthritis, cardio vascular disease or diabetes. If your dog is overweight then he needs to go on a diet. He can’t... [Read more]


Buying Raw Food for Dogs

Buying Raw Food for Dogs

Dogs which eat a diet of raw food are happier, healthier and more energetic than those which each processed food. They have fewer health problems than their counterparts which are fed processed food and this continues into old age. However, buying raw food for dogs brings its own challenges as there are several things to be considered. First of all, when buying raw food for dogs, you need to be sure... [Read more]