Whether we like it or not, winter is upon us. As it starts to get darker much earlier in the day, it’s important to make sure your dogs always stay visible to maintain their safety as well as your own. There are many ways to make sure your dog is as visible as possible while…
DetailsIf you plan on owning fish, they deserve the best, as any pet does! Here is some important information to know before starting an aquarium of your own! Since the water in an aquarium isn’t constantly rushing and naturally filtering itself as it would in a river, for example, your aquarium needs proper filtration to…
DetailsAs winter approaches, your pets wont be able to play outside as much, and you may not feel up to going on as many walks. While being inside more may result in stir-crazy pups, there are plenty of ways to keep them happy and busy without having to brave the cold! Interactive treats and toys…
DetailsDoes your dog or cat have aches and pains, anxiety, bad hips and joints, or even seizures? We recommend considering using CBD oil to help! First off, contrary to popular belief, CBD oil will NOT get your pet high! The amount of CBD in the oil is minimal and non-psychoactive, so it doesn’t produce the…
DetailsDespite common fears, gently cooked foods are very healthy for a pet’s nutrition for a multitude of reasons. First and foremost, meats in gently cooked foods are baked to FDA recommended temperatures in order to destroy common pathogens such as Salmonella. During the extrusion cooking process in foods such as kibbles, many vegetable proteins are…
DetailsIf you’re looking for a protein rich supplement to benefit the health of your cat or dog, bone broth is a great option. Bone broth is cooked over a long period of time in order to extract the collagen. Collagen, the most abundant protein in your pets’ bodies, works to strengthen bones, and is good…
DetailsThis year, leave the tricks and treats to the kiddos, not the family pet. With strangers approaching the door, and bowls of candy galore, it’s more important than ever to keep an eye on Spot when this frightful night approaches. First and foremost, hide the treats! You probably know how sneaky dogs can be, so…
DetailsThere isn’t a pet lover on earth that wants their pet to get a chronic illness. Seeing our pets in pain is heart breaking and we should be willing to do anything to try to prevent illnesses. So what if I told you, you could be doing something for your pets that may help with…
DetailsDuring a nutrition consultation, I will always ask what supplements the cat or dog is currently taking. I’ve had every answer from “there are supplements for pets?” to “here’s an alphabetized list sub-categorized by supplement type”. Although the shear amount of supplements available can be overwhelming and quite frankly a put off for pet owners,…
DetailsHow many people do you know who say they have their dream job? I can honestly, without hesitation, say that I do; and most people have never even heard of it. As a child, I was absolutely fascinated by animals, their husbandry, diets, instinctual behavior, everything. By 6 years old, I had memorized over 500…
DetailsLately, there has been a massive amount of media surrounding studies linking grain free diets to Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), or enlarged heart. As a dog owner, you may be afraid or nervous, but let’s not jump the gun. When you look closely at the report, there is very little, if any, hard evidence supporting the…
DetailsAre you having trouble with your four-legged friend climbing onto every piece of furniture except his bed? To train a dog not to get on your furniture, you need to do two things – deter, and then attract. Specifically, you need to deter them from getting on your couch by attracting them to a place…
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