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Exploring gently cooked food options? Seeking to understand what nutrients dogs need? Looking for the best treats for training? Our articles will help you nourish your pup with confidence.
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5 tips on how to help your dog lose weight

Keeping your dog at a healthy weight can be challenging. Resisting an adorable begging face is the first obstacle; actually understanding how to appropriately portion their meals and carefully monitor weight loss is the second. For those canines with a little extra to love, here is what you can do ...

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What is a Veterinary Nutritionist?

As a pet parent, you’ve likely heard the word “veterinary nutritionist” thrown around, but you’re not alone if you’ve wondered what exactly that title means, and why these veterinary nutritionists are so important. Just like your dog might have a penchant for making friends in the off-leash area, or an ...

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Is a Change in Diet Right for My Dog?

There are a lot of reasons to change your dog’s diet. Maybe he’s gained weight. Maybe he’s getting older. Maybe he’s simply stopped enjoying the same kibble you’ve been giving him for years. Changing your dog’s diet can be a big decision, and it’s always smart to talk to your ...

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14 Facts About Pet Heart Health

With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, here are 14 facts about the health of your pets—and the impact having pets has on your heart, too.

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Vitamins and Minerals Required in Dog Nutrition

When we talk about dog food as being \"balanced and complete\", it means they include the essential vitamins and minerals our dogs' bodies need to function optimally. But how many of us know the nutrients our dogs rely on to stay healthy and happy?

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Natural Remedies for Dogs with Skin Allergies

Your dog is constantly itching, scratching, and biting, and you can’t figure out how to solve their skin allergies. You’ve tried changing their grooming routine, you’ve tried special shampoos, you’ve tried medications. But have you tried changing their diet? Dietary changes and supplements can be the most natural and easiest ...

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