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How to Choose Dog Food Bowls

When choosing dog food bowls, keep your dog's particular requirements in mind. Does he have a long snout or a bad back? Is he a messy eater? Maybe your busy lifestyle demands a convenient way to keep him ...Read More

 
How to Feed Miniature Dogs

Miniature-sized, or toy, dogs are becoming increasingly popular. They are cute, don't squash you when they sit on your lap and even can fit inside a purse. However, it is important to know the right way to ...Read More

 
Effects of Feeding Raw Food to Dogs

Feeding dogs a raw food diet, as opposed to traditional commercially manufactured dog food, is an alternative espoused by many dog owners concerned about the health of their canine companions....Read More

 
Signs That a Dog is Sick

Unlike people, dogs can't tell us what is wrong when they're sick. Knowing your dog's normal appearance and behavior will help you determine when something is wrong....Read More

 
 

More Dog Food Picks

Dogs, evolved thousands of years ago from timber wolves, are naturally designed for meat consumption. The very design of their bodies, from the teeth to the digestive system, makes meat a natural choice for ...Read More

Many dogs with food allergies can benefit from a homemade diet, either cooked or raw. Homemade diets allow the owner to control every ingredient, ensuring that no allergens make their way into the mix. A ...Read More

Just as you compare ingredients on packaged food you buy for your family, it's important to compare dog food ingredients. Quality standards are not clearly defined nor strongly regulated for pet food. In ...Read More

A Flossie is a dog treat made from dried beef tendon. It is the best-selling product of Merrick. The twisted design of a Flossie creates friction from the natural chewing action, cleaning a dog's teeth while ...Read More

Choosing a dog food for your furry friend is a basic decision when getting a dog. Some dogs and owners prefer dry kibbles and others like canned food better. Many use a mix of both in their daily diet. Often ...Read More

You can relieve food allergy discomfort in your dog by feeding her a specialized diet that is free of the specific foods causing her sensitivity. Testing by your veterinarian can determine the food source ...Read More

Commercial dog food is sometimes not the best choice for your dog. It is often very high in fat as well as protein, and for some dogs that can create serious health problems. Fortunately, it is fairly easy to ...Read More

Sometimes it's hard to resist your dog's sad eyes looking up at you while you are eating something yummy. However, there are some human foods that are extremely toxic to your beloved dog that you should always ...Read More

Guidelines from the Association of American Feed Control Officials make it easier for owners to make informed decisions about dog food. Foods labeled "complete and balanced" must meet established standards, ...Read More

Though high-quality dog food is more expensive than standard dog food brands, it contains more nutrients and a higher proportion of ingredients that are beneficial to your dog. As a result, you can feed your ...Read More

Giving medication to aggressive dogs can be dangerous or seemingly impossible, but a combination of sly tricks and behavioral training will help you protect yourself from a bite. Canine aggression generally ...Read More

Retinol is essential for animals, most notably for eye and bone development. Retinol should not be taken orally, but rather consumed as vitamin A, which is converted to retinol in the small intestine, stored ...Read More

Dogs need well-balanced and nutritious meals, just as humans do. Their bodies rely on certain ingredients to keep their coats shiny and healthy. Feeding a dog a poor diet may result in obesity, diabetes and ...Read More