Looking for a good dog food cookbook? Many of us are health conscious when it comes to cooking meals for our families. We work hard to find the best food and ingredients—and we cook healthy holistic meals for our families. Why not do the same for your dog? Studies have shown that dogs fed healthy, […]
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6 Parts to a Healthy Dog Diet
A healthy dog diet contains six nutrients that will support your dog’s physiological and energy needs. Of course, every dog is an individual. And, because of that, your dog’s physical condition will determine how much of each nutrient she needs. How is this determined? A dog with a chronic or temporary health condition will require […]
Best Quality Dog Food
Giving your dog the best quality dog food will keep her healthy and her coat nice and shiny. Whether you buy high end specialty dog food with organic or natural ingredients, or make your own pet food from dog food recipes, your dog’s health will reflect your efforts–good or bad. So how can you make […]
Homemade Dog Chews
Making your own homemade dog chews is an attractive idea, but you need to choose dog chew recipes carefully. That’s because the wrong choice can be dangerous, even deadly for your dog! Below I’ve given you some tips on picking safe dog chews and dog dental bones for your pet. And a few recipes that […]
Homemade Dog Bones
Use these dog bone recipes to make awesome homemade dog bones for your dog. Baking your own homemade dog bones is healthier and more appealing than purchasing store bought treats! But there’s another reason to make your own dog bones. It’s fun and easy, and very rewarding when your dog shows enthusiasm for dog bones […]
Halloween Dog Safety
Dangerous foods for dogs are everywhere on Halloween. Because of this, Halloween dog safety is an issue in homes with children or when taking your dog out for Trick or Treat. Taking a few simple steps to limit what your dog eats, can keep her safe and healthy! You can be absolutely sure that your […]
Foods Harmful to Dogs
Many foods harmful to dogs seem safe to us, because they are healthy human foods. This makes it very easy to poison your dog unintentionally. The irony is that most people foods poisonous to dogs, are actually healthy snacks for us. Take walnuts, for example. Most of us know that the chocolate dessert you had for […]
Diabetic Dog Treats
Did you know that you can make diabetic dog treats for your dog with diabetes? Soon she will be able to enjoy delicious dog treats again! Some of my recipes call for unbleached flour. Since a diabetic dog diet should have whole grains whenever possible, simply substitute oat flour, whole wheat flour or barley flour […]
Turmeric for Dogs
Is turmeric for dogs safe? Tumeric can be used as a natural food coloring in dog treats, but it also has health benefits for dogs that you may not know about! Turmeric gives home-made dog treats a deep yellow color. However, beyond food coloring, the herb can enhance your homemade dog treat recipes with spicy […]
Sunflower Seeds for Dogs
Use sunflower seeds for dogs in your homemade treat recipes. Providing plenty of protein, vitamins and minerals, these tasty seeds are a healthy dog treat ingredient. Sun flower seeds are an easy addition to your pet’s treats. But, even more, they are a tremendous nutritional addition. Sunflower seeds, contain 24% protein and they have a […]