If you’ve ever looked at your dog and wondered, “Can dogs eat peanut butter safely?” you’re definitely not alone! As an Animal Care Specialist, I’ve seen a lot of questions about human foods and their impact on pets, and peanut butter is one of those foods that frequently pops up. It seems harmless enough, especially…
As an Animal Care Specialist, I’ve spent countless hours working closely with dogs in shelters, clinics, and homes, helping pet owners navigate the best ways to keep their furry friends healthy. One of the most common questions I get asked is about the balance between omega-3 and omega-6 in a dog’s diet. It’s a great…
If you have a high-energy dog, you know just how important it is to fuel their body with the right kind of food. Whether you’re racing through the park, hiking trails, or watching your dog zoom around the backyard, a high-energy lifestyle demands special attention to their diet. In my experience as an Animal Care…
As an Animal Care Specialist working in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen firsthand how important diet is when it comes to a dog’s health—especially when it comes to that beautiful, shiny coat we all love to see. In my years of experience, I’ve learned that optimizing a dog’s diet for a shiny coat isn’t…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen all kinds of questions come my way about what dogs can and can’t eat. One that often pops up, especially during the holidays or when cooking at home, is whether dogs can eat cinnamon and other spices. It’s…
As an Animal Care Specialist working in a pet clinic, I’ve seen it all – from playful puppies with boundless energy to older dogs who seem to slow down with age. But one thing that really stands out to me is how crucial diet is in maintaining the mental health and cognition of our furry…
As an Animal Care Specialist, one of the most common questions I get asked is about feeding dogs—specifically, how often should you feed your dog based on their activity levels? It’s a great question because just like people, dogs have different nutritional needs, and those needs can change depending on how active they are. Whether…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of hands-on experience working with pets at both clinics and shelters, I often get asked about various foods and treats that dog owners can give their furry companions. One question that comes up frequently is, “Can dogs eat coconut milk?” It’s a great question, especially since coconut has…
As an Animal Care Specialist, working with dogs in both pet clinics and shelters has given me invaluable hands-on experience, particularly when it comes to caring for dogs with neurological issues. One thing I’ve learned over the years is that these conditions can often be subtle and difficult to detect, but they can significantly impact…