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When it comes to finding the best protein sources for dogs with allergies, pet parents often feel overwhelmed. Trust me, I’ve been there—helping pet owners navigate through endless ingredient lists, trying to pinpoint what works and what doesn’t. Food allergies in dogs can be frustrating, but with the right protein choices, you can ease their…
Finding the best types of dog collars for training can feel overwhelming, especially with the sheer number of options available. Over the years, working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen pet parents struggle to pick the right collar for their pups. And let me tell you—choosing the right training collar can make a world of difference!…
So, you’re bringing a new dog home—exciting, right? Whether it’s a tiny puppy or a rescue pup who’s seen some things, this is a big deal for both of you. And, let’s be real, it’s not always as simple as just opening your front door and saying, “Welcome home, buddy!” A smooth introduction can mean…
If you’re like most pet owners, you’ve probably wondered: Can I share that piece of chicken with my dog? Or maybe, Is it okay if my pup steals a grape from the table? As a pet nutritionist who’s spent years working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen all kinds of situations when it comes to dogs…
If you’ve ever wondered, “How much exercise does a dog need daily?” you’re not alone! As a pet nutritionist working in veterinary clinics, I get this question all the time from dog parents who want to make sure their furry friends are getting the right amount of movement. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer—it…
The Importance of Hydration for Dogs: Why You Should Care About Your Dog’s Water Intake Hey there, fellow dog lover! If you’re like me, you want the best for your furry friend—healthy food, lots of playtime, and of course, the occasional treat. But one thing that often gets overlooked is hydration. Today, let’s chat about…
Hey there! As a pet nutritionist working in a veterinary clinic, I get asked all the time, “How can I make my dog’s coat shiny and healthy?” And let me tell you, keeping your dog’s coat glossy isn’t just about tossing in some fancy product here and there. It’s all about a solid mix of…
If you’re like me and have worked with pets for years, you know that itchy dog skin is one of the most common complaints we see in the clinic. It’s something that can drive both pets and their owners crazy. The constant scratching, licking, and biting can cause skin damage, pain, and frustration. As a…
So, you’ve decided to switch up your dog’s food—maybe you’re upgrading to a higher-quality brand, trying a different protein source, or moving from kibble to fresh food. Whatever the reason, how you transition your dog to a new diet makes all the difference between a smooth switch and a digestive disaster (aka messy accidents on…