Tailored diets by breed, age, and activity level, homemade dog food recipes, and supplements.
When I first started working as an Animal Care Specialist in a busy pet clinic, I didn’t realize just how many dogs struggled with chronic itching. We’re talking about that non-stop scratching, chewing, and licking that leaves both pets and their humans absolutely miserable. And it turns out, one of the most overlooked solutions is…
Can dogs eat pears every day? That’s a question I get asked quite often from fellow pet lovers and even from some new pet parents. Having worked as an Animal Care Specialist in shelters and clinics, I’ve seen plenty of dogs with very different dietary needs and habits. Pears are often on the “safe fruits”…
Hey there! If you’ve ever wondered how to boost brain health through dog diet, you’re in the right place. As an Animal Care Specialist working in both pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen firsthand how a well-balanced diet can do wonders—not just for a dog’s coat or energy, but for their mental sharpness too. It’s…
If you’ve ever watched your dog scratch endlessly or suffer from flaky skin, you know how heartbreaking it can be. As someone who’s worked hands-on as an Animal Care Specialist in both pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen countless pups come in with irritated skin, red patches, and itchy paws. And you know what? Diet…
Can dogs eat cooked asparagus? If you’ve ever prepped a healthy dinner and found your pup giving you those classic “please share” eyes, you’re not alone. I’ve had countless clients at the clinic ask me the same thing—especially when they’re trying to feed their dogs more fresh foods. And hey, as someone who’s spent years…
Switching to homemade food for your pup? You’re definitely not alone. More and more pet parents are asking how to transition your dog to homemade food—and as someone who’s worked closely with animals in both clinics and shelters, I totally get the urge. After all, when you’re surrounded by furry friends every day, you start…
If you’ve ever watched your furry friend struggle to get up or noticed them hesitating before a long walk, you know how heartbreaking joint issues can be. As someone who’s spent years as an Animal Care Specialist in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen firsthand how joint discomfort impacts dogs of all ages. That’s why…
Ever been slicing up a juicy pineapple, your pup giving you those “feed me now” eyes? Yeah, same here. The question I get asked all the time at the clinic—can dogs eat pineapple without the core?—is more common than you’d think. And honestly, it’s a smart one to ask. As someone who’s worked in shelters…
When it comes to our furry companions, few things are more terrifying than the dreaded bloat—also known as Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV). It hits fast, can be fatal, and often leaves pet parents asking, “What could I have done differently?” Based on my time working as an Animal Care Specialist in both pet clinics and shelters,…