As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience in pet clinics and shelters, one of the most common questions I get asked by dog owners is: “Can dogs eat apples with the skin on?” It’s a simple question, but one that brings up a lot of concerns about dog nutrition and safety. I completely…
As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer with years of experience, I’ve seen countless dog owners make the same mistakes when it comes to feeding their pups. While it might seem like feeding is a no-brainer, there’s actually a lot that goes into it to ensure your dog is healthy, happy, and well-nourished. Unfortunately, many well-meaning owners…
As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve seen the positive impact that proper nutrition can have on our dogs’ health and behavior. It’s no secret that what we feed our dogs plays a major role in their overall well-being. In fact, I’ve seen firsthand how a good diet can improve everything from energy levels to mood….
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience working in pet clinics and animal shelters, I’ve seen a lot of confusion surrounding dog nutrition. People often think about protein and fat content, but there’s another crucial nutrient that’s just as important: selenium. In this post, we’re going to dive into the importance of selenium…
As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve spent years working with dogs in various capacities—training, rehabilitation, and of course, nutrition. Improving dog nutrition for lifelong health is a critical aspect of ensuring your furry companion lives a long, vibrant life. In fact, what we feed our dogs directly impacts their overall well-being, behavior, and energy levels….
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen it all when it comes to helping pets maintain optimal health. One thing I’ve noticed is that more and more pet owners are turning to homemade dog food to support their dog’s digestive health. You might be wondering, “How do I make…
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience working closely with veterinary clinics, I’ve seen firsthand how important it is to be mindful of what goes into our pets’ food. One of the most common concerns I come across from dog owners is the presence of synthetic preservatives in their pet’s diet. Many people don’t…
As a pet nutritionist and expert with years of experience working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen firsthand how the right diet can dramatically improve a dog’s health. One question I often get from dog parents is about introducing organ meats into their dog’s diet. It’s understandable to be cautious—organ meats are rich and nutrient-dense, but…
As a pet nutritionist with years of experience in veterinary clinics, I’ve encountered a wide range of questions from pet owners about what their dogs can and can’t eat. One that comes up quite often is whether or not dogs can eat lentils. As pet parents, we want to feed our furry friends the best…