Let’s be real—figuring out how to prepare a balanced rotational diet for dogs can feel like navigating a maze with no map, especially with all the conflicting advice out there. I totally get it. Back when I was working as an Animal Care Specialist at a local shelter, I saw way too many sweet pups…
If you’re a dog parent to a long-haired pup, you’re probably all too familiar with the battle against hairballs. And yep, I said hairballs—not just a cat thing! One question I get constantly from pet owners in my nutrition consults is: how to prevent hairballs in long-haired dogs. Honestly, it’s not something most people expect…
When it comes to helping dogs live a more comfortable life with arthritis, one of the most overlooked—yet incredibly powerful—tools is their diet. Yep, what we put in their bowl can either support healing or worsen inflammation. And trust me, after years working in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve seen firsthand just how much of…
Creating a balanced diet for your dog is a topic that many pet owners, like myself, find themselves Googling time and again. As a veterinary technician with a focus on nutrition, I can tell you that providing your dog with the right nutrients is one of the most important things you can do to ensure…
If you’re a dog parent, you’ve probably seen your furry friend experience some discomfort from time to time. One of the most common issues? Dog gas and bloating. These are problems that can leave both your pet and you feeling a bit miserable. Whether your dog is gassy after a meal or seems uncomfortably bloated,…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience caring for dogs, both in shelters and clinics, I’ve learned that providing the best meal plan for a working farm dog isn’t just about feeding them well. It’s about understanding their unique needs and how their diet can impact their health, energy levels, and overall well-being….
As a veterinary assistant with a focus on nutrition, I’ve seen firsthand how much our dogs’ overall health and well-being are linked to their oral hygiene. Bad breath in dogs is one of those common issues that can be both unpleasant and concerning. While many pet owners might just chalk it up to their dog’s…
As an Animal Care Specialist with years of experience in pet clinics and shelters, I’ve learned that many dog owners don’t fully realize the importance of iodine in their dog’s diet. While it may not be a topic that gets a lot of buzz, iodine plays a crucial role in your dog’s overall health and…
Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Dog Care: Tips for a Healthier and Happier Pup! As a Canine-Assisted Therapy Trainer, I’ve spent years working with dogs, and I know firsthand how much love, attention, and proper care our furry friends need. Whether you’re a seasoned pet owner or just starting your journey with a pup,…