Teaching your dog basic commands is one of the most rewarding experiences as a pet parent. Not only does it strengthen your bond, but it also ensures their safety and improves communication. I’ve worked with countless dogs in my career as a pet nutritionist and pet care expert, and trust me, whether you have a…
Can dogs eat cooked bones? This is a question I get asked all the time as a pet nutritionist. I totally get it—after all, dogs and bones seem like a classic duo, right? But when it comes to cooked bones, things get a little more complicated. I’ve had countless pet parents tell me they’ve slipped…
Ever noticed your dog acting a little “off” and wondered if it’s something more than just a bad mood? As a pet nutritionist and someone who has spent years working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen firsthand how the link between dog behavior and health problems is often overlooked. Dogs can’t tell us when something is…
When people think about keeping their dogs healthy, they often focus on nutrition, exercise, and vet visits. But there’s one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked—the importance of proper grooming for dog health. Grooming isn’t just about making your pup look cute (although that’s a bonus!); it’s about their overall well-being. From preventing infections to…
If you’ve ever walked into a dog park or a boarding facility and heard a chorus of raspy, honking coughs, you might have just encountered kennel cough in action. It’s one of the most common respiratory infections in dogs, and trust me—I’ve seen my fair share of cases in my years working in veterinary clinics….
As a pet nutritionist and pet care expert with years of hands-on experience in veterinary clinics, I can’t stress enough how important a dog health checkup schedule for optimal care is. You’d be surprised how many pet parents bring their dogs in only when something seems off—by then, the issue might have already progressed. Regular…
If you’ve ever had a dog with a persistent, nagging cough, you know how heartbreaking it can be. That raspy hacking or honking sound, especially at night, can make you feel helpless. As a pet nutritionist working in veterinary clinics, I’ve seen countless worried pet parents ask: How to help a dog with a chronic…
Dealing with a dog suffering from diarrhea can be a stressful experience for any pet parent. One moment, your pup is happily wagging its tail, and the next, you’re frantically cleaning up messes and worrying about dehydration. I’ve been there countless times in my years as a pet nutritionist, helping dog owners navigate this common…
Finding the best dog food for dogs with digestive issues can feel like a never-ending quest. If you’ve ever had a pup with a sensitive tummy, you know exactly what I mean. I’ve worked with countless pet parents who’ve tried everything—from grain-free to hydrolyzed protein diets—only to watch their furry friend struggle with bloating, diarrhea,…