Got a New Dog at Home? Consider These 10 Tips
I came across this article on Dr. Mercola’s website, and I found it quite interesting and useful, though I have some disagreements regarding food. I’ve partially based this article on …
Vegetables for dogs: add pumpkin and green beans to their diet
If you think dogs should only eat meat because they’re carnivores, you’ve got it all wrong. If that were the case, their diet would be incomplete. You should understand that …
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Nutrition and Behavioral Problems in dogs
Common behavioral issues in dogs from a nutritional perspective Various factors can lead to behavioral challenges in dogs. These range from physical and verbal abuse to poor socialization, inadequate training, …
Optimal Nutrition for Dogs with Heart Conditions
Given today’s busy lifestyle, it’s no surprise that heart diseases such as ischemia, cardiopathies, cardiac arrhythmias and coronary diseases are the leading cause of death, with ischemic heart disease topping …
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Food for dogs with kidney disease and high levels of phosphorus
In the diet of a dog with kidney disease (a.k.a. chronic kidney disease (CKD), chronic renal insufficiency, nephropathy, kidney patient, chronic renal failure, among other names), phosphorus, along with other …
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Scrambled egg for your dog
For those who exclusively feed their dogs dry kibble out of fear of “unbalancing their diet,” let me debunk that myth! The worst thing you can do is rely solely …
Why do you feed your dog like a chicken?
I don’t know if you’re aware, but your dog is a carnivore. Have you noticed its teeth and molars? They are all sharp and shaped like scissors, and that’s because …
Rice and carbohydrates, does your dog need them?
Let’s talk a little about carbohydrates in dogs. Are they necessary? Does a dog need pasta, rice and legumes in their diet? Essentially, no, but let’s delve into the topic, …
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General dietary management of urinary stones
Prescription diets designed for specific pathologies in dogs and cats are widely available and can provide numerous benefits for our patients while offering convenience for their owners. However, it is …
Dangerous levels of preservatives in dog food
Would you eat a mediocre quality food 2 or 3 times a day, a food that comes in a bag that is only opened when it’s time to serve, and …
