Nutrition

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New Treat for Pet's Easter Basket

Spoiling your pets with presents for any occasion is a fun way to let them know you love them. With this in mind and with Easter right around the...

The Dog Chef makes customized meal plans that are healthy dog food

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Meet the Dog Chef

I met Kevyn Matthews, "The Dog Chef", purely by chance. We were both attending last week’s Anthony Rubio event at Doggie Do & Playtime Too. As we...

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Health & Home

Dog Food: What Not To Feed

Customers often ask me which dog food that I carry is the “best. ” It would be wonderful if I could confidently point to one type as the optimum...

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Get Fit with Your Pet

The New Year's resolution of getting fit is sometimes hard to keep. By mid-January and early February, the cold weather outdoors can deter even the...

POPULAR ARTICLES IN NUTRITION

Cat and Dog Gas: 8 Things You Never Wanted to Know
Cats and dogs get gas. Some dog breeds are more prone to having gas. Learn how you can prevent dog gas!
How Long Should I Wait To Exercise My Dog After Eating?
Q: I have a Saluki and was told a dog's stomach can flip if he exercises after eating. How long should I wait after feeding to take him for his walk?...
Puppy Hiccups: Are They Normal?
Should puppy hiccups be reason for concern? Why do puppies get the hiccups? What should you do if your puppy has the hiccups?
Human Food for Pets: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Feeding your pet that side of mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving may not be the best thing. Letting them get that early stockpile of Christmas chocolate...

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National Hairball Day

Petside.com is celebrating National Hairball Awareness Day! With grooming tips from FURminator, Inc…

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Foods Cats should Avoid

In a perfect world, cats would love to have their teeth brushed and cat dental care would be a snap…

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Eco-Friendly Recipe for Pets

Everyone has heard the warnings and knows the dangers of feeding "human" food to your pet. But when…

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How To Make Pup-sicles

It's the dog days of summer, and what better way to help your pet cool off than to make…

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Older Pet Nutrition Needs

Pets' meals need to change as they age to suit their dietary needs. If you feed your puppy or…

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Pet Obesity Awareness Day

Plump pets may be cute, but pet obesity is a real problem; being overweight can lead to serious…

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Reading Pet Food Labels

Choosing the right foods to feed your dog and cat is just as difficult as choosing the right foods…

Feeding from the Table: Is it Safe? 0

Feeding from the Table

Why sharing food from the table with pets can be dangerous.Sitting down to share a meal is one of…

Holiday Dangers: Keeping Your Pets Safe 0

Holiday Dangers for Pets

The holidays are a time for family, which includes your dogs and cats. When you sit down to eat you…

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How Your Pet Can Lose Weight

Q: My vet says my pets are a little overweight. What is the best way to help them get healthy?Q: My…

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Coping with My Carnivores

I live a vegan lifestyle, but my pets do not. Should us vegans and vegetarians have a right to make…