This is an excellent recipe for those dogs who either have poultry allergies that are looking for a novel protein diet - or for those dogs with grain sensitivities where they need a grain-free diet. This diet is high protein, moderate in carbohydrates, and lower in fat - making it a good overall choice for [...]
Author: Nikki Giovanelli
Why your Dog is Allergic to Everything
Have you ever tried food after food after food for your dog, to find that they just seem to be allergic to every protein source on the market? Well, there are a couple of reasons for that… One is that your dog actually doesn’t have a food allergy - it has an intolerance. Two is [...]
Turkey, Egg and Rice Dog Food Recipe
Complete and Balanced Turkey and Rice Dog Food Recipe: turkey breast, eggs, brown rice, blueberries, broccoli, walnut oil and supplements
Is Raw Dog Food More Digestible than Kibble?
One of the most important factors of how nutritious a food is for a dog, is how digestible a diet is. Sadly this information is actually nowhere on the pet food label. In order to get this information you will actually have to contact the dog food company directly - and sad to say - [...]
Homemade Dog Food Recipe: Beef and Rice
This beef and rice dog food recipe is a great option for active, high energy dogs - naturally a bit higher in fat - beef gives lots of great long-lasting energy to dogs who do hiking, running, and even agility. The rice within the recipe not only lends some wonderful vitamins and minerals but provides [...]
Inflammatory Bowel Disease or IBD in Dogs
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - also called IBD- is a disease that targets the gastrointestinal tract of dogs. When a dog has IBD the gastrointestinal tract will become so inflamed that it is unable to function properly to digest and absorb nutrients. IBD is the most common gastrointestinal disease seen in dogs and makes up nearly [...]
HOMEMADE DOG FOOD RECIPE: FISH AND SWEET POTATO
Homemade Dog Food Recipe – Fish and Sweet Potato: using cod, salmon, sweet potatoes, carrots, broccoli walnut oil, and balanceIT supplement.
Dog Food Feeding Trials
There are many different ways that a company might test food to make sure that it meets nutrient adequacy. The first of which is simply testing the food to check that it meets AAFCO nutrient standards by laboratory analysis, another is by feeding the foods to staff dogs and monitoring their health. Both of these [...]
Raw Dog Food vs. Kibble : Salmonella Risk
What are the risks of Salmonella in Raw Dog Food in comparison to Kibble? Comparative research looking at raw vs. kibble dog food risk for pathogens.
Homemade Dog Food Recipe: Beef and Sweet Potato
Homemade Dog Food Recipe – Beef and Sweet Potato: using lean ground beef, sweet potatoes, carrots, bell pepper, walnut oil, fish oil and balanceIT supplement.