Did you know that puppies have different needs than adults for many different nutrients, including amino acids, minerals and fatty acids? That's why feeding puppies a diet appropriate for growth is so important.
Did you know that over half the dogs in North America are overweight? Obesity can contribute to many other expensive health conditions and can even shorten lifespan. We want our dogs to be healthy, and live long and happy lives with us, so obesity should be high on our list of things to watch out for.
Puppies need at least basic training to ensure they have good manners, but it can also enhance your bond and create a positive relationship. Treats are often used as part of positive reinforcement of behaviours - but can there be too much of a good thing?
At some point during your dog's life, you are likely to consider what food is best to feed. How do you choose what is best for your furry family member? While it may seem obvious to look for familiar ingredients first when selecting a pet food, remember that our pets need specific nutrients to meet their daily needs.
If you've ever had a senior dog in your life, you've likely noticed that they tend to "slow down" as they get older. Arthritis is common in our old dogs and can impact their lives greatly. But there are things we can do to help get those senior pups moving more easily.
