This recipe can act as a base for a soup with other healthy ingredients, or can be used as a topper to tempt dogs who may not feel well and don’t want to eat. Pouring a little of this over their regular meals may help.
We dog parents know not to give our dogs hard, cooked bones because they can get stuck in the throat or intestines — not good! But what about bones that have been cooked down to a deliciously mushy batch of nutritional power?
Many people ask me whether they should add a multivitamin and mineral supplement to their dog’s food. This seems to be of particular concern for dog parents feeding a homemade diet.
Why does your dog’s food matter? I could try to answer this with a long, drawn out speech. But, I’ll share a brief summary and bullet points.
Growing up, when my mom made any kind of vegetable, she always saved the cooking water, and used it later as an addition to soups or other dishes.
How can you incorporate your dog into your Thanksgiving enjoyment, in a safe and healthy way?
Below are some examples of common health concerns. However, if your dog has a health challenge not mentioned below, you …
When I was working towards my master’s degree in nutrition, I tried to write papers about dog nutrition whenever possible. Below is a section of one of my papers, focusing on the risks of commercial pet food.
We have a lot to think about! Work, school, daily responsibilities … why put any thought about what you feed your dog? The simple, easy answer is: What you put into your dog’s body affects him or her, for better or worse. This is both a short term and long term issue.
Why bother making homemade dog food when there are a million commercial options available? There are many reasons!
