Thanksgiving Foods To Share With Dogs
How can you incorporate your dog into your Thanksgiving enjoyment, in a safe and healthy way?
Holiday Foods That Are Dog Friendly
Classic, traditional holiday foods include many items that are nutritious for dogs. These include meats, vegetables and more. But a few issues often arise. Here is how to handle them to make holiday foods dog friendly.
Homemade Dog Treats With Pumpkin
Many of us enjoyed Halloween treats ourselves and with our families. Now, here are some healthy homemade treats for your dog, using pumpkin, a popular fall ingredient.
Pumpkin – Homemade Dog Food Idea
It’s fall here in Connecticut, and fresh pumpkins are everywhere. I usually buy a few throughout the season…
Snacks or Treats for Dogs
I often find people are looking for healthy snacks and treats for their dogs. Snacks and treats are an important and harmless part of your dog’s routine. They can even be nutritionally beneficial.
Vegetables for Dogs – Obesity in Dogs
Vegetables have numerous vitamins and minerals, but also beneficial plant compounds, antioxidants, fiber and more. When it comes to weight problems in dogs, vegetables also offer a little extra feeling of fullness when trying to cut calories.
Cruciferous Vegetables – Powerful Protectors of Health
Cruciferous vegetables can help fight cancer, reduce inflammation and more. Consider cooked broccoli, cauliflower, kale and more.
Obesity in Dogs
Did you know obesity in one of the most common conditions in our dogs? I have had several clients with dogs who are overweight. They come to me because they know obesity can lead to a range of health issues.
Itchy Pet Awareness Month
Common reasons pets wind up at the vet include itchy ears, itchy skin, dermatitis, allergies (or what are thought to be allergies but may not be) and other related itchy and allergy-type problems.
Immune Support – Lyme Disease in Dogs
A strong immune system is vital to health, helping us ward off viruses, bacteria, long term or chronic illnesses, and infections like Lyme disease. What can you do to support your dog’s immune system?