Elimination Diets for Dogs – How to Succeed
An article in Today’s Veterinary Practice discusses elimination diet trials (EDT) for dogs. One option is a novel ingredient homemade diet.
The Diet Discussion Between Vet and Client
A recent article in Today’s Veterinary Practice focused on a frequent topic between vet and client – the diet discussion. There are probably as many schools of thought on this as there are diets.
Vet Says No to Plant Based Diets for Dogs
I was reassured to read Dr. Karen Becker’s recent article about plant based diets for dogs. The article is entitled, The Dangerous Feeding Practice I Can’t Condone.
From Vets – Replace at Least Some Kibble With Fresh Foods
It was so rewarding to see a recent article from two well known holistic vets who suggest replacing some kibble with fresh foods.
Notes From Clients and Veterinarians
Here I share notes from clients and veterinarians. Their words highlight the effectiveness of a homemade diet when done in a certain way.
Flea and Tick Collars, Digestive Upset – Allergies and Sensitivities
Over the last several months, I have had two clients with dogs experiencing repeated bouts of diarrhea, with no medical issues present and no known cause. Thankfully, holistic vets were at the helm in these cases and they suggested removing the flea and tick collars the dogs were wearing.
Looking For a “Veterinary Nutritionist?”
Sometimes, it’s hard to know who to rely on when seeking information about homemade dog food plans. There is so much information available. Some is useful, some is confusing, some is overwhelming… you get the idea.
Mikey, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Well, homemade dog food has done it again, thanks to a healthy, homemade diet and the care of a stellar holistic vet I collaborate with. She took great care of this little dog, Mikey, and recommends healthy homemade food for pets.
Importance of a Varied Diet – From Adorable Pets Veterinary Center
Please enjoy my latest article in the Adorable Pets Veterinary Center newsletter. From Adorable Pets Veterinary Center Newsletter September 2018 Written by Sarah Whitman, M.S. Dip.C.N., HCAFounder, dogfoodcoach.com/ We know a varied diet is healthy for us humans. It benefits our animal friends too, for many of the same reasons. Different foods have different nutrients, along …
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I’m Teaming Up With Vets to Improve Dogs’ Diets
Working Together to Help Dogs Dear friends of dogs, I have some wonderful news to share. Nestled in the beautiful Connecticut town of Haddam is a kind, progressive veterinarian named Dr. Bernadette Aleksey – aka Dr. Bernie. This vet offers all the expected veterinary services, but she goes way beyond that. Dr. Bernie has extensive …