Omega 3 Fatty Acids Visual Aid Handout
Omega-3 fatty acids are well researched and respected for many reasons. These include aiding in heart health, inflammatory issues and …
Corn – Is it okay to share with your dog?
Corn on the cob is a popular summer staple here in Connecticut. But is it okay to share corn with your dog? My answer begins with a big, “It depends!”
Urinary Tract Infections in Dogs – Nutrition and Supplement Options
My last dog, Cori, had on and off urinary tract infections (UTIs) throughout her life. As she got older, the UTIs became more difficult to manage. Nonetheless, Cori and I got through it together and she lived by my side to a ripe old age of 15 1/2.
Vision Issues in Senior Dogs – Nutrition Options
Note: The dog pictured here was my senior dog, Cori. She developed glaucoma, a vision issue, at the age of …
Carotenoids for Dogs – Dietary Sources
Today I am highlighting carotenoids, pigments found in many brightly colored foods that can help enhance immunity and support health.
Fruits to Share With Your Dog
If your dogs are like mine, fruits are hit or miss. They love watermelon and cantaloupe, but will pass on others like pineapple.
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.
Time Management for Making Dog Food
Time management is part of our lives. What we do with our time can be based on necessity, habit, passion and many other factors. Outside of necessity, what we do with our time is often based on priority, whether we realize it or not.
Taking Care of the Individual – Mislabeling, Sensitivities and More
Listen to my audio, Taking Care of the Individual. If you examine your diet against the diets of your family …