homemade dog food
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.
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.
Why Does Your Dog's Food Matter?
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.
Sarah Receives Pet Therapeutic Nutrition Coach Certification
I am so happy to announce that I have received certification from the North American Veterinary Community as a Pet Therapeutic Nutrition Coach.
Sarah's Work Featured in K9 Magazine
I am thrilled to share that I was just featured in the latest issue of K9 Magazine. The article is entitled, "What is a Dog Nutritionist, and Why Should You Hire One?" You can read the article on the K9 Magazine website. Enjoy!
How To Transition Your Dog's Diet
Beginning a dietary change of any kind can seem daunting, so it is useful to realize that such a transition is an individual process, gets easier with practice, and can evolve with time. A main takeaway is to start slow, giving your dog's body a chance to adjust.
OMG, TMI! Is online research confusing you?
Who do you look to when trying to decide what to feed your dog?
General internet searches? Social media? Online groups? Are you confident in what you are finding, or are you even more confused, or somewhere in between?
Support Your Dog's Vitalism or Homeostasis
It is in our dogs’ best interest to serve the most balanced, nutrient dense foods as frequently as possible. Focusing on a diet of high-quality whole foods can help boost immunity and allow the body to engage in a self-healing process known as vital energy, or vitalism, and bring itself into a natural state of balance, known as homeostasis.
History of Trouble - Commercial Dog Food Risks
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.