What is an elimination diet? An elimination diet (or novel protein/ ingredient diets) is an approach used to narrow down what your dog may be allergic to. This is not a single recipe- it includes a series of carefully adjusted recipes to determine whether a reaction occurs to various ingredients. Read more…
Doing a google search for free dog food recipes gives thousands of results for unbalanced (and sometimes outright dangerous) recipes. In order to determine if a recipe is safe to feed I have come up with a list of red flags to look for. If you can’t answer ‘yes’ to Read more…
A huge part of making the process of feeding a homemade diet as seamless as possible is having the right tools. This post goes over some of the products that I use and love. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases when the following links are used (pictures). Read more…
A one size fits all diet does not exist. A diet formulated just for them allows for the optimization of every aspect of the diet. From macronutrients to micronutrients and different textures, everything is dependent on your dog. While this may not seem like a big deal, things like these Read more…
Back when I was working in a pet store, one of the most common questions I received was “what is the best food I can feed my dog?” Every pet owner just wants to do the best they can for their dog but what’s best for one dog may not Read more…
One of the biggest debates in the raw feeding world is whether dogs need, or should have, carbohydrates in the diet. While dogs do not have a nutritional requirement for carbohydrates, they can be incredibly beneficial additions. This post will go over some of the debates against carbohydrates and the Read more…