Read below to learn about all natural remedies to help your furry friend from itching, biting, and avoid reacting to synthetic flea medications. Essential Oils Essential Oils have so many uses and are better for the body than their chemical counterparts. Lemongrass, Peppermint, Eucalyptus, Cedarwood, and Lavender all help to repel or kill fleas. Remember!…
Many top dog food companies use filler ingredients in their recipes which contain a lot of known ingredients to cause allergies. Some of the most common offenders include: Beef. Do not automatically assume that beef is bad for your pet. Feeding a single food for years increases the potential for your dog to…
Who Dealt It? Is your dog farting all the time? Dr. Betsy Brevitz, DVM, and author of the “Complete Healthy Dog Handbook” claims there are a handful of reasons for a gassy dog. One major reason to keep in mind is the breed of dog. Short-muzzled dogs, like Pugs or Boxers, typically swallow more air…
Obesity in Dogs Obesity today is one of the most common nutritional diseases in dogs. Defined as exceeding ideal body weight by 20 percent, it’s a leading cause of many issues in pets. If portion control is not monitored, both puppies and mature dogs can gain weight exponentially. Causes of Obesity: There are many…
Signs Of Ear Infection In Your Dog Ear infections are one of the most common reasons pet parents bring their dogs to the veterinarian. They aren’t just uncomfortable for your dog and frustrating for you. When they are chronic, ear infections can be very painful and can lead to vertigo and deafness. Inflammation of the…
Does My Dog Have A Bladder Infection? Bladder infections (also known as Cystitis) are a lot more common in dogs than you would expect and thankfully, most are cleared up with a short course of antibiotics. But symptoms of several other serious urinary tract problems closely resemble those of bladder infections, especially in the early…
Chances are you’ve had a dog that’s developed a “hot spot” at one point in time. Perhaps even many times — if your dog is unlucky enough to have allergies, fleas, or another condition that causes them to scratch a lot. What is a Hot Spot? A hot spot is a condition which involves…
How To Transition Your Dog to A Raw Diet by Amy Marshall 22 minute read Are you eager to switch your dog to raw? Let me guess, you were… But somewhere along the research process, the wind was blown right out of your sails. You heard (or read) several different – and opinionated – theories…
Nulo’s mission is to inspire people to live active, healthy lives alongside their pets, while making better choices in pet nutrition. It’s good for us and better for them. Nulo Food Benefits Dogs and cats thrive on high-meat, low carbohydrate diets. Nulo only uses low-glycemic ingredients in every recipe – like whole chickpeas, lentils, and…
What Are You Feeding Your Dog & Cat? Here we can see the feeding recommendations per brand. In this image we can clearly see there is A LOT of filler in these brands and many other name brand pet foods. We recommend all pet owners to check out the back of their bag and look…