The 2017 Banfield Pet Hospital Annual Report on the State of Pet Health is out, and this year they have chosen to spotlight the obesity epidemic. Obesity is the second most common diagnosis made in cats and dogs, falling just behind dental disease. Continue reading Pet Obesity Epidemic
Tag Archives: Nutrition
Tuesday Top Ten: Thanksgiving Food for Dogs
There’s no need for your dog to suffer on Thanksgiving – many of the foods you will likely be eating can be served to the dog, as well. Our list of the top ten:
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Saturday Survey: Would You Make Your Own Dog Food
I have recently begun the process of switching my dogs to homemade food after reading some of the ingredient labels on commercial dog food. (See the first part of our series on canine nutrition here.)
My friends are getting a kick out of this because my kids live on pizza and fast food, but I’m worried about what the dogs eat!
So, what do you readers think about homemade dog food?
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