Pet identification tags are worn on many pets’ collars. As I look at the 4 tags that are on my American Eskimo Gusto’s collar, I wonder if he should be wearing so many pet identification tags that serve basically the same purpose…identification. Continue reading “Pet Identification Tags: Benefits/Dangers”
Feeding Your Dog On The Trail: Raw versus Kibble
Gusto, my American Eskimo, and I love to hike but we never had to choose between taking along raw food or kibble because we are only out for a few hours at a time. Treats work fine to stave off the hunger pangs and as rewards. Continue reading “Feeding Your Dog On The Trail: Raw versus Kibble”
How To Prepare Your Performance Dog To Avoid Injuries
Performance Dog Owners will be able learn how to prevent injuries in their dogs at the first ever Sports Medicine Conference happening in November 2018. Continue reading “How To Prepare Your Performance Dog To Avoid Injuries”
Does the Ketogenic Diet Offer Hope for Dogs With Cancer?
Why Do Non-Ketogenic Diet Dogs Get Cancer?
I have attended the Dog Cancer Series Workshops hosted by Dr. Karen Becker and Rodney Habib of Planet Paws. Here is what I have learned… Continue reading “Does the Ketogenic Diet Offer Hope for Dogs With Cancer?”
Vitamin D Insufficiency in Dogs Increases Health Risks
Does Your Vet Check Your Dog’s Vitamin D Level?
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is vital to your dog’s health. It regulates the calcium and phosphorous balance in your dog’s body.
Veterinarians are recognizing the importance of Vitamin D and should be testing your dog for it, regardless of whether your dog appears to be healthy. Continue reading “Vitamin D Insufficiency in Dogs Increases Health Risks”