Feeding Puppies  and Kittens Raw Food

Feeding Puppies and Kittens Raw Food

If you have read my other posts, you know I am a proponent of feeding a fresh and ideally raw food diet to pets. What about puppies and kittens? When it comes to feeding fresh food to your dog or cat, the younger you started, the sooner the health benefits begin! You...
Bones in Raw food

Bones in Raw food

I have been recommending raw food for dogs for nearly 20 years, and I have seen tremendous improvements in my patients when they are taken off of processed diets and fed fresh, species-appropriate foods. Many raw blends contain ground bone as a way of providing...

The Skinny on Fat

Fat has gotten a bad reputation in recent decades and has been blamed for many health issues. The reason for this is that there are unhealthy fats that have become prevalent in our food supply, and thus the pet food industry. Well sourced fats, that is, fats from...
Choosing the best diet for your pet

Choosing the best diet for your pet

Do you know what your pet is really eating? It is critical for the health of your pet to look beyond the marketing hype and actually read the ingredient list – you may be shocked at what you see! A typical grocery store kibble diet many contain ingredients such as:...

Eliminating toxins

We live in a toxic world, and it is becoming more so all the time, and at an alarming rate. No matter how hard we try to avoid exposure to toxins, it is impossible to avoid certain chemicals and carcinogens completely. In this two-part post, we will first address...

GMO in Pet food

This is a very important reason to carefully scrutinize not only the ingredients in your pet’s food, but where they come from. What does GMO mean?  GMO stands for genetically modified organisms, and they are becoming more and more prevalent in our food supply...