If your dog has a sensitive stomach, you know all too well the struggle of finding the right food. Stomach upset, vomiting, and food avoidance can make choosing the best dog food feel overwhelming. With choices ranging from kibble to wet to fresh to homemade, how is a pet parent supposed to find ...

While all dogs scratch from time to time, there can be deeper issues at play. Skin allergies are among the most common conditions in dogs, according to pet insurance data. While not “curable,” dog skin allergies treatments are available and can be highly effective at relieving your dog’s itchy an...

Thinking about making homemade cat food but not sure where to start? Many pet parents worry it’s too complicated, too expensive, or that their picky cat won’t eat it. That’s why we put together this guide with Dr. Dody, a member of our veterinary team. She knows how much healthier fresh food is t...

Whether it’s to help prevent pancreatitis or to manage weight, there are multiple reasons why your vet may recommend a low-fat dog diet for your pup.  But many commercial foods labeled “low fat” simply replace the fat with high levels of carbohydrates, which may not be the best nutritional choice...

If you’ve started looking into fresh diets for your dog, you probably noticed one thing right away: fresh dog food can get expensive fast. Brands like Freshpet and The Farmer’s Dog make it easy to feed fresh, whole-food meals, but is it possible to get those benefits at a lower cost? In short, wh...

Dog skin allergies bring with them itchy, irritated, and sometimes painful skin that can drive our dogs to distraction. Finding the best dog food for skin allergies can be the difference between a pup that’s loving life and one that’s curled up in the corner feeling miserable. But what causes dog...

Green lipped mussel has been a popular ingredient in joint health supplements for humans for some time now.  It has also garnered attention in recent years as a supplement for dogs, but many people are unaware of the amazing benefits of green lipped mussel for cats as well. Let’s take a look at w...

If you’ve ever searched for a taurine supplement for cats, you’re not alone. Taurine is one of the most critical nutrients for our feline friends. Without adequate taurine, cats can develop serious, even fatal, diseases. But why would a cat be at risk of taurine deficiency? And why is taurine so ...

Fish oil has become increasingly popular among pet parents in recent years, and for good reason. Its Omega-3 fatty acids have anti-inflammatory properties while also promoting organ health and overall vitality. While many pet parents associate fish oil supplements with dogs, research shows that f...

More and more dog parents are choosing homemade meals, and it’s easy to see why. When you’re making homemade dog food, you know exactly what’s going into your dog’s bowl. Fresh whole food ingredients, simple recipes, and no mystery fillers. But while homemade food is a great foundation, there’s a...

When we think about protecting our pets’ health, we might picture giving them a safe place to live, regular exercise, and taking them to the vet regularly. But, while all those things are important, did you know that one of the most powerful drivers of your dog or cat’s wellbeing is the microscop...

As your cat enters their senior years, you may not notice drastic changes in their behavior. Maybe they nap a little longer or jump a little lower, but they otherwise seem like their younger self. However, on the inside their nutritional needs are changing, and a quality senior cat supplement alo...