Today’s article is a special food feature, giving advice on the best diet for your pets and explaining why fresh is always best. With inflation breaking the sound barrier and the cost of food hitching along for the ride, most of us are taking a deep breath and pulling in our belts another notch in order to keep the proverbial ol’ wolf from the door. But what about our own little wolves in sheep’s clothing, our dogs? Must they also have their collars tightened or is there another way for them to escape the lean times ahead? Continue Reading
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Brenda is searching for some information on raw foods and the advisability of feeding chicken bones to her dogs. Continue Reading
This Q&A deals with feeding your pets a raw food diet. Lana has some concerns over whether or not there is an increased risk of getting worms, and whether bones grind down dogs teeth. Continue Reading
Diane would like some more information on finding the perfect weight reducing fresh diet for her two overweight Golden Retreivers. She also wants to know about vitamins and supplements that will help her dogs.
In the wake of the commercial pet food scare, I have been overwhelmed with requests for information on fresh food for pets. I believe this is a very positive outcome to a very unfortunate event because it has made the public aware that there are many ways to feed their beloved pets other than tipping out the contents of a packet into a bowl.
The truth is every pancake has two sides, and together with the never ending saga regarding nutrition we can clearly place this contentious issue right alongside religion and politics! Continue Reading
This dog owner would like Glynne’s advice on what she should be feeding her dogs. At the moment, she is mixing pap with tinned food, but is not sure if it is nutritional enough for her pets. Continue Reading
Kerry would like some help with her puppy’s bad habit of urinating in the house. She also would like some advice on the correct diet for her puppy. Continue Reading
Please help, my 2 year old German Shepherd will not eat his food unless one of the family members are present. We have tried leaving the pellets in his bowl but he will not touch it for days and would rather starve. I’m afraid he got this habit from when he was a puppy. Continue Reading
Angela has started feeding her dogs on an raw food diet, as recommended by Glynne. She now wants to know if raw meat will increase her Staffies’ aggressiveness, as they have been attacking each other lately. Continue Reading
This Maltese refuses to eat his dry dog food, and even starves himself for days to avoid eating them. He prefers to eat fresh food such as chicken. His owner is concerned about tartar build up on the teeth which is caused by a fresh food diet and wants to know why he won’t eat his pellets. Continue Reading