Finicky Cats: Transitioning to Raw Dogs have owners. We have staff – Cat As almost every cat owner knows, cats can be the most finicky, picky, fussy, complicated taste tester and food critics in the world. When we have new customers looking to switch over to raw from another type of food such as kibble or can …
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Dog Foods One of the hardest and the most common questions we are asked is “What is the best food for my dog?”. To be completely honest with our customers, if we knew the answer with 100% certainty, every dog owner in the country, if not the world, would come to …
As with many pet food and supply stores, we also stock many different kinds of supplements for dogs and cats. If we had to choose two things to talk about today, it would be Coconut Oil and Apple Cider Vinegar. Both Coconut Oil and Apple Cider Vinegar offer numerous health benefits that can sometimes become too …
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Treats Have you ever walked in to a pet store and found yourself staring at the vast wall of treats for your dog, not knowing which one to pick? We made a hitchhiker’s guide to treats to help you navigate your way around the wonderful galaxy of treats. First tip, don’t …
HEALTH CHECKLIST: EYES Is your dog suffering from tear stains? Excessive scratching, gunk, and wounds around the eyes can be a sign of an eye infection or overactive tear ducts in dogs and cats. First, to make sure that the tear stains and other eye related problems are not caused by the diet, we recommend …
It’s Summer and many of you may be planning to travel with your raw fed dog! Whether it is a short two day camping trip or a week long road trip, we gathered some travel tips that could be useful for you and your furry friend. PLAN PLAN PLAN If you have been feeding raw, …
Regurgitating vs Vomiting Regurgitating is very different from vomiting. When a pet vomits, the contents coming out are from the stomach and sometimes from the beginning of the small intestine as well. Regurgitated contents are from the esophagus or pharynx. Regurgitation can be caused by several reasons but most of the time it’s harmless. Dogs regurgitate …
How does a cat become diabetic? Cats are diagnosed to be diabetic by a veterinarian if the cat is producing normal levels of insulin but he or she is still having trouble controlling the blood sugar levels because the body’s sensitivity for insulin has decreased. The exact causes for feline diabetes is not yet known …
by Mary Voss of GreenTripe.com William Pollak, DVM “Health is an inevitable by-product of natural raw foods for our pets.” I am sure you are thinking, “… what is Green Tripe & why devote a whole page to it?” The answer to that is simple, because it is the best, most natural food you could …
Dr. Ian Billinghurst, B.V.Sc.(Hons), BSc.Agr., Dip.Ed. There are many reasons why the commercial pet foods have never been close to a dog’s natural diet. Those reasons include the fact that they are based on grain, and that they are cooked. DID YOU KNOW THAT…? Our canine companions have been eating a raw food …
William Pollak, DVM Survival is insured by commercial food; nothing more; not health, not the robustness for life. What Are the Benefits of Feeding Raw? One of my ‘glowing-halo moments’ is seeing yet another ‘raw food’ convert come through door, and extol the virtues of what this raw food has done for “dear little poochie-pie”. …
