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Customize Your Pup’s Food Plan24 June 2026
12 MINS READ
The Ultimate Dog Food Ingredient Guide: How Much Do Ingredients Actually Matter?
Staring at a dog food label shouldn’t feel like reading a chemistry textbook. Learn how to decode the first 5 ingredients, spot marketing red flags, and understand why your pup needs nutrients, not just fillers, for a longer, happier life.
Bryan Agnolia, Dog Chef & Senior Manager of R&D
Bryan Angolia, CPC, Dog Chef & Sr. Manager of R&D, holds a BS in Culinary Nutrition and F…
25 March 2025
4 MINS READ
Top 10 Athletic Dog Breeds
Looking to add a dog to your family? One of the first things new pet parents will want to consider is how their potential pup will fit into their lifestyle. Live in an apartment? Maybe you want to …
25 March 2025
5 MINS READ
Dog Plastic Surgery: 3 Common Procedures Explained By An Expert
Tummy tucks, facelifts, and nose jobs…for dogs? It may sound like a commercial for a bad reality TV show—Extreme Makeover: Doggie Edition—but it’s not as far-fetched as you might think. Pla…
25 March 2025
3 MINS READ
Why Do Some Dogs Have Webbed Feet?
When you think of webbed feet you probably think of ducks, not dogs. But surprise, some dog breeds also have webbed feet! Do Some Dogs Have Webbed Feet? You might be shocked to learn that all dogs …
25 March 2025
5 MINS READ
Is a Boxer Right for You? Pros & Cons of Boxers
Described by the American Kennel Club as bright, fun-loving, and active, the Boxer might sound like the perfect pup to add to your family. Learn more about this wonderful breed and everything you m…
25 March 2025
4 MINS READ
Can Dogs Have Sunflower Oil?
Can plant-based sunflower oil have a place in your dog’s diet? Understanding the benefits of dietary fats can help you choose a nutritious diet full of healthy ingredients for your pup.
25 March 2025
2 MINS READ
The Surprising Downsides to Wet Dog Food
Wet food has a reputation for being superior to kibble. Some humans think it’s better because it’s got more moisture in it, and some pups seem to find it more appetizing than dry food. But look…
5 March 2025
6 MINS READ
How Chopper the Biker Dog is Bringing Joy to Others, One Bike Ride at a Time
When you picture a Harley Davidson cruising down the highway, you probably don’t imagine a leather-clad Boston Terrier in the saddle—but that’s just how Chopper the Biker Dog rolls. Chopper, …
28 February 2025
5 MINS READ
Why Your Dog Refuses to Walk: The Guide To Understand
Have you ever taken your dog for a walk and wondered why they refuse to walk?
28 February 2025
6 MINS READ
Is Lavender Oil Safe for Dogs? Benefits and Risks Explained
Is lavender oil safe for dogs? And, if so, how should you use it? Read this guide before giving lavender oil to your dog.
by Gabby Slome
27 February 2025
3 MINS READ
Reverse Sneezing in Dogs: Causes and What to Do
Have you ever seen a dog that looks like they are gasping for breath and making a very loud honking sound? This noise may have been a bit alarming if you didn’t know what the pup was doing. This …