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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…
5 February 2025
5 MINS READ
Belgian Malinois 101: Everything You Need to Know About This Herding Breed
The Belgian Malinois has found new fame this year, as one of these beautiful dogs recently starred in the movie Dog with Channing Tatum. While you might now be thinking about how you can add one to…
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Is Eucalyptus Oil Safe For Dogs? Signs And Symptoms Of Eucalyptus Poisoning
Is eucalyptus oil safe for dogs? Signs and symptoms of eucalyptus poisoning.
5 February 2025
8 MINS READ
Blood in Dog Stool: Why Is My Dog Pooping Blood?
Seeing blood in your dog’s stool can be scary. This expert-backed guide explains what it might mean, when it’s serious, and how to help your pup right away.
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Vaseline On Dogs? Why It Might Be Harmful And What You Need To Know
Dry skin, cuts, bumps, rashes, and scrapes – oh my! Your dog may experience all of these over the course of their busy and active life. Most of these issues are not serious and may never requ…
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Everything You Need to Know About Heartworm Prevention
Heartworms are a risk for your pup. From the city to the suburbs you pup can be infected no matter where you live. We explore ways to protect your pup from this dangerous paracite. What are heartwo…
5 February 2025
2 MINS READ
8 Durable Dog Toys For Under $20
You spend tons of time and money on picking out a “tough” toy for your pup—and within five minutes it’s destroyed even though it was supposed to be “long-lasting” an…
5 February 2025
6 MINS READ
Help! My Dog is Throwing Up Undigested Food: The Complete Guide
Dogs throw up and usually in the worst places – like hello, do you really need to throw up on the bed, carpet or couch?. Why does this happen and is it something you as a pet parent should be…
5 February 2025
3 MINS READ
How to Handle a Puppy Who Always Seems Hungry
On the first day we adopted our cocker spaniel, we dumped the portioned food into her bowl, and Lola gobbled it up in 20 seconds. “Poor thing,” I said. She must have been starved at the shelter…
5 February 2025
5 MINS READ
12 Bath-Free Ways to Keep Your Pup Clean
If you’re not sure how to give your dog a bath without both of you dissolving into a stress-filled mess, we’re here to help. The good news is that your dog probably needs fewer baths than you t…
5 February 2025
4 MINS READ
Can Dogs Eat Mashed Potatoes? Guidelines For Feeding Your Dog Safely
When you think about homemade treats or food you can cook and share with your dog, you probably think of foods like bone broth, grilled meat or fruit, and vegetables. Mashed potatoes are probably o…