Well meaning pet owners spend millions on dog vitamins each year. In all reality, they may as well be flushing their hard earned dollars down the toilet. Whether it’s under instructions from a vet or just wanting to do whatever it takes to keep their pet healthy, vitamin manufacturers routinely take advantage of dedicated dog owners. The average pet owner often hears about how important proper nutrition is for their dog but rarely ever finds out exactly what that entails. This is because most are content to let their vet and vitamin manufacturers do their thinking for them. [Read more...]

Ask pet owners what element in a dogs care is most important and the answers are likely to vary. There is no doubt lots of love and companionship are in order; however, there is one thing that makes all the difference in the world. Many pet owners often overlook this element not because they don’t see it but because they’ve been taught to look past it. Regardless of age, breed or size, the most central element in the care of dogs is [Read more...]

Now more than ever, there is a focus on dog feeding that is bringing more and more dog owners into the light. Years after recalls of commercial pet food products and the millions of pets sickened and killed worldwide, many dog owners no longer rely on commercial junk foods to feed their pets. Though it was a most unfortunate way to find out, the recalls helped pet owners understand why commercial dog foods just weren’t healthy for the canine species. While many so called experts jumped on the bandwagon advocating this diet and that, one diet has stood out as the true and proper feeding regimen for canines: [Read more...]

These days, too many pet owners waste their money buying glucosamine for dogs hoping to reverse the effects of arthritis or other bone and joint problems. While buying health in a bottle for dogs would be quite convenient, the fact of the matter is many pet owners eventually give up buying glucosamine supplements because, in the end, it just doesn’t work. However, this is not a problem for the pharmaceutical companies. By the time dog owners figure it out, they have already made their money. A pet owner is poorer and their canine companion is still coping with its discomfort. [Read more...]

Many have spent thousands trying to keep their dog well when canine nutrition is the true key to preventing, stopping and healing illness and disease. For decades, dog owners placed their faith in the dog food companies that used certain terminologies, advertising and the backing of vets to promote their product. However, with the rising number of recalls and the massive pet food recall of 2007 that took many pets without warning, it became obvious that dog food companies are a sham. As many had finally discovered, pet food is not even comprised of ingredients the canine system can assimilate nutrients from. [Read more...]