How to Choose a Dog Food: Factors to Consider
By applying the foregoing criteria, we’ve found a thousand or more good foods to choose from; their manufacturers appear on our “Approved Dry Dog...
‘Complete’ But Not Equivalent: Comparing Similar Dog Foods
Many people (and even many veterinarians) believe that all foods that are labeled as “complete and balanced” contain approximately the same amounts and levels...
How to Find Healthy Dog Food: WDJ’s Dry Dog Food Selection Criteria
Here’s what to look for in dog food and the criteria we use to identify good-quality dry dog foods.
Food for Dogs with Liver Disease
The right diet for a dog with liver disease minimizes the liver’s workload and ensures proper nutrition for that dog.
Can Dogs Eat Cabbage?
Yes, and cabbage is good for dogs, mostly.
Do I Need a Dog Feeding Schedule?
Most adult dogs should be fed twice a day.
Can Dogs Eat Corn?
Corn in dog food is a good thing. Corn contains solid nutrients and, in its ground form, is digested by your dog without problems.
Safe Dog Food Storage
Here’s how to ensure that your dog’s dry food stays fresh, tasty, nutritious, and safe for consumption.
Is Coconut Oil Good for Dogs?
Most dogs can eat coconut oil and anecdotal reports suggest several healthful benefits. But studies suggest that its most impressive gift to dogs is reducing seizures in dogs with epilepsy.
How to Choose the Best Canned Dog Food for your Dog
Why did we choose the products that are on our 2022 “Approved Canned Dog Foods” list (SUBSCRIBER ONLY: Click here to see the full...
Homemade Frozen Dog Treats
Our dogs are just as fond of ice cream, popsicles, and other frozen treats as we are. But frozen treats, including those sold for...
10 Healthy Dog Food Additives to Improve a Dry Food Diet
Your dog's nutrition can get a boost by adding some of these 10 healthy dog food additives to their dry dog food. These added foods should represent only a small portion of the calories your dog consumes to maintain a balanced and healthy diet.
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Dogs Should Not Be Gifts!
I’ve given a few private lessons to a client who received an 8-week-old Golden Retriever puppy as a Christmas present. This man is retired, a recent graduate of cancer treatments, and lives alone. His young adult children apparently thought he needed a companion and bought him the puppy as a gift.