by AnitaW | Apr 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
First, let’s answer the question, what is rawhide? Rawhide is the tough inner layer of bull, cow, water buffalo or horse hides. It is essentially a byproduct of the meat industry. What are the dangers of rawhide? First of all, rawhide is not considered a food item....
by AnitaW | Mar 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Spring has begun in the Carolinas! Even though they are beautiful, some plants are poisonous to pets if ingested. Some can even be deadly! Here are some plants to keep out of your dog’s reach: Autumn Crocus – Can cause severe vomiting, gastrointestinal...
by AnitaW | Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many people think of chewing as “just a puppy thing” but the fact is, canines in the wild spend quite a bit of time every day chewing on bones, in order to extract every last calorie and mineral they need. Our dogs have a ready food supply, so they don’t have to spend...
by AnitaW | Jan 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Would you feed your two legged child the same “nutritionally complete” dry cereal at every meal for their entire lifetime? Then why do we feed our four legged fur babies like this? When dry dog food hits the dog’s stomach, it is not what the stomach expects....
by AnitaW | Dec 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
There are many common human foods that are really harmful to your dog. Their digestive systems are different than ours so not everything you eat is a good idea to share with the pooch. Bones from fish and cooked bones can obstruct the digestive system. Not...