By Lindsay Stordahl on March 18, 2011
Note: This is week two of a 12-week raw food trial for my dog Ace. Stella & Chewy’s is sponsoring this trial by providing Ace with 90 days worth of pre-prepared raw dog food patties. I was overwhelmed by the idea of switching my dog to a raw diet, even though I understood it would be the [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health | Tagged Stella & Chewy's |
By Lindsay Stordahl on March 11, 2011
Note: This is week one of a 12-week raw food trial for my dog Ace. Stella & Chewy’s is sponsoring this trial by providing Ace with 90 days worth of pre-prepared raw dog food patties. Over the next three months, you are going to learn all you need to know about feeding your dog a raw diet. [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health | Tagged Natural Pet Center, Stella & Chewy's |
By Lindsay Stordahl on September 16, 2010
Note: This is a guest post by pet owner JR Banks who loves to help other pet owners. JR also has a blog where he posts dog insurance reviews. Although I haven’t made the switch myself, I recommend you feed your pets a raw diet because of the health benefits. Pre-prepared raw meals are available from companies [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on February 3, 2010
Ace and I received a generous amount of free products from k9cuisine.com, which may or may not have influenced this post Ace is not a very good reviewer since he will give an A+ to anything he manages to consume (cat turds, Purina One dog food, cigarette butts …). So you’re going to have to trust my [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on December 27, 2009
Well, actually, my dog will eat anything. He has been off prednisone for a year, but the “side effect” of “hunger” never went away. The only time Ace isn’t interested in food is when we travel. There is too much going on, and he doesn’t want to take the time to eat. God forbid he [...]
Posted in Dog behavior, Dog food | Tagged Ace, Scout |
By Lindsay Stordahl on December 3, 2009
Last week I began switching my dog’s food from Purina One lamb and rice to Nature’s Variety Instinct duck and turkey. Nature’s Variety Instinct is a grain-free dog food with no by-products. I chose this food because I like that it has a raw option. Eventually I plan to feed Ace raw food several times per week. My two [...]
Posted in Dog food | Tagged Buddy |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 19, 2009
I took a close look at some popular brands of dog food to find out the ingredients. I am not a vet or a nutritionist, but I can read. If you are reading this blog you should be able to read the ingredients in your dog’s food. Take a look, and let me know what [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health, Reviews | Tagged Natural Pet Center |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 16, 2009
I’ve always fed my mutt and two cats dry food. They’ve eaten a few brands over the years, sometimes natural food, sometimes not. I feed them dry food for convenience sake – convenience in buying it, storing it and preparing it. It’s consistent. It’s easy. It’s relatively cheap. After my recent interview with Michelle from [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on October 13, 2009
The best dog food is made from human-grade ingredients with high-quality animal proteins, whole grains, vegetables and is naturally preserved, according to Michelle Smith, owner of Natural Pet Center of Fargo since 2005. Natural Pet Center of Fargo does not sell dog food brands that include by-products, corn, fillers or chemical preservatives, according to its [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health, Reviews | Tagged Natural Pet Center |
By Lindsay Stordahl on September 18, 2009
Note: This is a guest post by Mary Ward. Mary is a freelance writer and likes writing about animal-related career topics such as how to obtain an online Vet Tech degree, job and education tips and more. There is a dog lover in all of us. But then, some of us are more aware of [...]
Posted in Dog behavior, Dog food, Dog health, Dog training |
