By Lindsay Stordahl on March 24, 2011
Note: This is week three 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 food. Can a dog get sick from eating raw meat? Of course he can. Raw meat has the potential to carry bacteria that can make anyone [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health | Tagged Ace, Stella & Chewy's |
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 December 30, 2010
Friends of mine recently bought a puppy. When I asked where they got her, the husband avoided eye contact and said “… we went to a breeder …” It was like he had committed a crime. Why are people so ashamed to say they bought a dog from a breeder?! One of the first questions [...]
Posted in Dog adoption, Dog health |
By Lindsay Stordahl on October 8, 2010
I’m always looking for different ways to train, socialize and exercise my dog. I love bringing him to new places, teaching him new tricks and watching him interact with other dogs. That’s why I brought the mutt along to a frisbee class in July with Pawsitive Vybe of Fargo – we had a blast! Abby [...]
Posted in Dog exercise, Dog health, Dog training, Reviews | Tagged Pawsitive Vybe |
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 [...]
Posted in Dog food, Dog health |
By Lindsay Stordahl on July 16, 2010
Note: This is a guest post from TheDogTrainingSecret.com. We love to teach our dogs tricks, as they are fun for the owner and the dog alike if taught properly. Most dogs learn tricks faster than they learn “obedience behaviors,” because our attitude is relaxed and fun. A trick that every dog should know is how to “bow.” Using a high valued dog treat [...]
Posted in Dog behavior, Dog health, Dog training |
By Lindsay Stordahl on July 12, 2010
Note: This is a guest post written by Victoria from Bling Bling Puppy where you can find everything from discount dog beds, dog carriers, toys, collars and more. My mutt Ace lives with allergies, and the majority of his symptoms went away when I switched him to an all-natural, grain-free dog food. Allergies can be [...]
Posted in Dog health |
By Lindsay Stordahl on July 1, 2010
Note: This is a guest post by Kathleen Chamberlin and her daughter Heather Chamberlin-Scholle. Kathleen is the author of “Marcy Mary: The Memoirs of a Dachshund-American Princess, The Early Years.” You can learn more about Kathleen and her book at http://marcymary.com. Heather is a licensed clinical social worker. Ginger was a white boxer with pink and black [...]
Posted in Dog health |
By Lindsay Stordahl on June 19, 2010
My dog has a drinking problem. No, not that kind of problem. Ace does like booze, but we’ll save that for another post What I’m referring to is Ace’s obsession with drinking water, and how I’ve managed to train him to think he’s not supposed to drink any water at all. Ace came to me with [...]
Posted in Dog behavior, Dog health | Tagged Ace |
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