By Lindsay Stordahl on April 7, 2010
Note: This is a guest post from Jana over at Dawg Business. Check out her blog for more on dog ACL injuries and dog health information. If you have a large breed dog, you will hear about hip dysplasia, but the odds that someone will talk to you about ACL injuries are quite low. The [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on March 4, 2010
Note: This is a guest post by Christina over at Buoyant Dog. Pictured is Christina’s dog Glory and their buddy, Squirt. If you only want to learn a little about gastric dilitation-volvulus, commonly referred to as “bloat” in the dog world, then it is important to learn the signs and symptoms of this condition, above [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on December 20, 2009
Note: It’s interesting how many people tell me my dog is too thin. Ace is at his ideal weight, but people are used to looking at fat dogs. The following is a guest post by Matt Papa, a postdoctoral fellow at Washington University School of Medicine. Matt’s medical research includes ways in which the human-animal bond [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on December 9, 2009
Just wanted to mention that a documentary called “Pedigree Dogs Exposed” is on at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. (CST) on BBC America Thursday night (Dec. 10). The documentary investigates the genetic diseases and other health problems in pedigree dogs, according to bbcamerica.com. I expect the documentary to be quite graphic, sickening and sad, but well worth [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on December 5, 2009
Note: This is a guest post from FlexPet, a natural pet vitamin supplement with the cetyl myristoleate ingredient (CM8) used as an arthritis treatment. Holistic pet care is gaining popularity by the droves. Holistic medicine involves everything from homeopathic treatments to acupuncture for dogs and other pets. Holistic veterinarians say these treatments can successfully treat and [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on November 9, 2009
Note: This is a guest post from Heartworm-Medicine.info, a site that offers heartworm pills at an affordable price and with no prescription. Many more dog owners choose to give their dogs heartworm treatment. Whether this is because of the rise in mosquito numbers or a more widespread concern over the effects of adult heartworms on dogs, [...]
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By Lindsay Stordahl on November 5, 2009
Note: This is a guest post by Kathleen Chamberlin. Kathleen is the author of “Marcy Mary: The Memoirs of a Dachshund-American Princess, The Early Years.” The book is about the adventures of a dachshund puppy adopted by a suburban family. You can learn more about Kathleen and her book at http://marcymary.com. The loss of a loved one [...]
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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 [...]
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