We are happy to introduce you to Dr. Cathy Alinovi, who graciously accepted our invitation to write for us today. Even dogs on the best food can have tummy upset from time to time. So, let’s go through the list of questions that help get to the bottomline: How old is your dog? A pup
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Pet food is a multi-billion dollar industry. There are some companies who genuinely care about the health and well-being of the pets they impact. There are others companies whose sole purpose is to generate the biggest profit they can. While using cheap ingredients and cutting corners is one way get ahead, another is to generate
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Today I want to discuss novel protein diets, because a lot of dogs and cats these days have food allergies. In addition to chronic or intermittent GI disturbances like vomiting, diarrhea and loose stools, often food allergies show up as skin problems. So itchy rashes, hot spots, bald spots, inflamed skin, and even recurrent ear
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As an advocate of biologically appropriate nutrition, I come face to face with naysayers and disbelievers of raw food diets for our companion animals every day. To them I ask, “What do dogs eat in the wild?” “What does a wild dog mother feed her pups?” “Why do we insist on feeding our pets foods
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