How to Add Wild Alaska Pollock and Salmon to Your Dog’s Diet
Wild-caught Alaska pollock and salmon offer a tasty, wholesome, healthy addition to your furry friend’s bowl. However, if you’re new to incorporating these fish into your dog’s diet, you might have a few questions. Fortunately, we have answers! Read on for everything you need to know about adding wild Alaska pollock and salmon to your dog’s diet. Frequently Asked Questions About Feeding Dogs Wild Alaska Pollock and Wild Alaska Salmon 1. What Are the Benefits of Feeding My Dog Wild Alaska Salmon and Pollock? Wild...
The Secret to Why Dogs Love Pumpkin!
Pumpkin is a delicious and versatile food that people love to eat in fall and winter—and humans aren’t alone! Dogs love pumpkin as well, and there are lots of reasons to incorporate it into your pup’s diet year-round. Pumpkin is a type of winter squash that’s chock-full of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that benefit health. Along with being nutritious and tasty, pumpkin can also help settle your dog’s stomach and help with weight management. If you’re thinking about giving your pup this festive...
Harnessing the Power of Medicinal Mushrooms for Dogs & Cats
The use of medicinal mushrooms in veterinary medicine is on the rise. Sure, it’s a natural kind of magic, but their use also has significant scientific backing, supported by years of historical research, rather than just a blind belief in the power of mushrooms to heal. ONCE UPON A TIME… History tells us that medicinal mushrooms have been used for their health benefits for thousands of years: In ancient times, they were revered as longevity tonics and thus cherished by the ruling emperors. In Chinese and other Eastern medical...
Rescuing Dogs & Cats from the War in Ukraine Is an International Effort
The team from Big Dog Ranch Rescue with some of the Ukrainian dogs they saved. The war in Ukraine has had a devastating impact on millions of lives, both human and animal. Here’s how animal rescue organizations are saving dogs and cats affected by the conflict and providing them with the care and help they need. Over the past 18 months, the war in Ukraine has been headline news around the world. Millions of people have had their lives uprooted and shattered, and their companion animals have fared no better. Thousands of dogs and cats...
Reasons Your Dog Might Benefit from Low Level Laser Therapy
Not all pet pain issues should be solved by common prescription drugs. There is a strong case to be made for alternative therapies. And when those therapies come in the shape of a revolutionary medical Photobiomodulation Therapy (PBMT) Laser device like Dog Med Laser, designed especially for at-home use for cats and dogs (thereby negating stressful vet visits at the same time as helping heal your pet)? That’s what we call true animal wellness. But what is Photobiomodulation exactly? And why might your pet – dog or cat –...
6 Signs It’s Time to Switch to a Limited-Ingredient Diet
A limited-ingredient diet can help dogs and cats with allergies, food sensitivities, and sensitive stomachs. If your fur baby shows any of the following signs, they might benefit from a new food made with minimal ingredients. Caring for dogs and cats with food allergies and sensitivities is difficult. Not only are the symptoms heartbreaking, but it can also be impossible to know what to feed them. The problem with most commercial diets is the long list of ingredients. This increases the chances that the food will contain an allergen or...
Immune Support for Puppies and Kittens—With Mushrooms!
Diet, training, and regular exercise are important for puppies and kittens, and it’s good to start early to help ensure lifelong health. Beyond that, many can also benefit from immune support, especially if you adopted them from a shelter or rescue organization. Let’s find out why these animals might need additional immune support and what you can do to help! Origin of the Immune System in Dogs and Cats Dogs and cats develop antibodies to diseases when they’re vaccinated or exposed to a pathogen. When a female dog or cat...
What to Do If You Find a Lost Dog or Cat
Learn about the essential steps to follow when you find a lost dog or cat, including ensuring the animal’s safety, notifying the correct authorities, and finding the family. Imagine you’re taking a stroll through your neighborhood and spot a lost dog or cat. You feel a mix of concern for the animal’s well-being and the desire to reunite them with their worried family. But what are you to do? This guide will help you navigate the path to reuniting a lost animal with their family. How to Approach a Lost Animal Remember the...
8 Ways to Prepare to Travel with Your Dog Long-Term
If you want to travel with your dog long-term, preparing them for the trip can help reduce stress and anxiety. Preparation can nip potential problems in the bud, ensuring a hiccup-free journey for both you and your furry friend. Have you ever dreamt of hitting the open road or flying to exotic destinations with your loyal canine companion? Imagine the two of you enjoying stress-free adventures without car sickness, plane anxiety, or behavioral problems. The secret? Adequate planning and preparing to travel with your dog. Let’s explore...
The Basics of a Balanced Dog Diet
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