Tag Archives: dog

Salt and your dog: Is it as bad as they say?

In general, salt has a pretty bad reputation as a food ingredient or seasoning. For [...]

Nutrition on the Internet

The internet has revolutionised how we access information and the speed at which we do [...]

Coconut oil for dogs and when to use it

It seems like every other week, there’s a new ‘super food’ that we – and [...]

A key balance: Calcium and phosphorus in chronic kidney disease

The kidneys are a vital organs. This means that your dog cannot survive without them. Small [...]

The importance of fruit and vegetables

We’ve all heard the mantra ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’. Often, it’s [...]

Your dog’s kidneys & how they work

I’ve written about kidney failure on a few occasions in the past – what it [...]

Analysis of a generic home-prepared dog diet

Are you already cooking for your dog or are you considering it? Feeding your dog [...]

What’s the best diet for a dog with cancer?

Anyone who’s dog has had cancer will know the fear and feeling of helplessness that [...]

The ‘Dirty Dozen’ and the ‘Clean Fifteen’ – what you need to know

More and more we’re bombarded with advertisements selling organic produce. Food that has been grown [...]

Dogs and fur stains

Updated March 2019 Most people who own a dog, particularly one with white fur, will [...]

SDMA – the new kidney test that promises to detect disease earlier

Kidney’s are incredibly important organs for both humans and dogs and I’ve already written a [...]