The Benefit of Oysters for Dogs I began adding oysters to my dogs’ meals after watching a video. Today, it’s a regular ingredient in my meal prep. Oysters are highly nutritious and offer several health benefits due to their rich nutrient profile. Here are some of the...
Wondercide is a well-known brand that offers a natural and holistic approach to repel fleas and ticks for pets. In 2016, Wondercide reformulated its products to remove hydrated silica, a common ingredient in pest control products, to enhance safety for pets and their...
There's a misconception in the traditional veterinarian community that raw meat is dangerous for dogs. As a raw feeder for over ten years, I respectfully disagree with this stance. Raw beef is a common protein in my dogs' diet, along with duck, turkey, venison, and...
More pet parents are looking into feeding their dogs a diet of fresh food. When I was new to raw feeding, I quickly became overwhelmed by the cost of commercial raw for a multi-dog home, which is why I make dog food. In this article, I will share the benefits of DIY...
I was introduced raw goat's milk and kefir when I began feeding raw. I was surprised to learn that dogs can enjoy dairy products beyond hiding a pill in string cheese, and as I learned more about the benefits of raw goat's milk and kefir, I began alternating them into...
I use a supplement that has decaffeinated green tea as an ingredient. Occasionally, I'll hear from someone concerned about the toxic reputation of green tea and caffeine, arguing that even decaffeinated green tea has a small amount of caffeine. With the Internet...
When I was new to raw feeding, 80 10 10 was all the rage. It took a few years for me to slow down and question whether 80 10 10 was sufficient. When I began asking more experienced raw feeders, I received two responses: No – 80 10 10 is massively deficient in...
I save money by stocking up on pet products I use throughout the year on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. These sales usually begin the day after Thanksgiving, but many have started early this year. I will update this list as I learn about more specials. 2024 Black...
I'm not a fan of antibiotics, but there are times when homeopathy or other natural cures may not be an option, and traditional medicine is what my dog needs. When this happens, I take steps to protect my dog's gut and liver health. Let's explore some tips on...
I'm a self-taught raw feeder. When I started this journey, the courses available today weren't an option, so I learned through raw feeding groups, blogs, and books. As a result, I have an extensive library of raw feeding and canine nutrition books that I still...
When it comes to raw feeding, I wonder if people think this diet is too good to be true after reading about the many benefits. Raw feeders are a passionate bunch who love helping people transition their dogs. But some make promises that the diet can't deliver because...
Chia, hemp, and flaxseeds are nutrient-dense superfoods known for their health benefits. Each has unique properties that can contribute to a balanced diet and overall well-being. But is this the case for our dogs as well? Someone recently asked me to explain the...
I recently read that black women are prone to Vitamin D deficiencies because the melanin in our skin naturally blocks the sun's UV rays. I also spend a lot of time indoors during our cold and rainy Pacific Northwest winters, and I'm at high risk—and so are my dogs....
I was recently introduced to the potential benefits of humic extract, specifically fulvate, in supporting gut health. Humic substances are naturally occurring organic compounds found in soil, peat, and water, renowned for their rich mineral content and bioactive...
I recently completed the professional raw feeding course offered by the Billinghurst Institute. This review will cover the following to help pet parents make an informed decision about enrolling in this course: Summary of the course Who the course is for The...
I'm a passionate writer in the Pacific Northwest who loves all things dogs. I share what I'm learning as I attempt to crack the code to longevity. Keep the Tail Wagging is a blog dedicated to the dog who inspired this journey: Rodrigo Gauthier - March 2010 - September 2023.
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