Welcome to My Blog
Raw Feeding | Raising Dogs Naturally | Dog Mom Life
My name is Kimberly Gauthier (go-tee-ay) and I'm a dog mom to five dogs and I share what I'm learning on this amazing journey on my blog. I'm not a veterinarian or an animal nutritionist. This blog is simply one voice in an ocean of voices. Enjoy!
A Quail and Green Tripe Raw Food Recipe My Dogs Love
I used to post raw food recipes every Friday and then I stopped. I'm not very adventurous when it comes to making dog food, so I eventually ran out of recipes. LOL But I'm back now because I've been playing around with the Animal Diet Formulator. I'm unable to check...
Whole Foods that Boost a Dog's Immune System
One of our dogs is going through chemotherapy for lymphoma and, sadly, one of the side effects of the chemo is a lower white blood cell count as the immune system is being challenged by the drugs. Thankfully, for Scout, the drop is slight and our oncologist isn't...
Which Nuts are Safe for Dogs to Eat?
There are a lot of opinions on which nuts are dogs can and cannot eat,. I read in one discussion that we're supposed to peel the skin off of almonds before feeding them to our dogs. What the WHAT???? I love mixed nuts and buy a container of unsalted mixed nuts...
The Best Subscription Box for Raw Fed Dogs
As a blogger, I've been introduced to several subscription boxes. I love the idea of filling out an online form and having cool products curated for me. Yeah, it's a great theory, but these companies are working with what they have, which lead to me being disappointed...
Transitioning My Dogs Back to Kibble in 10 Easy Steps
This blog post was originally published on April 1, 2016. It has been updated with new information and republished. Enjoy! It's interesting when life throws you a curveball. Lately, I feel like I'm in a game of dodgeball and I'm not sure if I should dive left or...
Stop Looking to Bloggers for Veterinarian Advice
Every week If you're reading this and feeling attacked, then it's possibly because you've had a question about a health issue or simply needed the support of a fellow pet parent and sought veterinarian advice on social media. If you've posted your question in a group,...