Can Dogs Eat Molasses? Easy Dog Treat Recipes Your Dogs will Love
I was flipping through a dog treat cookbook and several recipes called for molasses, which I thought wasn't healthy for dogs; however, before passing judgment, I decided to do some research and learned that dogs could eat molasses, but only blackstrap molasses. I also...
Everything You Need to Know About Raw Bones for Dogs
Feeding raw bones to dogs can be intimidating because many dog owners have been warned of the dangers of feeding bones to dogs. However, raw feeders feed raw bones to their dogs regularly with little issue. There are two types of raw bones that you'll learn about as a...
Benefits of Light to Heavy Feeding for Raw Fed Dogs
Traditionally, we're taught to feed our dogs twice daily - once in the morning and once in the evening. But what if you learned that feeding once a day was better? Or what if you test different feeding routines to find what works best for your dog? I played around and...
If Your Dog's a Jerk, Check the Gut Microbiome
Rodrigo was a sweet puppy. He was curious and adventuresome but always a sweet puppy. So, imagine my surprise when he morphed into a jerk, and I couldn't take him anywhere. I started with a walk on the Centennial Trail. A group of cyclists rode by, something Rodrigo...
12 Benefits of Golden Paste for Dogs [Recipe]
Golden paste is a popular DIY supplement with many benefits for our dogs. Having lost two dogs to cancer, turmeric is an important part of my dogs' diet and something easy to make and add to their meals. Benefits of Turmeric (TOO-mer-ick) for Dogs Natural detox...
Which is Best for Dogs – Kefir or Raw Goat's Milk?
I was introduced to kefir and raw goat's milk when I first started feeding raw. People in raw feeding groups kept talking about kefir; I didn't know what it was, but everyone in the UK and Canada fed it to their dogs. I thought kefir was the UK/Canadian term for...
Is Raw Pork Safe to Feed to Dogs?
To meet my dogs' nutritional needs, I use a base mix (Raw Vibrance and Paradigm) and alternate proteins in their diet (duck, pork, beef, and chicken). Dog owners are often surprised to learn that pork is one of the main proteins in my dogs' raw diet. Many people...
Benefits of Rotating Proteins in a Raw Diet for Dogs
I transitioned my dogs to Darwin's Natural Pet Products, a local raw food company that ships nationwide. I could alternate between four proteins (beef, duck, chicken, and turkey), and my dogs did great on each one. Eventually, feeding commercial raw became too...