Why is my pet being picky? There are many reasons that a pet will get picky about the food they are eating and here are some things to consider. If you suspect any of these issues let us know and we’ll assist you with transition, supplementation and/or behavioral issues. 1) “What the heck is in […]
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There is Butter in this Dog Food… What?
written by Chelsea Kent with Jacqueline Hill The new Answers Pet Foods formulas contain butter. Answers makes some of our very favorite diets for dogs and they tend to be on the cutting edge of new techniques in processing and balancing the diet. The way the nutrition, food manufacturing and scientific communities rule for and […]
Why Vaccines Are Not Safe.
Written by Chelsea Kent Dr. Steven Blake said, “Never in the history of the world has there been a greater medical assumption that has caused more deaths and suffering than vaccinations as we know them today.” It seems reasonable to assume that one could trust the advice of medical professionals regarding vaccinations. Unfortunately, vaccination recommendations […]
Raw Diet Testimonial: Jennifer and Zoie
Zoie my boxer currently weighs about 58lbs, which doesn’t sound like much but when you compare it to the 46lbs she weighed when on kibble, it’s remarkable. Let alone she no longer pukes up bile, has diarrhea or a stomach that would grumble for hours, so bad it caused her to not eat her next […]
US vs International Products: Which are better?
Written By Chelsea Kent Since the 2007 Melamine Pet Food Recall, when thousands of Chinese products were recalled due to deadly Melamine plastic toxicity, many people have developed the misperception that internationally manufactured products are lower quality than those made in the United States. Is there truth behind this or not? How concerned do we […]
Dental Health in Dogs AND Cats
By Chelsea Kent Did you know that Wrestlers train for the Olympics by brushing the teeth of dogs and cats? And that the Dali Lama learns patience the same way? Ok, not really, but we all know how complicated and frustrating it can be to accomplish the feat of brushing animals’ teeth. Not only that […]
Deezel Update
Thank you to everyone for caring so much about Deezel. Today we were shocked and confused to find out that someone has mistakenly reported us to the state as abusers of Deezel. We have put so much time, effort, nurturing care and resources into trying to help this little guy out. And we also care […]
‘What on Earth Did You Just Eat?’ & Other Puppy Mysteries
by Our New Blog Contributer: Ron Rutherford Puppies can get into seemingly endless amounts of trouble and many of their exploits include eating things they shouldn’t. If you have one, there’s a high probability that you’ve had to pry some inedible object out of his jaws. Or perhaps you’ve realized with horror that it’s too […]
TMI Friday: Dog on a Rope – Pros and Cons of Flexi-Leads ~ by Chelsea Kent
This week my TMI post is a particularly ranty rant, so I want to tell you about something really awful that happened to me once, so you’ll understand why this is such a touchy subject for me, and why I wont recommend flexi-leads in the store. The first dog I ever had that was “my” […]
Felis Sylvestris Catus: Cat’s are People Too
an article written by Nicole Neu-Yagle The cat, Felis sylvestris catus, is an obligate carnivore that has evolved in a desert environment. Evidence of this can be found in archaeological records, and can be noted from their inability to synthesis taurine (found in raw, fresh meat) and a lack of a strong thirst drive coupled […]