If you know or suspect that your dog has eaten a product containing xylitol, contact a veterinarian or emergency clinic immediately. Do not wait for symptoms, and do not induce vomiting at home unless a veterinarian specifically instructs you to do so. Xylitol is one of those substances that can turn...
If you have ever eaten cake, biscuits or ice cream and felt that very specific stare beside you, you know exactly what I mean. The look that says, “I have no idea what that is, but I am fairly certain it should also end up in my mouth.” Dogs are...
A few years ago I swapped my usual breakfast for a smoothie, and quite naturally some of it ended up in my dogs' bowls too. The idea was simple: if I eat berries, vegetables and other fresh foods myself, why couldn't my dogs have a little more real food in...
A quick search for foods that are dangerous to dogs will almost always put garlic on the list. At the same time, garlic is used in raw-feeding circles, integrative veterinary medicine, and supplements made specifically for dogs. How can both of those things be true? The answer is a little annoying,...
Eggs are one of the simplest ways to add real food to your dog's diet. They provide high-quality protein, fats, choline, selenium, and a range of vitamins and minerals. Yet eggs have attracted plenty of conflicting advice over the years: never feed them raw, egg white is bad, eggs cause...
