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PET FOOD RECALLS- Why are they still happening and what can you do?

Its been 10 years since the huge pet food recall that sickened thousands of dogs and cats. How has pet food safety improved—or not—since then? I had a breeder friend who personally lost 11 dogs that year. It was...

Grain-Free Pet food–is it REALLY grain-free? And what about feeding HALF raw diet to my Dog?

This growing trend may be the one thing you are ignoring that could literally add a decade more to the life-span of your dog, yet many owners are still uneducated or are ignoring the overwhelming research about this phenomenon...

De-Mystifying LIFE STAGE dog foods: Should you feed it to your Lab?

According to Cathleen Enright, PH.D., president and CEO of Pet Food Institute in Washington, DC, significant advancements in companion animal nutritional science have been made in the last 50 years. The first “Life Stage” food appeared in the 1960’s...

How to prevent your Labrador from Digging

We know that digging can be harmful to people’s environments—and annoying, but, at the same time, digging for some dogs is an activity that keeps them balanced—its also their nature—either to hide food, make a den, or provide a...

How to transition your dog onto a new food

Many of you are transferring your dog or cat to Life’s Abundance food and Dr. Jane Bicks (veterinarian formulator of this food) has sent out this message to help make a seamless transition: Because your pet eats basically the...

What’s the “scoop” with raw fed poops?

I have a confession to make. I am a reformed member of the “Poop Police.” I use to worry about my dog’s poops. What if they were too hard? Were they too runny or soft?  And I absolutely hated...

How Raw Diet Can Benefit Your Dog

Raw Diet.  Say these words and your vet will go BERSERK! But here are the FACTS…  The main reason they freak out: The people who don’t have a clue how to feed raw, and the vets who have extracted splintered...