Tag: dog

Beneficial Medication: Options for Mediating Anxiety

With the second Friday of May comes my second post on mental health for blank. Last week I dove into a review of adopting a pet during COVID-19 and the pros and cons of dog ownership with mental illness. I’ve had pets my entire… Continue Reading “Beneficial Medication: Options for Mediating Anxiety”

Not All Pet ToothPaste Is Created Equal: Using and Bluestem and Nylabone Toothpaste to compare ingredient efficacy.

There are a lot of products on the market today for managing your pet’s oral care. Greyhounds have a bit of a reputation for nasty teeth, and when I adopted Crowley, I made sure to have the right tools on hand to get the… Continue Reading “Not All Pet ToothPaste Is Created Equal: Using and Bluestem and Nylabone Toothpaste to compare ingredient efficacy.”

April is Adopt a Greyhound Month: Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Chose One as My First Dog.

I never had a dog growing up. My mom had cats since college, and we always had a cat in the family. There wasn’t a reason for owning a dog. As I moved out and attended college I realized I had a desire for… Continue Reading “April is Adopt a Greyhound Month: Here Are 3 Reasons Why I Chose One as My First Dog.”

Understanding Dietary Fiber for Your Canine

Tracking carbohydrates is common among people that consider themselves healthy eaters, but it may benefit to watch the intake of fibre for your dog too. Often ignored, dietary fibre can be a key factor in your dog’s gastrointestinal health. Whether you feed a raw… Continue Reading “Understanding Dietary Fiber for Your Canine”

Fats: Including the Right Balance.

When I decided that I was adopting a greyhound I dove straight into the world of raw feeding. Personally, having celiac disease meant most kibble brands were off the table, and I didn’t want to try lots of grain-free foods when I have the… Continue Reading “Fats: Including the Right Balance.”