Cleaning Your Dog's Teeth and Their Dental Care We all want our dogs to be as healthy and as comfortable as possible. From feeding them the right foods, to bringing them out on walks and taking them to the vet, we do everything we can to ensure our beloved four legged friends are in the best shape. But do you know how to clean your dog's teeth and give them a proper dental care routine? It's one thing that can often...
What Should I Feed My Cat? I often get asked what is the best cat food so in this blog post, I'm going to help you understand the differences in your cat's different life-stages, and the things you should consider when choosing the best food for your cat. Your cat could live for up to 25 years so it's important that as your cat advances throughout her life-stages that her diet is adjusted to suit her varying nutritional needs. There is a...
Choosing a Food for Your Adult Dog As your dog moves from puppy to adult, her growth and development will stabilize, so her metabolism and dietary needs will change. The first step is recognizing when your puppy has reached adulthood, at which point a review of her diet will be essential as she graduates to an adult food. When will my dog be fully grown? Typically, your dog will be considered fully grown and an adult at one year old, but some smaller...
What's the Best Food for Your Senior Dog? As our canine friends get older, they tend to gradually slow down, becoming less active, while their metabolism will also slow down, making them more at risk of excessive weight gain. As your dog reaches his senior years, he will also need some additional nutrients to help support his aging muscles and joints. In this blog post I want to help you find the best food for your older dog. Carol Doyle, BSc VN...
What's the Best Food for Your Puppy? New puppy owners often ask me how do they know their puppy thrives, and I always say that starting with a good diet is key to ensuring your puppy gets off to the right start. There are many different puppy foods available, but with a little bit of research you will find the right one for your pup, so what are the things to consider when choosing a food for your puppy? Choosing the right...
What is Your Dog's Body Condition Score, and how you can check it at home? The Body Condition Score is an international scale, widely used to assess whether or not a dog is under weight, over weight, or at an ideal level. In this post, we talk you though the scale, from 1-9, and with the help of Veterinarian Carol Doyle, show you how you can assess your dog's Body Condition Score at home. The Body Condition Score is the first assessment to...
What is Your Cat's Body Condition Score, and how you can check it at home? The Body Condition Score is an international scale, widely used to assess whether or not your cat is under weight, over weight, or at an ideal level. In this post, we talk you though the scale, from 1-9, and with the help of Veterinarian Carol Doyle, show you how you can assess your cat's Body Condition Score at home. The Body Condition Score is the first assessment...
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