Pet Nutrition & Wellness
Commitment to Pet Health & Nutrition Education
We are fiercely committed to the principle that our pets' health, vitality, and longevity are deeply intertwined with the quality of their diets. As such, we strive to offer unmatched pet nutrition and wellness advice to our customers to help them manage their pets’ physical and emotional health.
All our team members complete an intensive pet nutrition certification program which includes a total of 6 courses:
- Pet Food Nutrition Specialist
- Raw Dog Food Nutrition Specialist
- Advanced Canine Nutrition Specialist
- Canine Essential Oils Specialist
- Acute Canine Homeopathy Specialist
- Acute Canine Herbalism Specialist
Below you will find a collection of informational articles for some of the most common topics and issues that have helped our customers over the years - researched and written by our own team members.
Pet Nutrition
- The Effects of Improper Nutrition
- The Nutritional Needs of Different Life Stages (Puppy/Kitten & Senior)
- Why Your Pet Needs Digestive Enzymes
- The Facts About Fats in Pet Nutrition
- Benefits of Fur, Feet and Whole Heads for Your Pets
- Why Feed Grain Free?
- The Many Benefits of Raw Dairy for Our Pets
- The Truth about Veterinary Prescription Diets
- The Importance of Protein for Dogs & Cats
- Transitioning Foods: Tips, Tricks and What to Expect
- The Importance of Wet Food for Cats
Common Issues
- Anal Gland Issues and How to Prevent Them
- How to Deal with Allergies
- What is Pancreatitis and How Can Diet Help
- Skin & Coat Issues: Help for Itchy Pets
- Urinary Tract Disease in Cats: Causes and Prevention
- Pets and Weight Management
Health & Wellness
- The Secrets to Dental Health for Pets
- Mental Stimulation for Pets and How to Provide It
- How to choose Safe Chews for your pet
- Sunscreen for Dogs: Who Needs It and How to Make It
Pet Food Industry Considerations
- Why Shopping At A Big Box Store Is Not A Good Choice
- The Truth About Heart Disease in Dogs and Grain Free Foods (Dilated Cardiomyopathy)
- Response to Veterinary Recommendations of Hydrolyzed Diets
- Checklist of Substandard Ingredients Found in Some Pet Foods
- Common Myths in Pet Food and the Facts
- Nutrition in Veterinary Education
- A Decade of Recalled Pet Foods
