When most people think of dog food, they think of kibble. It’s everywhere — shelves stacked high, brightly colored bags, and marketing phrases like “complete and balanced nutrition.” But in reality, kibble is the equivalent of a low-grade processed cuisine. It contains ingredients most people can’t pronounce, let alone understand. And when those first few ingredients are rendered meats, by-products, and fillers, you truly have no idea what your dog is actually eating. Manufacturers add salt,...

Hey guys! I know I haven’t posted in a while. Unfortunately, my dog, Crunchy, recently had a rare infection in his lungs. About 95% of these cases are idiopathic, but they’re often caused by tiny foxtails or grasses getting lodged in the lungs. While we don’t know the exact cause, it’s presumed that Crunchy had a foxtail that led to a pyothorax, which is when pus builds up in the lungs along with fluid in the chest cavity and heart. Because of this, he had to be hospitalized and undergo a...

Have you ever stood in the pet food aisle at a store looking at the vast amounts of food options- kibbles, toppers, cans- and wondering...