If you haven’t heard. Meat is being grown in labs. In fact two companies of now been approved by the USDA to sell it (GOOD & Upside Foods). Many others are trying to produce their own product too. It’s not quite on store shelves yet. But of those that have tasted it have said it’s …
Surprising Consequences Of Spaying & Neutering Your Dog
It’s amazing what time and studies can do for an otherwise traditional point of view. I came into the dog world with the traditional mind set of it being important to spay and neuter your dog by 6 months old. That’s the responsible thing to do as a dog owner, right? Turns out that way …
Puppy & Kitten Vaccines Harmful? Get Educated!
We live in a world of vaccinations. And even though there have been obvious side effects, there are a good number of people who believe in doing what the doctor/vet tells them to do. This is not only their own health, but the health of their pets. **Disclaimer** I am not a vet. Just someone …
Why Is Dry Dog Food So Bad?
Commercial pet foods have only been around less than 200 years. It started out with canned horse meat, and then as a result of war and the need for cans for ammo, it was moved to dry dog food products. Before it went commercial, pets were fed table scraps. Once it became commercial, a lot …
Ear Hematomas In Dogs
What Is An Aural Hematoma? If you’ve never seen or heard of a hematoma before, they can be a little scary at first, especially if they’re bad. For dogs they generally occur underneath the skin, commonly the ears. Essentially, they are the result of a blood vessel bursting, creating an unsightly fluid filled pocket. The …
Raw Verses Cooked Dog/Cat Diets
Properly balanced homemade diets are clearly healthier for your pet than heavily processed kibble. But there seems to be confusion on whether or not you should feed raw or cooked diets. After doing some research I’ve come to a split conclusion. Ultimately, I think meat is best fed raw, which keeps the natural health …