Winter can be long and dreary. At least as humans, we can hop in the car to go to work, school, or even the gym, to blow off steam and break up the monotony. But what about our dogs? Mental and physical stimulation are both incredibly important parts of the lives of our dogs.
Do you have an emergency kit ready for your pet? In Michigan, we aren't usually blasted with violent weather patterns, but we should still be prepared in case of an emergency. We never know when we may actually need to evacuate our home and we never want to leave our pets behind. If your pets are like mine, they are an integral part of the family and have become your fur-kids.
Cat health is deteriorating faster and faster nowadays. Being that cats are obligate carnivores but are often fed processed dry cat food, they are not getting the proper nutrients that they need to thrive. Learn more about the best nutrition for your cat and the many health benefits to feeding your cat a more species appropriate diet.
Just because a pet food is labeled as "natural," doesn't necessarily mean it's healthy (or even safe!) for your animal. We've seen many products that claim to be natural despite being made with questionable ingredients. So why are these products even allowed to be labeled as "natural?" It turns out that the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO)’s interpretation of "natural" leaves a lot of room for interpretation:
The heart is one of the body’s most important organ systems. To support a healthy life, nourish your pet's body, mind, and soul. How you do that which may change and evolve as you walk the path with them on their life journey.