The Healthy Dog Blog

Chicken Allergies May Affect 15% of Dogs If you find your dog has started itching and scratching themselves excessively, this is a sign he or she may be showing symptoms of a chicken allergy in dogs. Similar to us, our canine friends can develop food allergies. One of the most common seen in dogs today is unfortunately to chicken. Many pet parents say "I have fed my dog chicken for years without any problem—so how could this be the issue now?" Ironically, it's this repetitive consumption of the same protein over and over again that can lead to a food allergy. For this...

Homemade Food for Diabetic Dogs Dog Food Recipe Key Ingredient Perfect Dog Food Mix Buy now Ingredients Select the amount of 85% ground turkey you'll cook and use the corresponding ingredient quantities. ground turkey cinnamon yumwoof mix 1 lb dash ⅓ cup 4 lb ½ tsp 1 ½ cup 8 lb 1 tsp entire bag ⏱️ 30 minutes 🦴 2 ingredients Share This Recipe How To Make It STEP 1 Heat oven to 250°F. STEP 2 In a large roasting pan, combine the ground turkey, cinnamon and Yumwoof Mix. STEP 3 Bake for 2 hours. Let cool for 30 minutes....

If you're loooking for an affordable way to feed your dog a vet-approved fresh diet with whole food ingredients, there's no better way than to make it yourself at home. That's why we've created this list of the 5 best vet-approved homemade dog food recipes for you. All of these recipes have only 2 or 3 ingredients, so they're super easy to make. They're also AAFCO complete and balanced, so you can be sure your dog is eating a nutritionally complete diet that has the right amounts of vitamins and minerals. How we formulated these homemade recipes All 5 of the recipes on this list were formulated by a...

If you have a little one with sensitive teeth, you may be concerned about how their food may be affecting his or her dental health. Semi-moist dog food is commonly recommended to dogs appearing to have difficulties with chewing dry kibble for a variety of reasons. In this article, we will explore what you need to know about semi-moist dog food and what ingredients it should contain to keep your best friend healthy as they grow and age. What is semi-moist dog food? Semi-moist dog food is a relatively new type of dog food that's 'soft and chewy' in its texture and does not have to be refrigerated. In other words, it's shelf-stable. This...

As paleo and keto diets have grown in popularity for humans, many pet parents have begun considering whether an ancestral, species-appropriate diet is right for their dog. After all, if high consumption of carbohydrates leads to insulin resistance and diabetes in humans, it would logically follow that dogs may be sensitive to similar modern diets too. Many pet parents look to place their dog on a food plan to help their dog lose weight, especially if they have been gaining weight on a high carb diet. In this article, we explore the so-called wolf diet and whether your dog should follow it according...