As promised, this blog will discuss superfoods for your dog. We will focus primarily on honeybee products, which are important functional superfoods. Before we jump into that, however, here is a list of all canine functional superfoods that can be incorporated into your dog’s diet: – Berries(e.g. blueberries, cranberries, raspberries, but not strawberries) – Coconut oil...
Nutrition and Your Dog’s Behavior: Part IV
I have discussed functional carbohydrates and proteins for your dog in the past couple of blogs. This week’s blog details the importance of functional fats and oils. Low fat diets seem to be the rage for many dog owners, especially those with overweight dogs. However, unless your dog has a specific medical condition that warrants fat restriction,...
Nutrition and Your Dog’s Behavior: Part III
Our last blog detailed carbohydrates that are appropriate and how they can enhance your dog’s health. We will now move on to how functional proteins play a role in your dog’s health. There are many functional proteins that are important to your dog’s diet. Protein is responsible for building and repairing muscles and tissues and provides...