Tag: dog food

• March 11, 2021

  No bones about it: risks vs benefits of meaty bones

  Should we really give a dog a bone? Feeding raw bones to dogs, and to a lesser extent, cats, has again surged in popularity particularly…

• March 5, 2021

  Bloat: is kibble really the problem?

  Gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV), also known as bloat is of particular concern for deep chested, large breed dogs. The dog’s stomach expands, fills with gas,…

• February 19, 2021

  Aflatoxins: is corn the culprit?

  Aflatoxins have been getting a lot of publicity lately with the recent recalls and deaths associated with contaminated pet food. But, what are aflatoxins? Is…