The popularity of gourmet, “all natural” treats is growing. Dog treats made with the same ingredients found in our own food are a welcome change from the commercial brands of dog biscuits. Gourmet treats are a big hit with dog owners who prefer alternative all-natural pet diets, and also with those who just want to give their dogs a variety of healthy, yummy snacks.
As you’re trying out new recipes you find on the Internet or in cookbooks, remember that not all food that’s good for humans is good for dogs. …

There is a lot to choose from both in types and styles when it comes to food and water bowls for your dog. Even if you are all into function your do not need to compromise on style or design.
Stainless steel dog bowls
Traditional stainless steel bowls are economical, durable, long lasting and are great if your dog tends to nibble on her bowl! Look for bowls with a rubber rim that will keep them from tipping and getting nosed around. They are easy to clean and are the easiest …

The nutrient requirements of puppies are greater than those for an adult dog. Your puppy is dependent on you to provide a diet that is complete and balanced for optimum nutrition during it’s stage of rapid growth. For this reason, a food specially designed for puppies is recommended. No additional supplementation in the form of vitamins, minerals or other additives is needed. In fact it can be detrimental to proper development of growing pups. There is a wide range of dry complete foods on the market, with very varying quality.
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