Food for dogs
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Want to know if your dog is overweight? Well keep reading, because obesity is one of the most common diseases in dogs and can even cause major health problems for your pet. The best thing to do is to find out the amount of fat that your pet has put on and the proper way to do this is through examining...
When a dog is malnourished or thin, it needs a greater amount of protein and fat, that should be followed by a balanced diet. You should not make the mistake of overfeeding your pet if it does not eat for a few days because it's stomach will be more susceptible to being stretched and could cause serious...
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One of the biggest concerns for dog owners is food. When a dog becomes older, it cannot be fed in the same way. The dog's intake must adapt to its life stage. Many people do not introduce the necessary changes in the diet of their furry friends as they age and this is a real mistake can that have an...
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Sterilizing dogs is a good choice both for preventing illnesses and for preventing pregnancy in your dog or dogs, if you have more than one at home. On the other hand, there is a greater possibility that your dog may become overweight, as their metabolism rate drops and their appetite increases. As...
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Why can't dogs eat chocolate? This is one of the many questions dog owners ask when looking at the number of foods that are highly toxic for them. To keep them safe and give them the care they need, it is vital that you do everything you can to avoid providing them with things that can be damaging to...
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Feeding a Doberman puppy is essential, and not only because food is key to ensuring the puppy's healthy development. Feeding a puppy also involves teaching patterns of behaviour around mealtimes that will be decisive, for example, in preventing future obesity. In this OneHowTo article we explain how to feed...
When it comes to caring for your dog, one of the most important things to monitor is their diet. What do they need to eat and what's best to avoid? Is it safe to give your dog raw bones or cooked bones?
Most people assume that it is healthy and natural to allow their dog to chew on bones, and its true...
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The best way to feed our dogs is with a dry diet containing all the nutrients and protein their body needs. However, sometimes it is not enough and it does not hurt to supplement their diet with other beneficial products. Remember that not all foods are suitable for dogs, as some are highly toxic to their...
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Most dog owners have heard of the dreaded toxic foods for dogs, such as chocolate, onions and tomatoes. But do you know why these are so harmful? Dog's bodies work differently from ours and it is not surprising that there are a number of foods fit for human consumption that they cannot tolerate. To help you...
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Everyone knows that humans should drink about two litres of water a day, but what about our pets? Just like with us, fluid intake is much more important than the amount of food we give our dogs, as it is useless to carefully ration their food if they are dehydrated. To prevent this from happening, in this...
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Giving our dogs vegetables is very good for them as long as we know what vegetables they can eat, how much and how often to give them. Remember that there are a number of very toxic foods for them that may cause diarrhoea, vomiting, allergic reactions or intolerances. Read this OneHowTo article and learn...
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Dogs simply have difficulty understanding the notion of savoring their food. This is easy to see when you give them a bowl of food and it's been licked clean in a few minutes. We have to remember that dogs don't chew, they swallow, and they do this on instinct, like wolves, to show that they have been...
Dogs are one of the most popular pets because they are the perfect companion: loyal and loving. As a member of the family, they need proper care, but not all dogs are the same. There are many breeds of dogs and they all require different types of food and have different hygiene requirements, depending...
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During the first months of your dog's life, food is essential to ensure proper growth and development. It's the stage when more energy input is required and you should provide your dog with food that's rich in nutrients and protein, calcium, phosphorus and fibre that has a high energy concentration....
Some dogs have a ravenous appetite and are always willing to eat everything. Sometimes however, they simply get bored of always eating the same thing and will reach a point when they refuse to eat. When this happens, owners often become worried about their dog's health. Before you panic, please remember...
Dogs are great pet companions, loyal to their owners and very loving. In homes that have a dog as a pet, they are often looked after and treated as though they were a member of the family. There are many breeds of dogs, and each breed has its own specific characteristics and requirements when it comes to...
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The amount of food and the frequency that we feed our dog throughout the day are essential to make sure that it does not gain too much weight or, conversely, does not receive the necessary nutrients.
Knowing how to choose the right food for your dog and taking him out so it gets some exercise are important...
Dogs, as animals, are very loyal company, but also require our care. Especially when they are puppies, like human babies, they need more attention. Specifically, the labradoris the most popular breed in the world, being registered more times than any other. They are intelligent, kind and very docile. If you...
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