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Wassup with Supplements?

Due to high heat processing in kibble, the potency and effectiveness of any supplements added into a commercial dry food diet is most likely compromised. That's why it's important to add high quality supplements to your pet's diet separately. We carry a wide variety of supplements that can help with...

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Our Impression of Expression

Anal sacs, often called anal glands, even though they are not truly glandular, are two small pouches located at the 4 o’clock and 8 o’clock positions on either side of the anus. These sacs secrete an oily, often tar-like substance with a smell that will knock your socks off! The...

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Purified Water for Pets

Recently, I’ve been asked by a few people if they should be giving their dog or cat filtered drinking water rather than tap water. In the past, I have had people make fun that I only give my pets purified water. If that has happened to you, it’s okay! Being...

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The Current State of DCM

We feel like a broken record but our local veterinarians are still recommending species inappropriate diets and haven't kept up to date on the DCM debacle. Our new friend, Dr. Ryan Yamka, a board certified animal nutritionist summed up the current state of DCM in his article here. We encourage...

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What are By-Products, Corn, and Gluten?

TIPS ON READING AN INGREDIENT PANEL: 1) Ingredients are listed by weight. If corn is listed 1st or 2nd, you are essentially buying a big bag of corn. 2) Stay away from by-products, corn, & gluten. 3) A specific meat (chicken, beef, pork, etc.) should be listed...

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Wassup with Supplements?

Due to high heat processing in kibble, the potency and effectiveness of any supplements added into a commercial dry food diet is most likely compromised. That's why it's important to add high quality supplements to your pet's diet separately. We carry a wide variety of supplements that can help with...

Read More

Our Impression of Expression

Anal sacs, often called anal glands, even though they are not truly glandular, are two small pouches located at the 4 o’clock and 8 o’clock positions on either side of the anus. These sacs secrete an oily, often tar-like substance with a smell that will knock your socks off! The...

Read More

Purified Water for Pets

Recently, I’ve been asked by a few people if they should be giving their dog or cat filtered drinking water rather than tap water. In the past, I have had people make fun that I only give my pets purified water. If that has happened to you, it’s okay! Being...

Read More

The Current State of DCM

We feel like a broken record but our local veterinarians are still recommending species inappropriate diets and haven't kept up to date on the DCM debacle. Our new friend, Dr. Ryan Yamka, a board certified animal nutritionist summed up the current state of DCM in his article here. We encourage...

Read More

What are By-Products, Corn, and Gluten?

TIPS ON READING AN INGREDIENT PANEL: 1) Ingredients are listed by weight. If corn is listed 1st or 2nd, you are essentially buying a big bag of corn. 2) Stay away from by-products, corn, & gluten. 3) A specific meat (chicken, beef, pork, etc.) should be listed...

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