More than 2,000 years ago, the first farming manual on farm dogs’ diet emerged from Roman poet and philosopher Marcus Terentius Varro. His advised that farm dogs should be fed barley bread soaked in milk and bones from dead sheep. During the middle ages, the diet of domesticated dogs depended on the status of their owners. Royal hounds were commonly fed stews (grains,..
Till this day, pet owners are still divided on several aspects of pet care. One of the most talked about aspects–food. Is commercial food or homemade diet better for your dogs? Despite the vast improvements of pet food manufacturing technology and expectations on pet welfare, the stigma attached to “commercial food” still lingers, unearthing associated descriptions from the past at its m..
Your cat stares you down in demand for food, but when you serve up what is suppose to be a delicious meal for them, she takes a whiff at, throws you a death glare and walks away. You could leave the food there until your cat's stubbornness subsides but you can't bear to see your furry little one go hungry. Furthermore, you will have to endure the endless meows of hunger before she begrudgin..
Has your fur companion been scratching more than usual? Does he/she suffer from skin irritations that are not caused by its environment? Like humans, dogs can have food intolerances and food allergies.Food allergies trigger an adverse immune response that commonly results in itching. Food allergies can also lead to digestive problems, and even behavioural problems. HERE ARE 5 FOOD ALLERGY REA..
Having descended from grey wolves more than twenty thousand years ago, it makes perfect sense that our canine friends know how to appreciate a hearty meal of meaty goodness. Nonetheless, while some owners believe in feeding a raw diet that mimics their ancestral carnivorous diet, others prefer feeding a high-quality commercial food that's formulated to deliver balanced and complete nutrition.For t..