We’re sure you’ve seen the word “Hypoallergenic” being used alot in the pet industry but do you really know what it means? It simply means that just like humans, dogs can be allergic or intolerant to a variety of foods, grasses, dust, fleas – the list goes on! They can cause sickness, skin rashes and itching, ear infections, swelling, stomach pain, wind and diarrhoea. So if your dog suffers f..
It is inevitable that your fur friends will try taking bites from your food, and there will be times that they will succeed in getting away with a large chunk of the delicious meal you’ve just made for yourself. This usually happens when the aromas from your food are more appealing than their bowl of pet-appropriate meal.There are probably as many reasons why your pet insists on sharing your food,..
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..