James Grayston 
Most of us spoil our dogs something rotten, don’t we? If we treat our dogs like VIPs or royalty why don’t we go the whole hog and give them food fit for kings- and queens? In today’s article, I’m going to be looking at one such food. Black rice is a food that has been …
Did you know that the average amount of lamb eaten by an American was just over a pound in 2020? Which is a huge drop from the five pound average consumption which was seen in the 1960s? And that this is peanuts when you think that the average for chicken per person is over 200 …
Five and a half years ago, we moved our dogs from kibble to raw food. And don’t worry, this isn’t the start of a lecture extolling the virtues of how great raw food is But it is a story of how big and noticeable one of the changes was after making a switch. We have …
Are you almost tearing your hair out because your dog just won’t stop scratching? Or is that you are tired of trying to sort out the tangles and matts in your dog’s coat? Are you thinking that perhaps if you use human conditioner, all of your troubles will end and that your dog will have …
Did you know that 80% of adults in the U.S. eat chocolate, and each year Americans eat about 2.8 billion pounds of chocolate? It’s no secret that we love chocolate, and the varieties and different forms they come in make it even more delectable. But certainly not for our pets! Every responsible pet parent understands …
With America consuming 2.8 billion pounds of chocolate each year, there is bound to be some form of chocolate or candy in almost every household. As a responsible pet parent, you must already know to never give your dog chocolate, even a little piece of it. But what if your dog accidentally stumbled on your …
Did you know that as well as “acting out” dogs or humans for that matter can also “act in”? Acting out is all about a display of behaviour which is inappropriate, anti-social or just down right dangerous. It is a great phrase because it is so literal. If a dog acts out, for some reason …
Wondering how to quickly and safely put weight back on a nursing dog is just another worry, in a long line of worries, that you go through as a proud dog “parent.” Hopefully this stressful process which started some nine weeks ago has had a happy ending. You have a healthy bitch and a squirmy …
Did you know that about 45 million turkeys are killed every year in the U.S. for Thanksgiving? Perhaps you already knew that and feel a bit uncomfortable about it. And in your bid to stop needless waste you want to use as much of the turkey as you possibly can. Which is why a question …
What do you get if you cross a Red Heeler with a Great Pyrenees dog? Although this sounds like the start of a bad joke, this mix of these two popular breeds does exist. And if you are looking for a punchline for the joke, the answer is that you will get a shepherd and …
