Do you love baking for the holidays? In our family, everyone gets involved in holiday baking, including the dogs. Even if they aren’t always invited in the kitchen, they usually make themselves at home with all the yummy smells, waiting patiently in hopes something yummy falls on the floor. For this reason, I love keeping treats in the kitchen for training or sometimes, giving … [Read more...] about Easy Gingerbread Cookies For Dogs Recipe
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Banana Yogurt Flax Frozen Dog Treats
Does your pup love frozen dog treats? Like just about every canine household, treat time is a major deal in our home. With big dogs, the biggest problem is that training and just fun treat time can very quickly get expensive. Quality treats seem to always come in small bags, meaning that we either have to be sparing with them for cost reasons (breaking up treats) or work on … [Read more...] about Banana Yogurt Flax Frozen Dog Treats
Why Goat Milk Is An Amazing Milk Replacer for Puppies & Kittens
Have you ever used a milk replacer for puppies and kittens? As someone who has rescued many animals throughout my life, nothing was more rewarding than helping nurse orphaned kittens and puppies. In almost all the situations, the most stressful part of dealing with newborns was finding a milk supply. Unless a rescue specialized in neonatal care, they likely don't have an … [Read more...] about Why Goat Milk Is An Amazing Milk Replacer for Puppies & Kittens
12 Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Do you make homemade dog treats for your pups? With Ivi’s allergies, it is sometimes hard finding treats I trust. Not only do I have to worry about turkey or ‘poultry by-products,’ but various fillers that research has shown aren’t so great for our dogs. It also doesn’t hurt that natural dog treats that you can make at home are cheaper, and the dogs seem to love them. While … [Read more...] about 12 Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
Do Big Barker’s Orthopedic Dog Beds Work? New Pilot Study Says Yes!
5 Did you know that dogs of all ages suffer from osteoarthritis? I thought it was an issue that only affected senior extra large dogs until I had our Ivi. Ever since she was a small puppy, she has always been very sensitive when it came to her left hip and would do the well-known 'bunny hops' that come with hip dysplasia. We were especially concerned since joint issues … [Read more...] about Do Big Barker’s Orthopedic Dog Beds Work? New Pilot Study Says Yes!