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Living With a Gassy Dog: A Guide to Reducing Canine Flatulence | Pupford
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Let’s face it—dogs are our best friends, but sometimes they’re also our smelliest companions. From silent-but-deadly attacks during movie night to full-on audible toot explosions during a meeting, canine flatulence is an undeniable (and often hilarious) part of pet parenthood. But why do dogs pass gas, and what can we do to keep the stink...
10 Ingredients to Avoid in Dog Food & Treats + Safe Alternatives | Pupford
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As pup parents, we strive to provide the best for our furry friends, and this includes selecting high-quality treats and food. However, many commercial dog food and treats contain ingredients that can harm our beloved pups. Understanding these bad ingredients and their potential dangers is crucial for ensuring the health and well-being of our dogs....
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Can Dogs Eat Watermelon? + FAQ & Recipe Ideas! | Pupford
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Dogs are more than just pets; they're family members. As such, we want to share our lives—and our favorite foods—with them. Among the myriad of fruits available, watermelon is a summertime favorite for many. But can dogs eat watermelon? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the nutritional benefits, potential risks, and best practices for...
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7 Ways To Enhance Your Dog’s Diet | Pupford
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A healthy, well-balanced diet is essential for your dog’s overall well-being. While commercial dog foods are designed to meet the basic nutritional needs of dogs, there are many ways you can enhance their diet to provide additional nutrients, flavors, and benefits. From hydration to the incorporation of fresh produce, supplements, and tasty treats, there are...
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Can Dogs Eat Strawberries? Are Strawberries Good for Dogs? + Treat Recipe! | Pupford
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When it comes to sharing human food with our furry friends, it’s crucial to know what’s safe and what’s not. One question that often comes up is: can dogs eat strawberries? The short answer is yes, dogs can eat strawberries. However, as with any human food, there are some important considerations to keep in mind....
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Can Dogs Eat Cheese? + Benefits, Tips, & More! | Pupford
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When it comes to sharing our favorite foods with our furry friends, many pup parents wonder about the safety and benefits of certain human foods. Cheese, a popular and versatile ingredient, is a common question among pet parents. So, can dogs eat cheese? The short answer is yes, but there are several important considerations to...
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6 Nutrient & Vitamin Deficiencies in Dogs + Symptoms to Look For | Pupford
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Nutrition is a cornerstone for our four-legged companions' well-being and vitality. Like humans, a balanced diet is pivotal for dogs to thrive. Despite our best intentions, nutrient and vitamin deficiencies can still arise, impacting the health of our beloved pets. In this blog post, we unravel the most prevalent nutrient and vitamin deficiencies in dogs,...
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Free Feeding Dogs: Hidden Dangers + What to Do Instead | Pupford
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For many pup parents, free feeding dogs seems like a convenient and easy way to ensure their furry companions have constant access to food. However, this seemingly harmless practice can lead to a myriad of health and behavioral issues in dogs. In this blog post, we'll delve into why free feeding may not be the...
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The Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Your Dog's Diet: Benefits and Sources | Pupford
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Our canine companions rely on us to provide them with the best care possible, and one crucial aspect of their well-being is their diet. Just like humans, dogs require essential nutrients to thrive, and among these are omega-3 fatty acids. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the vital role omega-3 fatty acids play in your...
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Should Dog Really Eat Human Food? 3 Pros and Cons to Help You Decide | Pupford
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One common inquiry that pet parents go back and forth about is whether we should be giving our dogs human food. Of course, we only want the best for our dogs, and they deserve to be spoiled every once in a while, right? This blog post will cover the pros and cons of feeding dogs...
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