15+ Foods Dogs Can (& Can't) Eat on Thanksgiving + Dog Thanksgiving Meal Ideas | Pupford
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We love Thanksgiving! It’s an opportunity to share a mouth-watering meal with the people who mean the most to you. But can that include the fur people that mean the most? Many pup parents wonder what dogs can (& can't) eat on Thanksgiving! While we love that you want to include your dog in your...
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Can Dogs Eat Bananas? Is Banana Good for Dogs? + Treat Recipe | Pupford
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Part of being a good pup parent is knowing how to spoil your dog while still keeping them safe. And many pup parents wonder whether dogs can eat bananas or not! Note: We’ve got a few more articles like this if you’re wondering about other specific foods. See: Can Dogs Eat Salmon? Can Dogs Eat...
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Puppy Feeding Schedule by Age, Chart + 11 Feeding Tips | Pupford
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Establishing a puppy feeding schedule will benefit you and your new pet for months and years to come. Not only will it help you keep on track with how much and how often they are eating, but it can even help avoid picky eating and other potential problem behaviors. Specifically, how much you need to...
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When to Start Joint Supplements for Dogs | Pupford
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So, when should you start joint supplements for your dog? What's the best age to start giving supplements supplement? The short answer: Probably now. Wait... so even if my dog isn't old and has aching joints they should be taking joint supplements? YES. Here's what we've found about the best time to give your dog...
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Why Do Dogs Eat Poop? Plus, 5 Ways to Stop It! | Pupford
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In our private Facebook community, one of our most frequently asked questions is 'why do dogs eat poop?'. Followed very closely by... how do I stop my dog from eating poop?! “Coprophagia”, the scientific name for your dog’s poop-eating habit, is probably more common than you might think. According to a study, one in six...
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Plants That Are Toxic & Poisonous to Dogs: 15 Bad Plants + Safe Alternatives | Pupford
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Have you ever wondered to yourself what plants are toxic & poisonous to dogs? Whether you’re looking to bring a new dog into your family soon (yay!) or already have a four-legged family member (also yay!), there are always things pet parents can do to better prepare their home for their dog. We get asked...
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Dehydrated Dog Food: The Ultimate Guide | Pupford
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Just like you or me, a dog’s nutrition can make or break their overall health. We have a saying around here… You wouldn’t eat fast food every meal, why should your pup? Feeding your dog dehydrated food is one way to drastically improve their health. Not sure what dehydrated dog food is? Don’t worry, we’ve...
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39 Fruits & Vegetables Dogs Can Eat List + Ones to Avoid | Pupford
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Are you wanting to give your dog a healthy veggie or fruit treat but are unsure if it’s safe for your fluffy friend? To avoid confusion for you and any pain for your dog, we put together a list of 39 vegetables and fruits dogs can eat and can’t eat. Remember, even with the “yes”...
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Improve Dog's Gut Health: A Simple Guide | Pupford
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Let’s talk about poop... and your dog's gut health. No, seriously. All dogs do it, and paying more attention to it might be more useful than you realize (Yes, we have a point, getting to it!). Poop = digestion and digestion = an important indicator of our dog's gut health. Today we’re going to talk...
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Dog Digestion and Gut Health: An Interview with Dr. Greg Sunvold PhD | Pupford
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For many pup parents, the topic of their dog's gut health is well... bad news. So many pup parents struggle with dogs who constantly have gut issues leading to diarrhea, gas, and other gut-related issues. Dr. Greg Sunvold P.h.D. in Nutritional Sciences specializes in the microbiome. The microbiome refers generally to the inner and outer...
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