Dog Nutrition – Puppy Tales https://puppytales.com.au Australia's Premier Dog Photographer - Wagging tails since 2010 Fri, 19 Jan 2024 04:54:59 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://puppytales.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Puppy-Tales-Photography.jpg Dog Nutrition – Puppy Tales https://puppytales.com.au 32 32 Skin Savers – 5 natural ways to improve your Dog’s Pores and Fur https://puppytales.com.au/skin-savers-5-natural-ways-to-improve-your-dogs-pores-and-fur/ https://puppytales.com.au/skin-savers-5-natural-ways-to-improve-your-dogs-pores-and-fur/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2015 05:00:16 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=10419 Food really is medicine. The first step towards great skin and fur is to offer a balanced diet that is species appropriate and as close to nature as possible. Processed, commercial foods that can sit at room temperature and never spoil are not real food, and will not give optimal health to your dog. By […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/skin-savers-5-natural-ways-to-improve-your-dogs-pores-and-fur/feed/ 1 Nutrition and care for the older dog https://puppytales.com.au/nutrition-for-senior-dogs/ https://puppytales.com.au/nutrition-for-senior-dogs/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2014 23:26:58 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=9502 Everyone knows that our dietary requirements change as we age. And while there aren’t too many independent studies that suggest the same is true for dogs, we can assume that their nutritional requirements will alter as they get older. But that isn’t to say that your Pooch needs “Senior” dog food. Not at all! In […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/nutrition-for-senior-dogs/feed/ 0 5 steps to cleaning dog teeth naturally https://puppytales.com.au/cleaning-dog-teeth-naturally/ https://puppytales.com.au/cleaning-dog-teeth-naturally/#comments Wed, 13 Aug 2014 11:29:50 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=9286 Just as we worry about our pet’s general health and wellbeing, most of us also want to ensure we are taking the very best care of our dog’s teeth. And whilst Veterinary Dentists can help deal with serious tartar build up, extractions, and oral injuries, dental problems in dogs are entirely preventable. It may surprise […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/cleaning-dog-teeth-naturally/feed/ 2 Supercharge your Dog’s Health with these 10 Human Foods https://puppytales.com.au/supercharge-your-dogs-health-with-these-10-human-foods/ https://puppytales.com.au/supercharge-your-dogs-health-with-these-10-human-foods/#respond Mon, 09 Jun 2014 12:38:35 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=9074 People food bad for Pooches? No way! Contrary to what many people think when it comes to feeding your furkid there are 10 readily available, relatively cheap human foods that are especially good for their health that can be used in conjunction with any commercial or homemade food. We’ve all seen the specially formulated pet […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/supercharge-your-dogs-health-with-these-10-human-foods/feed/ 0 Understanding Canine Food Allergies https://puppytales.com.au/understanding-dog-food-allergies/ https://puppytales.com.au/understanding-dog-food-allergies/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2014 11:34:58 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=8772 Is your dog constantly licking, itching and scratching? Do they have frequent ear infections or poor skin and coat? It’s possible the food you are feeding them could be contributing to their distress. Food allergies are a rising concern with dog owners and it seems like more and more dogs are suffering from them. Not […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/understanding-dog-food-allergies/feed/ 0 Grain Drain: The truth about Rice, Corn, Oats and Wheat in your Dog’s Bowl https://puppytales.com.au/the-truth-about-rice-corn-oats-and-wheat-in-your-dogs-bowl/ https://puppytales.com.au/the-truth-about-rice-corn-oats-and-wheat-in-your-dogs-bowl/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2014 11:01:13 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=8557 There has been much barking lately about the appropriateness of feeding grains to our four-legged friends. But pet parents are still confused. Do premium kibbles contain grains? What about canned foods? Are rice and pasta ok? Read on to find out. Hard to believe as it is, and notwithstanding the variety we see today in […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/the-truth-about-rice-corn-oats-and-wheat-in-your-dogs-bowl/feed/ 0 Toxic foods for dogs: grapes, raisins and sultanas https://puppytales.com.au/toxic-foods-for-dogs-grapes-raisins-and-sultanas/ https://puppytales.com.au/toxic-foods-for-dogs-grapes-raisins-and-sultanas/#respond Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:19:18 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=7633 We had a small vet emergency last weekend. I am fairly diligent about watching my toddler when she has a pack of sultanas, as I know they are dangerous for the dogs. And so far Cress and Eddie have paid little attention when they spill on the floor or a single sultana is left on […]

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]]> https://puppytales.com.au/toxic-foods-for-dogs-grapes-raisins-and-sultanas/feed/ 0 Nutrition for dogs: The paleo dog food diet https://puppytales.com.au/nutrition-for-dogs-the-paleo-dog-food-diet/ https://puppytales.com.au/nutrition-for-dogs-the-paleo-dog-food-diet/#respond Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:39:45 +0000 https://puppy.kreatology.com/?p=7393 Lately we have started to think a lot about what we want to feed Cress and Eddie going forward from a health and ethical standpoint. Our dogs over the years have had a mix of prescription diet food from the vet, raw meat from the butcher, commercial food from the supermarket, plus some home-cooked meals […]

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